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In our second installment of the Small Business Starter Kit series - we’re tackling a topic that’s sometimes tricky, sometimes confusing, but ever-present: taxes. Hosts Austin and Jannese have an insightful conversation with entrepreneur Isabella Rosal who started 7th Sky Ventures , an exporter and distributor of craft spirits, beer, and wine. Having lived and worked in two different countries and started a company in a heavily-regulated field, Isabella is no stranger to navigating the paperwork-laden and jargon-infused maze of properly understanding taxes for a newly formed small business. Join us as she shares her story and provides valuable insight into how to tackle your business’ taxes - so they don’t tackle you. Learn more about how QuickBooks can help you grow your business: QuickBooks.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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In this episode of the mbaMission Podcast, Harold Simansky and Kim Hoey discuss the common fatal flaws that lead to rejection from business schools. They emphasize the importance of strong letters of recommendation, addressing weaknesses in applications, and focusing on results in resumes. The conversation also highlights the need for clear and logical career goals that align with one's background, as well as the significance of fully answering essay prompts.

Takeaways

Letters of recommendation must be specific and detailed.
Address any weaknesses in your profile proactively.
Focus on achievements rather than just responsibilities in resumes.
Ensure that all parts of essay prompts are answered.
Career goals should logically connect to your background.
Self-awareness about weaknesses is crucial for applicants.
Utilize resources and consultations for application improvement.
A business school resume differs from a professional resume.
Mitigating factors can help strengthen a weak application.
A logical story is essential for career pivots.

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1. Welcome to the mbaMission podcast (00:00:00)

2. Fatal flaws in business school applications (00:00:48)

3. MBA application flaw: Generic letters of recommendation (00:00:59)

4. MBA application flaw: Not proactively addressing weaknesses (00:01:29)

5. MBA application flaw: Resume lacking results and achievements (00:02:37)

6. MBA application flaw: Not answering essay questions fully (00:03:09)

7. MBA application flaw: Career goals that don't make sense (00:04:24)

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