Nir Solomon
MBA admissions consultant for tech and finance applicants
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $150 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals |
| Credentials | Incoming Columbia EMBA student; UC Berkeley, Cognitive Science; JPMorgan Chase Senior Associate Development Program; Top 1% mentor on ADP List |
Nir Solomon is an MBA admissions consultant who helps applicants in tech and finance. He focuses on application strategy and essay coaching. Nir spent over 10 years in research at Meta's Oculus VR lab, Apple and JPMorgan Chase. He is an incoming Columbia EMBA student and went through the application process himself with a non-linear career path. His UX research background shapes how he listens and asks questions.
What Nir helps with
Nir helps MBA applicants build a clear story for their application. He works with people starting from a blank page and people with drafts that are not working yet.
- Application strategy for MBA programs
- Writing a sharp "why MBA" narrative
- Essay coaching from first draft to final
- Finding the threads that tie past experience together
- Making a non-linear career path feel intentional
- Starting essays from a blank page
- Improving drafts that are not landing
Who Nir works with
Nir works with MBA applicants, especially those in tech and finance. Some start with a blank page. Others have a draft that needs work. He is a good fit for candidates whose career path has not been a straight line.
Background and qualifications
Nir has spent over 10 years in research roles at Meta's Oculus VR lab, Apple and JPMorgan Chase. He holds a Cognitive Science degree from UC Berkeley and has a UX research background. At JPMorgan Chase he was selected for the Senior Associate Development Program. He is a top 1% mentor on the ADP List platform for research and career development. He mentored junior researchers, led A/B testing workshops for 200+ employees and built research frameworks that doubled team throughput. He is now an incoming Columbia EMBA student.
Nir Solomon pricing
Programs and services
- 5+ hour coaching package
- 3+ hour coaching package
- Custom hourly coaching
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The CoachVouch take
Nir is a UX researcher from Meta, Apple and JPMorgan Chase who recently built his own non-linear story into a Columbia EMBA admission.
Best for tech and finance professionals with a non-linear career who need a clear "why MBA" story.
Common questions
How much does Nir Solomon charge?
Coaching with Nir runs $70 to $150 an hour. Message Nir from this page for an exact quote.
What does Nir Solomon help with?
Nir Solomon helps with application strategy for MBA programs, writing a sharp "why MBA" narrative, essay coaching from first draft to final and finding the threads that tie past experience together.
Is Nir Solomon certified?
Nir Solomon lists: Incoming Columbia EMBA student; UC Berkeley, Cognitive Science; JPMorgan Chase Senior Associate Development Program; Top 1% mentor on ADP List.
Does Nir Solomon work with applicants who have a non-linear career path?
Yes. Nir had a non-linear path himself and helps candidates make their experience read as intentional.
Which MBA applicants does Nir Solomon focus on?
Nir focuses on candidates in tech and finance. He covers application strategy and essay coaching.
How do I contact Nir Solomon?
Send Nir a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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