Send us Fan Mail Do top b-schools prefer the GMAT or GRE? What do programs like Tuck look for in applicants? Does being nice really help you stand out? And is it too late to apply for a spot in next year's class? Amy Mitson, Director of Admissions at Tuck Business School, joins us to answer all of these questions and more! Learn more Advertise on Strategy ... Show More
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S22E26: Inside Financial Services Consulting: M&A, AI, and the Future of Banking (PwC & L.E.K.)
Send us Fan MailFinancial services is entering a new era – shaped by M&A activity, AI adoption, regulatory pressure, and the rise of digital assets.In this fireside chat, leaders from PwC and L.E.K. Consulting break down the real strategic questions facing banks, asset managers, ... Show More
51m 33s
Mar 25
S22E25: Consulting Unpacked | The Simple Way to Build Powerful Mentors in Consulting
Send us Fan MailIf you want great mentors in consulting, don’t ask for mentorship.In this episode of Consulting Unpacked, Jenny Rae breaks down the simple, repeatable approach she used at Bain to build powerful mentor relationships – and keep them for decades.You’ll learn:Why ask ... Show More
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Aug 2025
#230 Five Keys to MBA Admissions Success with N'doli Jean-Hugues Cherif, Insead MBA '26
Darren talks with N'doli Jean-Hugues "Cherif," a French and Ivorian candidate who gained admission to both INSEAD and London Business School's MBA programs. Cherif, an older full-time MBA candidate with diverse experience across five roles - including audit, management consulting ... Show More
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Oct 2020
MBA interview advice, part 1 of 2: B-Schooled episode 26
Our host Erika is joined by former Kellogg admissions director Beth Tidmarsh for a discussion about MBA interviews. They cover the types of questions candidates can expect, advice on how to answer those questions, what adcoms are looking to get from you out of these interviews, a ... Show More
20m 6s
Sep 2025
Advancery: Your Ideal Business School Planner
Application and test prep season can feel overwhelming with deadlines, essays, recommendations, and GMAT prep all colliding at once. In this episode of Inside the GMAT, GMAC Zach sits down with Alexis Meares, Manager of New Product Development at GMAC, to unpack what a realistic ... Show More
18m 46s
Nov 2022
MBA interview advice, part 2 of 2: B-Schooled episode 135 (replay)
Our host Erika is joined once again by former Kellogg admissions director Beth Tidmarsh for a discussion specifically about behavioral MBA interviews (i.e., "Tell me about a time when..." questions). They cover the types of behavioral questions candidates can expect, advice on ho ... Show More
17m 41s