34. Business School & MBAs with Mark de Rond

Mark de Rond is a Professor at the Judge Business School in Cambridge. He's perhaps best known for his unique and fascinating approach to research on teamwork and high performance, which has seen him living alongside elite rowers, walking with peace activists, and even living among trauma doctors working in a war zone (Afghanistan).He joins us today to share his insights on:Studying business at undergraduate levelStudying for an MBAWhat business schools look for in their applicantsWhat to expect and how to succeed in your business school experience.Mark is the author of:The Last Amateurs, which tells the story of the enormous lengths elite rowers go to fulfil their sporting dreams, available worldwide from Amazon at: https://geni.us/lastamateursThere Is An I In Team, what elite athletes and coaches really know about high performance, available worldwide from Amazon at: https://geni.us/iinteamDoctors At War, a candid account of a trauma surgical team based at a field hospital in Helmand, Afghanistan. Available worldwide from Amazon at: https://geni.us/doctors* * * *Hosted by William Wadsworth, Founder & Learning Scientist at Exam Study ExpertDownload my free "study smarter" cheat sheet at https://examstudyexpert.com/freetipsMemory psychologist, independent researcher and study skills coach. I help ambitious students to study smarter, not harder, so they can ace their exams with less work and less stress.Discover 1:1 study coaching with me to supercharge your productivity and maximise your exam success this year: https://examstudyexpert.com/workwithme/*As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases on suggested books at no extra cost to you. I only recommend awesome stuff.Questions? Comments? Requests? Or just want to say "thanks" - send me a text message (I read them all!).