Uncertainty is tough. In fact, research shows that it is even more stressful than negative outcomes.
That initially surprised me, but I read that the reason has to do with neuroscience and our need for control. It’s human nature.
Over the course of twenty years in working in MBA admissions, I’ve observed that far too many talented professionals ‘undersell’ themselves in the application because of those uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty. Some avoid applying to a more competitive school. Others avoid applying at all.
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Since there is a lot of understandable uncertainty about applying to business school in the middle of a global pandemic, I reached out to admissions directors from leading U.S. business schools for their thoughts about applying in the last rounds of this admissions cycle.
What do you want to achieve? An increase in your earning power? A boost to your career? A career switch? Well, an MBA can help you do all these things, and more.
Nowadays MBA aspirants can choose from a wide pool of programs, both in the US and abroad, that have the potential to open many doors and offer countless opportunities for career advancement.
Here are six reasons why you should give enrolling in an MBA program serious thought if you want to grow as a business leader.
