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What’s up, readers. As you can tell, I’m trying to get to more of my reader emails lately, so I’ll be posting a little more regularly to cut down on the backlog. This entry is my response to a reader who is pretty young, but has a strong desire to apply to business school anyway. I’ve answered a few questions like this before, but, as always, I’ve tried to provide some decent general advice here.

Also, before I close this out, I thought I’d give a quick reminder about the MBA Action Plan that my man Jullien developed during his… Read the rest

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What’s good, y’all. The email below is from a reader who will be starting his MBA journey in the fall and is looking for advice on how to best use this summer. Unfortunately, he sent his email to me about a month and a half ago and I haven’t been able to get to it until now. I hope my response got to him early enough to help him…and I hope I’m posting it early enough to help anyone out there with the same sort of question.

As always, I what I’ve written is just the way I thought through… Read the rest

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What’s going on, y’all. It seems like forever since I’ve posted an entry, but it isn’t because I’ve been ignoring the reader emails in my Inbox. It just seems that many of the most recent messages have been asking very specific things, so I’ve been giving individualized responses without posting them on the site.

After being away from the posting game for so long, I figured I should add a post so you guys wouldn’t forget about me. Rather than using this space to post an email response, I thought I’d share some advice that I gave to a friend… Read the rest

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