Our student Emma was an MBA student in Canada with experience in investment management.
She soon realized she wanted to pursue investment banking, but that Canadian investment banks hired very few people at the MBA level.
She tried joining clubs, case competitions, and even took free courses on financial modeling, but still struggled to differentiate herse ... Show More
Jun 2025
Episode 363: How to calculate WACC? (Weighted Average Cost of Capital)
In this episode, we break down how to calculate WACC, one of the most common technical questions in finance interviews. You'll learn what each component means, from the cost of equity to the after-tax cost of debt. We explain how to determine the right capital structure weights a ... Show More
11m 19s
Mar 2023
Using an MBA in education--A conversation with Recy Dunn: B-Schooled episode 151
For this episode of B-Schooled we sit down the Recy Dunn. Recy currently serves as the CEO of Ascend Public Charter Schools and oversees a network of 16 schools serving 6,000 students in grades K-12 across Brooklyn, NY. Prior to his role with Ascend, Recy served as the Chief Stra ... Show More
31m 1s
Aug 2023
Advice for MBAs interested in economic development and real estate: B-Schooled episode 173
In this episode host Chandler Arnold sits down with Melissa Román Burch, Chief Operating Officer at the NYC Economic Development Corporation and HBS alum. In her current role, Melissa mobilizes public and private investment through tax incentive programs, tax exempt bond financin ... Show More
36m 12s
Mar 2023
#205 ESMT Berlin MBA Program & Admissions Interview with Rebecca Loades
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58m 30s
Apr 2022
174 Molly Nissman - The Psychology of Women Investor
<p>How do you invest your money? Chances are, your gender plays a role in where you invest, how you invest, and the results you generate. When it comes to wealth management, there are considerable differences between the approaches men and women take. Molly Nissman is Vice Presid ... Show More
19m 7s
May 2024
222 Lisa Petrelli - Leadership & Global Markets
<p>Last month, the William & Mary School of Business and its Boehly Center for Excellence in Finance hosted the annual Women's Stock Pitch competition where 24 teams consisting of undergraduate women from the world's top universities competed, networked, and learned. One of the k ... Show More
18m 39s
Mar 2023
#204 IESE MBA Program & Admissions Interview with Paula Amorim
<p>Paula Amorim, MBA Admissions Director at IESE Business School, discusses what makes the IESE MBA unique, the school's admissions process, career opportunities and more.</p> <p><strong>Topics:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Introduction (0:00)</li> <li>IESE MBA Program Highlights - What ... Show More
1h 16m