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MBA is fine, but experience is a wonderful teacher

Last week’s "Headhunter Challenge" asked whether having an MBA made you more valuable. Here are some of his thoughts. His full commentary is at http://www.nwjobs.com/headhunter.

When I was in graduate school at Stanford, I took some courses in the business school. Having already locked myself in a research lab in the psychology department, I craved exposure to the real world.

And I got it in the biz school. It’s where I met my mentor and shifted my career toward business. (My psych adviser was right: He said the biz school would corrupt me and that I’d never be taken seriously as a psychologist. Whoop-de-doo.)

By Nick Corcodilos

Full Story: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2004060929_headhunter09.html

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