As an MBA admissions consultant, I find that clients and prospective clients, especially those early in their MBA journeys, are often fraught with anxiety and indecision about standardized testing [...]

If you’re a non-native English speaker planning to take the GMAT to apply to business school, you may be concerned that the fact that English is not your first [...]

If you’re preparing for the GMAT to apply to business schools, you may be considering different types of preparation resources. Or you may be wondering how to speed up [...]

Data Sufficiency (DS) questions in the GMAT Quant section are known for their ability to twist your brain and challenge both your math and data analysis skills. One of [...]

Many people planning to apply to MBA programs consider scoring 700 or higher on the GMAT integral to building a strong application. Accordingly, one question many business school aspirants [...]

If you’re planning to apply to a top MBA program, you know that a strong GMAT score is important. The key to scoring well is effective preparation. Fortunately, anyone [...]

It may seem counterintuitive, but any smart GMAT test-taking strategy should include strategies for guessing on the GMAT. Of course, no one wants to have a reason to employ [...]

Whether you’re just beginning to look into the GMAT for business school admissions or you’ve been preparing for it for a while, a key question you may have is [...]

If you’re planning to take the GMAT to apply to MBA programs, you’ve likely looked into what you need to learn to master the test. You also may have [...]

So, you have your sights set on a top business program, you’ve followed a rigorous and comprehensive GMAT study plan, and now the only thing standing between you and [...]

Are you wondering how to improve your GMAT score? If you’ve been studying for the GMAT exam for a long time or have taken the test numerous times but [...]

Most MBA applicants realize the importance of earning a good GMAT score. In fact, most folks applying to business school know by heart the average GMAT scores, corresponding GMAT [...]

Many GMAT students are unsure whether they should devote time to creating flashcards to use as study aids during their test preparation. In this article, we’ll look at the [...]

Critical Reasoning (CR) questions are at the heart of what is tested on the GMAT, because CR questions directly challenge your thinking skills across a wide range of situations [...]

To give you a head start and keep you on track in the New Year, Personal MBA Coach has developed a 4-part MBA planning series! Check out week [...]

How to Get a Perfect 800 GMAT Score Many people wonder how to score a perfect 800 on the GMAT, and often they hear that scoring 800 [...]

GMAT students ask me all the time whether they need to use an error log for their GMAT prep, and my answer is, invariably, YES! However, I also always [...]

Studying for the GMAT is a long and winding journey with many ups and downs, so it is absolutely essential to have a solid GMAT study plan in place [...]

As an MBA admissions consultant, I find that clients and prospective clients, especially those early in their MBA journeys, are often fraught with anxiety and indecision about standardized testing. [...]

  1. The Good Things about Untimed Practice Particularly in the early stages of your preparation, untimed practice is beneficial. On test day you will have to spend [...]

  Your study schedule depends on who you are in terms of study habits, what is going on in your life, what your strengths and weaknesses are in [...]

Welcome back to our series on the new Official Guide (OG) books! (If you’d like, you can start with the first installment of this article series.) Today’s post focuses on [...]

Here we go, here we go! Welcome to part 2 of our little series on the latest Official Guide, hot off the presses; if you’d like, you can start with [...]

Ah, June. The days are long, the snow is a distant memory (for a few more months at least), and I get to work through the new problems in the [...]

Welcome to our fourth and final installment on how to get the most out of your CATs! In the first three installments of this series, we talked about: Part 1: Global [...]