My most important piece of advice is don’t panic. Video essays or video interviews (as some schools call them) are one small piece of your application designed to provide adcoms with an unscripted glimpse of you as an applicant.
I love the INSEAD application essays. The set is probably the most expansive among top schools and requires a comprehensive and integrated approach, which perfectly matches my consulting philosophy.
At some point in your MBA journey, either in an essay or interview, you will likely face this question. It’s important, because it speaks to your “uniqueness”, what distinguishes you from thousands of other applicants.
Kaori will be visiting Tokyo from October 17 (Wednesday) - 21 (Sunday) to work with her current Letter of Recommendation clients and interview potential clients for Round 2.
Many people think this is a straightforward “Failure” essay, the kind which I describe here. However, the word “team” is intentional and should not be ignored.