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GMAT: A Strategic Guide to Effective Preparation

Tom Spencer

The GMAT is a necessary hurdle that individuals who aspire to pursue an MBA or a graduate degree in finance need to overcome in order to gain admission to a top school. It includes graphics interpretation, two-part analysis, and table analysis questions. Questions cover arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and data analysis.

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Due Diligence by Management Consulting Firms

Tom Spencer

It was a very interesting experience, so in this post I will share what I learned, as well as talk about the role played by management consulting firms. At the same time, management consultants will generally be brought in to look at the viability of the business, from a strategic and operational perspective.

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Unlocking the GRE: Your Gateway to Graduate Success

Tom Spencer

For programs like a Master’s in Business Analytics, Master’s of Finance, and Master’s of Hospitality Management, a strong GRE score can significantly enhance one’s application. The GRE is a timed test, so practicing time management is crucial. Moreover, for those aiming for a Ph.D.

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Two Powerful Ways Managers Can Curb Implicit Biases

Harvard Business

For the most part, managers are not given the right tools to overcome the challenges posed by implicit biases. But this demands a lot of cognitive energy, so over time, managers go back to their old habits. Run a gap analysis. Ask, “What skills and experiences am I missing on my team that this person has?”

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Help Your Team Achieve Work-Life Balance — Even When You Can’t

Harvard Business

It wasn’t until I moved to Paris in 1997 to become Finance Manager for Disney Consumer Products Europe, Middle East, and Africa that I experienced someone setting a non-negotiable boundary for herself. We received a request from Disney headquarters in Burbank, California, for a financial analysis.