Poets&Quants
MBA News, Experts, & Handicapping Your MBA Odds With Editor-In-Chief John A. Byrne https://poetsandquants.com/
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 287
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
The Pros & Cons Of Getting An MBA Part-Time
Caroline, Maria and John explore the world of part-time MBA programs where students earn their degrees in the evenings and on weekends
Our Interview With INSEAD's Chief MBA Gatekeeper
Virginie Fougea, INSEAD's global director of admissions and financial aid, candidly talks shop with Caroline, Maria and John
What International Applicants Need To Know
Caroline, Maria and John discuss whether international students should return to U.S. schools
Deferred MBA Admission Plans
How to tilt the odds in your favor for Harvard Business School’s 2+2 program and other to deferred programs
Report From CentreCourt MBA Festival
John, Caroline and Maria discuss the admissions news out of the recently concluded two-day CentreCourt MBA Festival. One school reported a 70% jump in full-time MBA applications so far this year
How To Interpret The New Financial Times MBA Ranking
Maria, Caroline & John assess the winners and the losers and advise applicants on how to use a ranking
Rejected By Your Dream School: Here's How To Deal With It
Maria, Caroline and John offer guidance on how to handle those MBA admission dings
How To Prep For Those MBA Interviews
Caroline, Maria & John on what to expect when you are invited to interview by a business school, including common traps that can get you dinged.
That Strange Economist MBA Ranking
The 2021 Economist MBA Ranking may well be the oddest list of the best MBA programs ever. Maria, Caroline and John weigh in on this and other recent MBA trends
A Timeline For MBA Applicants
Caroline, Maria & John provide a map for your journey to business school
Why International Students Shouldn't Let America's Horrific Moment Scare Them Away
Caroline, Maria and John discuss the impact of the insurrection in America's Capitol and what internationals should take away from the headlines, photos and videos that brought shame to our country
Timely Advice For This Week's Big MBA Application Deadlines
This week is the single biggest week of the 2020-2021 MBA admissions season with many round 2 deadlines for the top U.S. MBA programs. Caroline, Maria & John offer advice and some soothing words to a…
Predictions For Business Education In 2021
Caroline, Maria and John forecast the big and little trends in business education for the coming year
2020 Year In Review
Caroline, Maria and John sum up the Year of Covid for the business school community
Why Elon Musk Doesn't Know What He Is Talking About
Tesla founder Musk bashes MBA education, decrying what he calls 'the MBA-ization of America.' Here's why he's wrong
The Future Of The MBA
Maria, Caroline and John debate the future of the most popular graduate degree in America
Business School Recruiting For MBAs
What to expect when the parade of employers come to recruit MBAs for internships and full-time jobs
Why More Women Don't Get MBA Degrees
Why are business schools, despite progress in recent years, still having trouble reaching gender parity? Maria, Caroline and John tackle the issue.
What It Takes To Get Into Harvard & Stanford
So many exceptional MBA candidates are rejected by Harvard and Stanford. So what does it really take to get an admit at either school? Maria, Caroline and John debate the answer to that question.
Exploring The MBA Alternatives: Online, Part-Time, Executive
The pros and cons of the alternatives to quitting your job and going to a full-time residential MBA program.