The idea of an MBA from a top school arises when you feel stuck in a function, an industry, or a role. Most of your competitors are also stuck. But schools don’t look at career stagnation as a valid motivation for accepting you. They need a demonstration of 5 qualities.
1) Strong Motivation to be part of the 'brand'
2) Learning Capacity - cross-functional, cross-cultural and strategy
3) Career progression - promotions, responsibilities and change in industry/function
4) Leadership Potential - IMPACT on your team, organization and community
5) International Exposure - Cross-cultural sensitivity and communication skills
Episode Number
137
Episode Length
3:34
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