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Billionaire tech founder Joe Liemandt says getting an MBA isn't worth it and you don't learn a 'fraction' of what you would as an entrepreneur

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Going to a two-year, in-person MBA program has long been a rite of passage for young professionals in finance, tech, and consulting. It’s a time to learn, develop ideas—and most of all, to network. 

But one tech billionaire says nothing compares to just jumping right into entrepreneurship, and getting an MBA isn’t really all it’s cracked up to be. When asked by podcaster Codie Sanchez if people should get an MBA, Joe Liemandt promptly said “no.”

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