Waitlisted?

As the admissions season rolls on, many of you are playing the waiting game. Waiting to hear back from schools, waiting for that interview invite, waiting to see if you got in or if you've been rejected. But what if your wait ends with a waitlist? Does that just mean MORE waiting??

Listen to our show on Getting off the Waitlist: How to Improve Your Chances of Getting Accepted.

You'll learn what things you should and shouldn't do while WAITING on the waitlist!


If you've managed to get off the waitlist, please send us your story to info@mbapodcaster.com.

MBA Interviews

It looks like it's MBA interview season! A lot of bloggers out there are in the process of interviewing including Miss Curly Bee, VectorSpace, Oops, Bokka, and many others.

If you're preparing for an interview, check out our show called Acing the MBA Interview. Guests include:

* Jim Hayes, Admission’s Director for University of Michigan Ross School of Business
* Rosemaria Martinelli, Associate Dean for student recruitment and admissions for University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
* Chad Troutwine, Co-Founder of MBA admission consulting company “Veritas Prep”

It's a great resource with tons of tips on getting prepared.

Good luck to all!

Do Business Schools Prepare Good Managers?

What do you think?

Our latest episode, Do Business o Business Schools Prepare Good Managers : The Link Between an MBA and Successful Managers, debates this very issue. Some argue that leaders are born and not made. Others say the MBA can equip you with the necessary skills.

Our guests include:

* George Atkinson, Senior Client Partner for Korn/Ferry International
* Henry Mintzberg, Cleghorn Professor of Management Studies at McGill University
* Penelope Trunk, Author of “Brazen Careerist: The New Rules For Success”
* Lili Yeo, Recent IMD MBA grad and account director of Ziba Design

Listen and weigh in!