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MBA Podcaster

Summary: MBA Podcaster delivers relevant information and advice through biweekly audio segments for those planning to apply for a Masters in Business Administration. Topics include everything from a behind-the-scenes view of the admission's process to post-MBA job opportunities and current market trends. Guests include Deans of various business schools, alumni, corporate recruiters, MBA consultants and more. On each segment we go in-depth on a particular topic of interest to an MBA applicant and interview relevant experts to help make your application process more efficient and successful.

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 University of Toronto Rotman School of Management | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 8:22

Choosing an MBA program is one of the most important decision you'll make in your life, and you want to be sure you've found a program that's right for you. The Rotman School of Management is the top business school in Canada and the biggest in terms of class size, making it the destination in Canada for global firms wishing to hire MBA students. The School is located in downtown Toronto, North America's third largest financial centre, and part of the University of Toronto, one of the world's top teaching and research universities.Canada is one of the most welcoming countries in the world when it comes to attracting international talent, and Rotman takes full advantage of its location by offering a unique three-year work visa to its students coming from oversea. Whether your goal is to launch a career in North America or gain additional work experience, there is no better place to start.In this video, current Rotman student and host Darmika Nithianandan shows us around the school and introduces us to some faculty, staff and students, who share their thoughts on what makes Rotman an innovative leader in business education.

 University of Maryland Smith School of Business | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 5:42

The MS in Business Information Systems at The University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business is ideal for those who understand the value of technology and are interested in gaining the knowledge to manage it. The one-year program prepares you to lead in the ongoing technology revolution. Throughout the curriculum, the emphasis is on helping you understand how organizations can best manage technology to extract maximum strategic and tactical value. You'll learn how to manage enterprises by effectively leveraging technology in every aspect of the business process and you'll develop the latest technical skills and be well-positioned to work for a variety of organizations in exciting roles that are literally changing the world.

 Why Attend an MBA Fair? | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 7:06

Why attend an MBA fair when business schools put all of their information online? We travelled to the MBA Tour's fair to speak one-on-one with 14 admissions directors from top MBA programs, who all claim that meeting with them directly can make a great impact on both sides of the application process

 GMAT | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 12:39

You've been putting hours upon hours studying for your GMAT, but you can't seem to get your score to that higher level. Watch ''Getting the Last 50 Points on the GMAT'' where we explore how to boost your score to those last 50 points, and you'll find out it's not just a matter of studying harder!

 The New GMAT | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 10:34

Starting in June 2012 the Graduate Management Admission Council or GMAT will implement a new section on the GMAT. It's called Integrated Reasoning section, and it will test a new set of skills. We interview Brian Galvin, Director of Academic Programs at Veritas Prep, and Ashok Sarathy, Vice President of the GMAT program at GMAC. Our interviewees break down the new section by discussing what to expect and help find ways to get you prepared. Tune in to hear about the new Integrated Reasoning section including question formats and study tips.

 The Road to Business School | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 14:59

The Road to Business School is the premier forum to meet-and-greet with admissions officers and get an edge in your application. In 2010, ''the Road'' brought over 20 top business schools to seven cities for open networking sessions, admissions panels, and GMAT breakout sessions. In this MBA Admissions Panel, we hear from admissions representatives from NYU Stern, Tuck School of Business, Boston University, an UCLA Anderson.

 Getting Into Kellogg School of Management | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 10:59

MBA Podcaster takes you to Evanston, IL to get a behind-the-scenes view of one of the most prominent business schools in the world: Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management. Join Linda Abraham, founder and president of Accepted.com, as she provides expert application advice specifc to Kellogg. Linda shares how you can put your best foot forward and how to attack each of the essay questions. You'll also learn about Kellogg's various MBA programs including the 2-year and 1-year programs. Meet current students and get to know what Kellogg looks for in candidates from the associate dean of MBA programs. If you want the insider scoop on Kellogg, you won't want to miss this!

