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Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
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Hello guys, I have talked to many entrepreneurs this year, had a casual chat as well as formal meetings and mail conversations. Some of them are highly educated with MBA degrees from world reknowed…Continue
Tags: influence, Entrepreneurship, Education, MBA
Started this discussion. Last reply by Rahul Chhajer Oct 3, 2011.
Why people have moved to Facebook from Orkut and what the web entrepreneurs have in it to learn??
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Hi Rodinhoods, I am planning to write an article on this topic and want to make it as simple and effecient as possible so that all (web) entrepreneurs who are working on their applications can…Continue
Tags: Entrepreneurs, Web, Facebook, Orkut
Started this discussion. Last reply by J Rohit Raj Dec 28, 2010.
Entresapien -The Evolution of an Entrepreneur
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Hi, I am…Continue
Tags: Evolution, Entresapien
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dhruv goyal Dec 20, 2010.
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Ritu Rawat replied to J Rohit Raj's discussion Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
"Ah! lot of MBA bashing doing the rounds here!
but I'll say its more about the people than the degree. Unfortunately a very small percentage of the crowd that is attracted to this degree actually has entrepreneurial ambitions and to the…"
Prajwal Sunny replied to J Rohit Raj's discussion Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
"Hei
I have the same question too
I am currently pursuing my PhD in Biology, but i want to be an euntrepreneur
But I am not sure if need to do a MBA
Lets wee if someone can throw some light on this
Praj "
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Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
Hello guys, I have talked to many entrepreneurs this year, had a casual chat as well as formal meetings and mail conversations. Some of them are highly educated with MBA degrees from world reknowed universities and some of them just have a graduation and in a few cases, not even a graduation. Of course, all of them were successful in their own paths. Anyways, I had this question in my mind, almost always, that does an entrepreneur need an MBA degree and if he had one, how would it influence him…See More
pankaj khandelwal replied to J Rohit Raj's discussion Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
"lol.....so its money here too....
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Shiv Senthilvel replied to J Rohit Raj's discussion Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
"The way i see it, an MBA is useful if you go to a premier b-school as 20 years from when you finish most of the top guys (professionals) in the industry are your friends or seniors or guys you wasted evenings getting plastered with. In the end the…"
J Rohit Raj replied to Anushka Shroff's discussion CEO Material
"One of my friends, Chandrasekhar, jumped into the shoes of CEO of a web designing company after his 12th, merely at the age of 16. The clientele increased from 40 customers to 320+ in just one year and he himself has designed around 700+ websites.…"
Pankaj Kayathwal replied to J Rohit Raj's discussion Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
"Yes ..... he needs M (Money) and a BA (Bank Account) ........ anything else is all hum-bug !"
Codwo replied to J Rohit Raj's discussion Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
"I am cross-posting my own reply from Quora here : http://grati.la/mbaornot
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If an entrepreneur is feeling that he is lacking business side of things for which he requires an MBA, then…"
Dhruv goyal replied to J Rohit Raj's discussion Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
"Hats off to you....Wanted a reason for not doing MBA...lollllllll.......
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Nayana Somaratna replied to J Rohit Raj's discussion Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
"I guess that the school of hard knocks is a far better teacher than the best business school in the world :)
Frankly, if you look back to your degrees (and I have two - one in medicine and the other in IT) - how much of their knowledge do you use…"
Rishav Rastogi replied to J Rohit Raj's discussion Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
"Usually Entrepreneurs Hire MBA's... not the other way around. :)"
Dhruv goyal replied to J Rohit Raj's discussion Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
"No i dont think that MBA is necessary for Entrepreneurship.
There are many who are successful without MBA desgree.
You can check the list at www.startupsdesk.blogspot.com"
Durga Das replied to J Rohit Raj's discussion Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
"Hi.. I believe every one of my failures to have given me a Masters, a MBA, a Phd. Nothing like failing to learning and growing... You know it is said that knowledge is not experience, but experience is knowledge -durga das
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Sameer Malkani replied to J Rohit Raj's discussion Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
"An MBA is not necessary for an Entrepreneur. In fact the skills and tools acquired by an MBA can many a times limit an entrepreneurs vision, thought process and capacity."
J Rohit Raj replied to J Rohit Raj's discussion Does an Entrepreneur need an MBA?
"When I have talked to a couple of highly educated entrepreneurs regarding their MBAs, they mainly stressed on 2 points that how they considered their degrees useful
1. They have got a lot of high-end contacts and CXO friends out of their…"
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