What to Do the Summer Before Your MBA Program Starts . . . ? Many MBA admits take it easy the summer before starting their MBA studies. Resting and enjoying your summer is one of the best ways to ensure you have energy at the start of classes. Additionally, there are many things you…
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The Words that Give MBAs Nightmares
In contrast to the list of buzzwords that get MBAs turned on, there is an equally important list to keep in mind: the words that give MBAs Nightmares. You’ll either want to avoid these words or use them strategically. Nouns that Give MBAs Nightmares Boss, Bear Market, Plateau, Failure, Shareholder, Stakeholder, Evaluations, Responsibility, Accounts Payable,…
The Words that Get MBAs Turned On
Business people invented the concept of buzzwords with a simple idea in mind: the words you use can get your audience fired up with excitement to take action. The nice thing is there is a fairly small list of buzzwords that consistently get MBAs turned on while reading, listening, or viewing a presentation. Reference…
Mimi’s MBA Accounting Notes
As a non-traditional MBA candidate, I am learning accounting the summer before my program starts. I thought it would be helpful to publish these notes for people like me to reference as they learn accounting. I find it extremely helpful to reference other people’s notes when studying new material, and I will update these…
Accounting Help for Non-Traditional MBA Students
Accounting can be one of the most painful MBA subjects for non-traditional MBA candidates, or those who have had limited or no exposure to accounting. As a non-traditional applicant myself, I have had to learn accounting prior to starting business school. I have some great resources that would be helpful to share with others like…