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Vanya Maplestone
Copywriter
Biography
Vanya Maplestone has a Bachelor of Commerce with majors in Interactive Marketing and International Management and an honors degree in Digital Marketing from Deakin University, Australia. Professionally, she has worked in research, content creation, and digital marketing for over 10 years in five countries. More recently, she was the Head of Marketing at a private business school in Spain. Vanya is the Senior Editor at MBAGRADSCHOOLS and MASTERGRADSCHOOLS.

The IMD GPT: An MBA in Your Back Pocket
Discover how IMD is leading the charge in integrating AI into MBA programs. Omar Toulan, PhD, Dean of the MBA program, discusses innovative tools like their IMD GPT, their unique focus on transversal skills, AI-enhanced decision-making, and leadership development. Learn how this forward-thinking approach sets IMD apart.
March 24, 2025
Financial Times Online MBA Ranking 2025
In 2025, the Financial Times Online MBA Ranking sees the same business schools in the top three for the third year in a row! Europe dominates, a new school emerged and some more affordable programs made the top 10 - let’s take a look!
March 17, 2025
Rising Against the Odds: How Women in Business Leadership Continue to Break Barriers
Women consistently outnumber men in MBA programs at top business schools, yet they remain underrepresented in executive roles. This article explores the challenges, from workplace bias to networking gaps, and outlines key strategies to propel female MBA graduates into leadership positions worldwide.
March 05, 2025
Financial Times Ranks the Best MBA Programs for 2025
The Financial Times MBA Rankings spotlight top global business schools, guiding students and professionals to make smarter choices in higher education. Based on their proprietary methodology of 21 criteria, the FT rankings are heralded as the most influential among all MBA rankings.
February 17, 2025
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam MBA: Bringing Humanity into Business
The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam MBA redefines business education with its focus on ethical leadership, personal growth, and real-world application. Rooted in Amsterdam's entrepreneurial spirit, the program offers flexible, part-time learning for professionals seeking to lead with empathy and impact. AACSB and EQUIS accredited, it’s a top choice for innovative leaders.
January 31, 2025
The Best Places in the World to Study for an MBA
Choosing the best place in the world to study for an MBA is a decision that goes beyond rankings and reputation. Whether you're drawn to the bustling financial districts of London, the academic prestige of Boston, or the strategic connectivity of Singapore, the destination must align with your post-graduate career goals and personality.
January 24, 2025
Your Complete MBA Program Rankings Calendar
When searching for the perfect MBA program, rankings can offer valuable insights. However, with many different rankings available, it's crucial to understand the nuances of each to make an informed decision. Let's dive into MBA and EMBA rankings and their relevance to your search for the dream MBA program.
January 20, 2025
How a Scholarship Helped Overcome Imposter Syndrome
Imposter syndrome is a silent antagonist that creeps into the minds of many. It holds us back from fulfilling our potential and putting ourselves out there. We can all conquer imposter syndrome with the right support, resources, and mindset. Learn how Gagan Gohlar, a Bayes Business School scholar, overcame it.
January 17, 2025
What is an Employee Resource Group (ERG)?
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) boost workplace inclusion and employee engagement by fostering a sense of belonging. Research shows that 90% of Fortune 500 companies have one or more ERGs and 65% of employees reported that their company’s ERG had positively benefited their careers. Learn how to start an ERG to improve your company culture and retain a diverse workforce.
January 10, 2025
Diversity and a Global Mindset – An International MBA Student’s Superpower
Discover Laura Freedman’s inspiring journey into the INSEAD MBA program and how her career cultivated the unique global mindset and drew on the diversity that defines INSEAD. Learn what it takes to stand out in this top international MBA program and build a career with a truly global perspective.
November 06, 2024