May 30

Real GMAT® Problems - Ep. 47 - Average Speed

Episodes Referenced: Watch On YouTube - GMAT® Math Basics - Percents - Equations - Fractions - Reach your dream GMAT® score in 1/2 the normal time: https://thegmatstrategy.com/ ---Want more free help? Here you go: https://blog.thegmatstrategy.com/links ---Have feedback?: https:// ... Show More

48m 23s

May 16

Real GMAT® Problems - Ep. 46 - Computation

Episodes Referenced: Watch On YouTube - Break Through Score Plateau - Algorithm Video - GMAT® Math Basics Long Multiplication - Decimal Long Multiplication - Long Addition - Decimal Long Addition - Decimal Long Division - Decimal Long Subtraction - Fractions - Reach your dream GM ... Show More

51m 14s

May 2

How To Break Through a GMAT® Score Plateau

Episodes Referenced: How To Structure Your GMAT® Study Time - How To Study Smarter, Harder, and Longer - Written Complete Study Guide - Webinar "How To Reach Your Dream GMAT® Score In Half The Normal Time - GMAT® Quant Strategy - GMAT® Verbal Strategy - GMAT® Data Insights Strate ... Show More

53m 36s

Aug 2025

Skills-Based Approach to GMAT Prep

"Knowledge used to be power, but it no longer is power. What you do with that knowledge—that's the skill." In this must-watch episode for test takers, GMAC Zach speaks at length with Sergey Kouk from Admit Master about a skills-based approach t ... Show More

1 h

Aug 2025

Inside the GMAT Official Guide

The GMAT Official Guide is more than just a book. It's your direct line to real GMAT questions and the best possible test-day preparation. In this episode, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernebok/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">GMAC Zach</a> is once again joined ... Show More

40m 58s

Sep 2023

Episode 64: Getting an excellent letter of recommendation (the sure-fire approach)

Letters of recommendation are essential components of any grad school application. We all know they're supposed to be glowing endorsements of your ability. But isn't that true of everyone else's? So how can you get your letters to stand out from the rest? In this episode, Orion s ... Show More

8m 38s

Aug 2025

Beyond a Perfect Score

"Prepping for the GMAT was one of the biggest, most self-motivated projects of my adult life. It gave me concrete feedback I hadn't experienced in years. Improvement wasn't visible every day, but I could see how my ... Show More

30m 14s

Sep 2025

From Setback to Success: Turning Persistence into a 685

"The most important thing is to not give up and to believe that it's possible." What does it take to turn setbacks into success? In this episode, GMAC Zach sits down with recent GMAT test taker <strong data-start="310" data-end= ... Show More

17m 8s

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

1h 26m

Feb 2025

#228 3 Exercises to Design Your Life and Find Best Fit MBA Programs

Darren shares 3 design thinking exercises from Bill Burnett and Dave Evan's Designing Your Life that will help you build a joyful life - and find MBA programs you are excited about. Topics Introduction (0:00) Make Odyssey Plans - Imagining Life 1, 2 and 3 (3:45) Prototype - "Buil ... Show More

18m 45s

Feb 2025

S16E22: Sophomore Success: Taking the streamlined pathway to top consulting firms

Send us Fan MailFreshmen and sophomores - it's time to act. Application deadlines for summer "early entry" programs are coming due as soon as February 23 at firms like KPMG, Bain, PwC, and BCG. These programs represent a streamlined path into consulting - if you can get in. Today ... Show More

33m 58s

Jun 2025

S18E26: I Don’t Go to a Target School. Can I Still Get Into Consulting?

Send us Fan MailWorried your school isn't on top consulting firms’ target lists? You’re not alone. In this episode, we break down exactly what it takes to land an offer from firms like McKinsey, Bain, BCG, and beyond, especially if you’re coming from a non-target school.We also u ... Show More

6m 21s

Can You Reach Your GMAT® Goal Score?