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Don't pay for your MBA : the faster, cheaper, better way to get the business education you need by Pickard, Laurie; Gavin, Marguerite is a business book available to read on EtoBox.

Who needs a mountain of debt? Each year, the nations top business schools are flooded with applications from people eager to pursue their MBA dreams. But those aspirations come at a steep price. According to U.S. News and World Report , the average debt load for graduates of NYUs Stern School of Business, MITs Sloan School of Management, and other top business schools exceeds $100,000. Like most, author Laurie Pickard couldnt shoulder that. But she faced a dilemma: despite two degrees and a Peace Corps stint, she needed a business education to land her dream job in international development. She decided to take her education into her own hands, and found that some of those same prestigious business schools offer MOOCs (massive online open courses) for low or even no cost. By picking the right classes from the best schools, she gained the skills without all the debt. In Dont Pay for Your MBA , Pickard shows self-starters, career changers, and budding entrepreneurs how to navigate the expanding universe of online education. Building on her popular No-Pay MBA blog, Pickard reveals how to: Define your goals and tailor a curriculum that works for you Master the language of b

It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.

Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.

Author
Pickard, Laurie; Gavin, Marguerite
Publisher
AMACOM, American Management Association
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781469007748
Category
business
Subjects
Management, Business