 10 Steps to Getting into a Top MBA | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 14:35

You're planning to apply to business school but do you have a plan for applying? In this video from MBA PodTV, special guests, Tyler Cormney and Chris Aitken, co-founders of MBA Prep School share a complete work plan and application strategy for applying to business school -- from researching schools and writing your essays to acing your MBA interview. This step-by-step work plan will tell you what you need to do and when you need to do it. So, before you start filling out those applications, tune in and learn the 10 steps to getting into a top MBA.

 Nailing Your Application Essays | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 10:58

The admissions committee is looking for the Wizard of Oz combination, you have to have brains, you have to have heart, and you have to have courage, says Betsy Massar of Master Admissions.Unlike your test scores, transcripts, or recommendation letters, your essays are the one component of your application package that you can have 100% control over. Join us as we speak with top admissions experts on tackling the personal essay. How do I start writing my essay, How should I tailor my essay for a particular school Our guests will provide you with advice and insight on translating your personal history into examples of leadership, and how to write a well-rounded and successful essay.

 A Day in the Life of The Lisbon MBA | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 10:04

Join Lisbon MBA students from around the world while they study at MIT Sloan School of Management for a month-long exchange program and explain why they chose The Lisbon MBA and what kind of students are successful at the school. The Lisbon MBA is a brand new joint-venture between Nova SBE and CATOLICA-LISBON -- the leading business schools in Portugal. This partnership includes a two year part-time MBA and an International full-time MBA, in partnership with MIT's prestigious Sloan School of Management. Lisbon sits at the crossroads of cultures and has been the departure point of many magnificent journeys that helped shape the modern world.

 Getting Into ESMT Business School | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 11:54

MBA Podcaster takes you to Berlin to introduce you to one of Europe's leading business schools: ESMT . ESMT was founded in 2002 by twenty-five leading global companies and associations including McKinsey, SAP, Deutsche Bank, KPMG, Siemens and several more. These companies decided Europe needed a business school dedicated to training the next generation of business leaders through real-world experiences and they co-founded ESMT together. The benefit is that these companies recruit heavily from the ESMT and often host events and guest lectures for the students. The ESMT program is one-year long, starting in January and is based in Berlin. Join us as we talk to several students from all around the world, as well as administrators to find out what ESMT can offer you.

 The MBA Value Proposition | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 10:57

MBA Podcaster host Mia Saini brings special coverage of a Forte Foundation MBA Alumnae Panel from top MBA programs held in Washington DC. The Forte Foundation hosts Forte Forum events that provide opportunities for potential MBA students to learn about business schools and MBA careers. Learn from these veteran MBAs as they field questions from current MBA applicants such as: what to consider when choosing a business school and launching the application process, importance of the location of the business school when it comes to recruiting, the relative importance of networking versus actual skills learned in the classroom, and how important a business school's ''brand equity'' is for graduates who are job hunting.

 Getting Into ESADE Business School | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 10:01

Study for your MBA on the shores of the Mediterranean in one of the world's top-ranked business schools. With over 50 years experience shaping business leaders and a heavy focus on entrepreneurship, innovation and CSR, it's no wonder students from over 45 nationalities come as far as Barcelona to study at ESADE. The flexible MBA program allows students to complete their MBA in 12, 15 or 18 months and adapt their studies to their life and career goals. Get a feel for the ESADE culture from current students Charlie, William and Preethi and some golden pieces of advice from Olaya Garcia, Full Time Program Director and Jeroen Verhoeven from Admissions.

 THE IMD MBA | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 11:11

Located in Lausanne, Switzerland, the IMD MBA is an intensive, international, one-year leadership development program, which prepares you to tackle the complex business challenges of the future. Because of its unique links to industry and personalized approach to leadership development, IMD is a preferred place for recruiters to find top talent. Do you want to be one of the 90 exceptional people to make it into IMD's top-ranked MBA program?

 EMBA Student Panel | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:04

On today's show we bring you reflections from students who are currently balancing an executive MBA program, their work and more. Some are high level execs, some are entrepreneurs, some are managers at Fortune 100 companies. How do they do it? Do they get the same opportunities as regular, full-time MBA students? If you're only there on weekends, what's the faculty interaction like? Is there any synergy between school and work? Listen in as our panel discusses the real world lifestyles of executive MBA students and how to make the most of your time as a student.

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