CSUMB MBA Blog

If you’re currently in the pre-MBA program stage, getting into your program of choice will not be the hardest part of your journey. The hard part comes once you’re enrolled and you’re working to stay on top of your coursework, your job, and your personal obligations all at once. Having a pre-MBA gam...

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The pursuit of an MBA will present many challenges. But before you get there, you must first clear the hurdle of getting admitted to a program. Around 25 percent of students, daunted by the prospect, turn to an MBA admissions consultant to help navigate the admissions process.¹ But how do you...

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Writing an MBA personal statement can seem daunting—within a relatively limited space of about three pages, you are asked to effectively communicate your professional goals and experiences, a touch of your personality, and a sense of your work ethic and drive. And with the expectation that you be bo...

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If you were asked how many business executives and managers would pass a basic financial literacy test, what would be your guess? 100 percent? 90 percent? Surely not less than 75 percent?

Get ready to be surprised: According to the Business Literacy Institute, a mere 38 percent of leaders of la...

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More than 50 percent of the global workforce operates remotely—or “telecommutes”—during at least half of the week.¹ And even the vast majority of those who work onsite tend to job-related emails and other digital communication before 9 a.m. and after 6 p.m. on a regular basis.² Digital busines...

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