How to Score High on GMAT Verbal

[View this email in your browser]( This Week's Trending Articles [How to Score High on GMAT Verbal]( by [Target Test Prep]( Scoring high on the GMAT Verbal section is an important part of earning an impressive Total Score on the GMAT. Furthermore, business schools generally prefer to see “balanced” GMAT Quant and Verbal scores as opposed to wildly divergent ones, because both quantitative skills and management-level reading and analytical skills are necessary for success in business school. Particularly to be competitive at the top MBA programs, you probably need relatively high GMAT Verbal and Quantitative scores, not just one or the other. Fortunately, if you want to score high on GMAT Verbal, or you’ve been having trouble increasing your GMAT Verbal score, there are some highly effective steps you can take to get yourself on track to your goal. [The Smart Way to Promote Yourself]( by [Stacy Blackman Consulting]( Now and then, getting ahead in your career requires some self-promotion. A bit of preening, if you will. Some of you may be thinking, “I’m totally down for letting the world know about my successes!” Meanwhile, others would rather gnaw off their arm than crow about their accomplishments. No matter which camp you fall into, Harvard Business School Associate Professor Leslie John can help you improve the way you promote yourself. She recently stopped by HBR IdeaCast to share three research-backed tactics to own your achievements—without annoying your colleagues. [US Business Schools Still Set To Reopen This Fall]( by [Personal MBA Coach]( While COVID-19 is far from over in the United States, particularly with the Delta variant surge, MBA programs have once again impressed us with their capacity to push forward. As with all business and academic institutions, MBA programs have had to adapt immensely since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. The resilience of the MBA at large has certainly been put to the test. However, despite the growing uncertainty and fear worldwide, many business schools still plan to resume in-person learning, allowing students to come together as a community and optimize their MBA experience. This Week's Featured Forum Discussions [Can you answer this GMAT Critical Reasoning Question?]( Two rival companies, Ajax and Zenon, offer trash and recycling pickup service to homes in a certain neighborhood. The costs for the two services are identical, as is the number of times that the trash and recycled materials are picked up each week. Despite this, Zenon consistently has a higher level of customer satisfaction among homeowners than does Ajax. Which of the following, if true, does most to explain the difference in customer satisfaction between the two companies? [Can you answer this GMAT Problem Solving Question?]( Peter invests $100,000 in an account that pays 12% annual interest: the interest is paid once, at the end of the year. Martha invests $100,000 in an account that pays 12% annual interest, compounding monthly at the end of each month. At the end of one full year, compared to Peter's account, approximately how much more does Martha’s account have? Hall of Fame I Beat the GMAT Success Story [Priority List for a Solid 730 (95th Percentile)]( by akbariqbal akbariqbal was able to surpass his expectations by hitting the 95th percentile on the GMAT. His clear summary outlines the aspects of his GMAT study plan that enabled him to join the elite. Follow us for the latest Beat the GMAT News and Events! Copyright © 2021 Beat The GMAT, All rights reserved. Beat The GMAT Membership Our mailing address is: Beat The GMAT 3900 W. Alameda AvenueBurbank, CA 91505 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.