Choosing an MBA Admissions Consultant

The mbaMission Podcast

In this conversation, Harold Simansky and Gavriella Semaya discuss how to choose an MBA admissions consultant and the qualities that make a consultant effective. They emphasize the importance of finding a consultant who works well with you and pushes you to elevate your application. They also address common questions about whether a consultant needs admissions experience or needs to have attended the schools you're targeting. They highlight the value of consultants who have strong writing and MBA backgrounds. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the level of commitment and effort required when working with a consultant.

Takeaways

• Choose an MBA admissions consultant who works well with you and pushes you to elevate your application.
• Admissions experience is not necessary for a consultant, but strong writing and MBA backgrounds are valuable.
• A consultant does not need to have attended the schools you're targeting; they need to understand you more than the school.
• Working with a consultant requires commitment and effort, with an average of five hours per week and a marathon-like mindset.

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Chapter

1. Welcome to the mbaMission Podcast (00:00:00)

2. How to choose an MBA admissions consultant (00:00:24)

3. Do I need a consultant with admissions experience? (00:01:07)

4. Does my consultant need to be a graduate of the MBA program I'm targeting? (00:03:02)

5. How do we get the most out of our clients? (00:03:51)

6. What types of clients do Gavi and Harold work well with? (00:06:43)

7. How much work goes into the MBA application process? (00:08:29)

8. Sign up to work with mbaMission on YOUR MBA applications! (00:09:32)