Choosing between MBA vs. Ph.D. can lead to a significant decision in your life and career. As an MBA with few Ph.D. friends, I will provide you with several critical hard truths in this article. I think you should know them before making final decision. MBA and Ph.D. degrees are not equal. MBA was designed …
MBA vs. Ph.D.: The Important Career Differences Explained Read More »
Choosing the wrong MBA specialization (also called concentration or focus) may narrow down a student’s career options. Choosing the right MBA specialization may help to build a career post-MBA. As a former MBA student, let me weigh in on how to choose the right MBA concentration. As a rule, students should choose an MBA specialization …
How to Choose the Right MBA Specialization (Complete Guide) Read More »
The question about how to get a job after MBA is probably the most asked by MBA students. Here I will explain what I have learned from my own post-MBA job searching experience and from the experience of my fellow MBA classmates who graduated with me. As a rule, MBA graduates from non-top MBA programs …
I obtained MBA for knowledge. I had a good GPA but not stellar GMAT. If you are the opposite – a low GPA, you are even in a better position than I was when I applied for MBA. I did heavy research for this article. Let me explain. As a rule, GPA is the second …
Easily Get Into MBA Program With Low GPA (Steps Revealed) Read More »
After I graduated with an MBA degree, I had a good overview of business areas but no advanced skills which I could apply on the job right away. In this article, I want to help you avoid that mistake and save you tons of trouble by explaining what is next to study after your MBA. …
This article is essentially part two of the previous article about whether getting an MBA is worth it for an entrepreneur. However the issue discussed in this aticle is whether MBA degree is necessary to start a business. As an MBA, I have some input on this topic. The short answer is that MBA degree …
I have got my MBA fresh out of undergraduate college. I never conducted business before that. But some knowledge that I obtained in MBA helped me throughout my life and career and is still helping now. Therefore, I want to share my thoughts on this topic with you. MBA is not necessary for entrepreneurs to …
Is an MBA Worth it for an Entrepreneur? How to Decide Read More »
As an MBA graduate, I took GMAT as an entrance exam into the MBA program. However, besides GMAT, there are other types of entrance exams or tests accepted by MBA programs, depending on the country. In this article, I will give a general overview of their difficulty. As a rule, such MBA entrance exams like …
Is the MBA Entrance Exam Difficult? Here Are the Facts Read More »
Who is really an “MBA candidate? As an MBA student, I had to develop creative ways to explain that I am going through an MBA program. Nowadays, one of them would be to write “MBA candidate” somewhere at the beginning of the resume. Generally, MBA students are called “MBA candidates” to indicate that the person …
Demystifying the Term “MBA Candidate”: A Simple Guide Read More »
As an MBA graduate, I considered whether to obtain a more specialized degree or go for any job in the very tough job market. I thought about Ph.D. too. Here I lay out my thoughts based on experience and research I made for myself on this topic. You can do a Ph.D. after MBA, but …
