Everything you need to ace your application.
Twelve modules, in the order you will need them. From building your profile to the job after.
- Where you are todayYears out, or months out.
- 3Know yourselfSix to eight stories, one theme.
- 4The GMATA method, not a miracle.
- 5Pick your schoolsReach, target, safe.
- 6Essays, resume, recommendersOne argument, every document.
- 9Interviews and fundingEvery story three deep. The real gap, counted.
- ★Your dream schoolThe call.
- ·Start hereWhat this course is, how the process works, and the order I'd do it in.
- 1Building your profile earlyIf you're still a few years away from your MBA, or in the early stages of planning it. What schools look for, and what to do about it now, whichever college you came from.
- 2Planning the yearHow long this actually takes, how the rounds work, my own timeline from first GMAT book to landing in Fontainebleau, and how to build yours backwards from the deadline.Tools:Timeline plannerApplication tracker
- 3Knowing yourselfThe reflection everything else is built on, the questions I give every candidate, and how to pick your central theme.
- 4Academics and the GMATHow much the numbers really matter, exactly how I studied over four months while working full time, what Magoosh and e-GMAT each did for me, and how the new GMAT is different.Tools:Score converter and target finderGMAT study planner and error log
- 5Choosing target schoolsBuilding a list from where you actually stand, and how to find and talk to the people who'll tell you the truth about each school.Tools:Profile benchmarkPost-study work visa comparison
- 6Crafting compelling essaysThe three rules I wouldn't break, the central theme, my own story map across six schools, and the drafting loop.Tools:Essay prompt library and limit checker
- 7Creating a standout resumeOne page that carries the same theme as the essays, says what changed because you were there, and survives a thirty-second read.
- 8Securing strong recommendationsWho to ask, how to ask, how to brief them, and why the wrong senior name is worse than the right junior one.
- 9Preparing for interviewsWhat interviewers are actually asking themselves, how to research them, how to get mock interviews, and the INSEAD video essay bank.Tools:Video essay drillInterview drill
- 10Scholarships and fundingThe part people forget until it's late, where the money actually comes from, why most people ask for too little, and what I did about it at INSEAD.Tools:Funding gap and payback calculatorScholarship finder
- 11Using AI tools without hurting yourselfWhere AI genuinely helps an application, where it gets you caught, and how to use my tools and my connector properly.
- 12The year, and the job afterWhat to do with the MBA year once you're in, and how to run the job search so you end up where you actually wanted, not wherever replied first.Tools:Job target list builder
- ·Next stepsPutting the whole thing on a calendar, and what happens when the call comes.