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Monday, January 24, 2005

Five Best Candidates for an MBA

Succeeding in a MBA degree program isn't completely dependent on how smart you are. There are definite "types" who will have a better chance to succeed. Who are they? Let's take a look at the signs:

Get Organized: Planners
A MBA degree program is about as competitive an endeavor as you'll encounter. It isn't meant for people who are unprepared for the real world. Organized people tend to have a plan, and these "planners" have a better chance to succeed than "flying-by-the-seat-of-your-pants" types.

Change Is Good: Career Changers
Problem solving is the skill constantly put to the test by a MBA degree program. Career changers make good MBA degree program candidates because they understand the problems of change.

Leading By Example: Natural Leaders
While not all leaders have MBAs, almost all MBAs make good leaders. With the amount of time an MBA student invests in the study of business theory, practice and execution, is it any wonder why they are better prepared to make high-level business decisions than someone without such an education?

Suitable Attire: Required for Advancement
There are some industries that might hire college graduates, but won't promote them without an advanced degree. A MBA degree program is the first step in advancing in such careers as banking or business consulting.

Real World Rules: The Experienced
The average student at a top business school is in his or her middle or late 20s, which means most MBA degree program candidates have some real world experience. With some real world business experience you'll have a better idea of how business works and be able to contribute to your peers learning process.

These are just a few of the many personality types that can find success in a MBA degree program. Which one are you?

# posted by Edward Castro @ 7:39 AM  

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