MBA Retrospective
The First Semester: Discovering That Business Is Alive
My first MBA semester changed my idea of marketing, research, and what a business actually is.
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6 posts tagged with "Mba"
Built to Learn
Built to Learn: The Marketing Strategy Edition — CMO Desk and SWOT Check
I built two marketing strategy apps while taking my marketing strategy course. One turned out right. One I had to rebuild after the course taught me I'd built it wrong.
•8 min read
Built to Learn
Built to Learn: The LBO Value Bridge (Or, How I Got Ahead of a Problem I Haven't Had Yet)
While building an accounting simulator to survive my MBA core, I was also quietly building something else — a tool for a topic I won't formally study for another year. Here's why, and here's what it taught me.
Built to Learn
Built to Learn: The Dual-Perspective Accounting Simulator v1.0
What started as a study tool for one MBA student is now a live, open-source app that asks anyone who opens it to think like both an auditor and a CFO — at the same time.
•6 min read
Built to Learn
Built to Learn: When the Container Needs Rebuilding
A few sessions with my own simulator showed me it wasn't actually teaching me anything. Here's what was wrong, how I fixed it, and what the process of fixing it revealed about what good learning design actually requires.
•7 min read
Built to Learn
Built to Learn: The Dual-Perspective Accounting Simulator
I built an accounting simulator before I knew enough to know if I built it right. Here's why that was the point — and what the process of building it taught me that watching lecture videos didn't.
•6 min read