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Description
Decided to pursue a Part-Time or Executive MBA....and the application deadline is only a few months away? This focused coaching package is designed for experienced professionals who have made the decision to apply and need to move efficiently from MBA decision to a strong, completed application. We'll establish your priorities, develop a realistic application plan, clarify your career goals and MBA rationale, and work through the most important elements of your application, all with a clear deadline in sight. You'll leave with a focused plan and a completed application that clearly communicates where you've been, why an MBA makes sense now, what you bring to the program, and where you want the MBA to take you.
What you'll get from this package
I will provide a focused candidacy and application assessment to quickly identify your strengths, priorities, and potential areas of concern.
We will develop a personalized application timeline built around your target program and upcoming deadline(s).
We will discuss your career goals and “why MBA / why now” positioning appropriate for an experienced professional.
I'll conduct a resume review and application positioning focused on career progression, leadership, accomplishments, and impact.
We will develop essay and application strategies including selecting the strongest examples for your school's specific application prompts.
We will go over recommender strategy and preparation so you can engage recommenders quickly and effectively.
We will review school-specific requirements, including written, video, or other application components as applicable.
As you complete your materials, I will conduct a final application review for consistency, completeness, and missed opportunities
Additional details
Coaching delivered via live sessions and .
This is a focused engagement for an experienced professional applying to a Part-Time or Executive MBA program on a near-term deadline. Before our first session, you’ll complete questions and provide your resume, program details, and application requirements. I’ll review everything in advance so we can start with clear priorities. We’ll set a realistic timeline, focus on the most important application elements, and use coaching time for strategy, feedback, decisions, and refinement. This package is for the person saying: I've decided. I'm applying soon. Help me execute.
Services included:
Recommendations
Interviews
Application Strategy
Essays
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Joined August 2026
11 Years as Kellogg Part-Time MBA Director of Admissions
Welcome to my profile! With over two decades of experience in higher education and admissions, I bring a wealth of knowledge to MBA applicants. As the former Director of Admissions for the Part-Time MBA Program at Kellogg School of Management, I led recruitment and admissions strategies that identified high-potential professionals and enhanced the candidate experience. My role as Assistant Dean at American University further honed my skills in program development and student success. I have coached numerous individuals, helping them navigate the competitive MBA admissions landscape and achieve their academic and career goals. Let's work together to craft a standout application that showcases your unique strengths and potential. Reach out to start your journey to an MBA today!
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8h of coaching