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Inspiring women leaders: Views on success, leadership and work-life balance

Obtaining an MBA from one of the top business schools in the world, progressing well in their careers as team leaders, and balancing work and family; these INSEAD MBA alumnae seem to have it all. We caught up with June-Mee Hong, Managing Director (China) at SMCP (Sandro, Maje, Claudie Pierlot), Rochelle Seguss, Senior Manager of Product Management at Amazon and Sabrina Ng, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Hummingbird Bioscience to understand how they define success, their leadership philosophies and their views on challenges women face in the business world.

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Essay Writing Tips for Your MBA Application

Writing essays can be one of the most challenging aspects of the MBA application. Learn how you can ace this crucial element in the admissions process with these valuable tips.

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Exploring Entrepreneurship During Your MBA

The INSEAD MBA portfolio of currently more than 15 entrepreneurship electives are designed to enable you to match the courses to your career goals. Learn how these help our alumni join high growth ventures, lead entrepreneurial projects within corporations and focus on social ventures.

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7 Deadly Myths about Women in Business

Why are women still subject to many of the same old stereotypes that our mothers and grandmothers faced decades ago? Learn what the seven most prominent and insidious myths that are still making the rounds today — and a few expert comebacks to help combat these untruths.

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An Imperative for Female Leadership

At INSEAD there are more women than ever before. Female participation on the MBA programme has increased from 17% in 2005 to 30% for the 2016 classes. Learn how we are aiming to take it much higher by funding scholarships, working with organisations and more.

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Men as Allies in Achieving Gender Balance

In the global conversation about gender balance, men are stepping forward as allies to offer their support and backing their convictions with solid action. Learn how our INSEAD graduates are fighting against discrimination, changing old-fashioned mindsets and giving female voices a platform.

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Partners' Lives at INSEAD

Are you hoping your partner will accompany you during your year at INSEAD? Is he or she worried about whether there will be enough people to interact with and what they will be doing while you are in class? Learn more about what life at INSEAD will be like for the two of you.

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EMFIN vs MBA

Wondering whether you should choose a specialised finance degree or a generalised management education to better enable you to advance your career within the finance field, make a career switch, become an entrepreneur or acquire a broad variety of business skills? Learn the difference between our two offerings.

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Top Career Tips from Our Alumni

It is never too early to start thinking about your post-MBA career. Whether you are actively preparing for your MBA or planning to do so in the near future, these tips from our alumni will help you work towards achieving your career goals.

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5 Questions to Ask Before Embarking on an MBA Programme

While there are benefits of an MBA programme, such as the classroom experience, global networks, added knowledge and skill sets, and global job opportunities, you will need to do an evaluation and ask some pertinent questions before deciding if an MBA best meets your needs.

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