Makeup Marketing to Entrepreneurship An IV with Daria Burke

document.createElement('audio'); https://media.blubrry.com/admissions_straight_talk/p/www.accepted.com/IV_with_Daria_Burke.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn | SpotifyHow does someone with a degree in English end up pursuing an MBA at NYU Stern? Why attend a program famous for its ties to Wall St. when you’re interested in marketing? And why abandon the glamorous world of beauty and luxury marketing for the world of start-ups and social enterprise? Listen to the full recording of our interview with Daria Burke, NYU Stern MBA, entrepreneur, founder of Black MBA Women, and former director of Makeup Marketing for Estee Lauder (there is even more, btw). 00:01:35 – Meet the multi-faceted multi talented Daria Burke. 00:02:25 – Quite the career change: Professional services to luxury goods and beauty. 00:04:04 – Why NYU Stern? The advantages of studying luxury goods marketing at a school with a reputation for finance. 00:07:52 – Great tips for applicants interested in careers in the beauty and luxury industries. And yes, image is important. 00:12:43 – Entrepreneurs, listen up: Risk assessment, risk tolerance, and how b-school really can help you. 00:16:10 – How Black MBA Women came to be (answer: by mistake). 00:22:55 – Get involved in a network, and take a leadership role. Here’s why. 00:28:45 – â€Å"I Can Have it All.† Darias position on the mommy wars. 00:34:31 – Does an MBA pay off? (Controversial statement alert). 00:38:37 – Tips for researching and applying to business school.   Subscribe to  Admissions Straight Talk  in iTunes so you don’t miss any segments! Stay in the admissions know. (And while you’re there, feel free to leave us a review.) *Theme music is courtesy of  podcastthemes.com. Relevant Links: †¢ Why MBA? A free, downloadable special report †¢   MBA Application Essay Tips †¢   Black MBA Women †¢   Ã¢â‚¬Å"I Can Have It All† †¢   The MBA Value Proposition Related Episodes †¢   MBAs Across America: The Coolest HBS Internship †¢   Interview with SoFi Co-Founder,  Daniel Macklin Subscribe †¢   Admissions Straight Talk on iTunes †¢   Admissions Straight Talk on Stitcher For 25 years, Accepted has helped business school applicants gain acceptance to top programs. Our outstanding team of MBA admissions consultants features former business school admissions directors and professional writers who have guided our clients to admission at top MBA, EMBA, and other graduate business programs worldwide including Harvard, Stanford, Wharton, Booth, INSEAD, London Business School, and many more.  Want an MBA admissions expert  to help you get Accepted? Click here to get in touch!