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Casey B. Renner

Stanford Dropout Turned $120 Million Founder Says MBAs Are 'A Fraction Of What You Would Get From Building Your Own Thing For That 2 Years'

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A sharp pushback against the MBA track is reshaping how the technology industry views graduate business school. The degree delivers far less value than two years spent building a company, Trilogy Software and ESW Capital founder Joe Liemandt recently told the "Big Deal by Codie Sanchez" podcast.

"It is a great two-year period to build up a set of good relationships, but no, there's nothing on the business knowledge that you're going to come out of there that is a fraction of what you would get from building your own thing for that two years," Liemandt said.

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