I remember the day I was accepted into the Evening and Weekend MBA program at U.C. Berkeley’s Haas School of Business (Haas). I had applied to three other schools in case Haas didn’t want me. In my mind, I’d just hit the lottery. Haas was a top 20 MBA program, and the Evening and Weekend program was in the top three. I had a feeling that I had just caught a tiger by the tail, and I was right. Haas was rigorous, intense, and costly.
There are a lot of reasons to pursue an MBA. Some do it to advance in the career they are in. Some do it to learn entrepreneurship. Still others want to switch careers. I was toying with the idea of becoming an entrepreneur. I felt I was stagnating in my project career, and I just didn’t know if I had the passion ...
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