Nobody I know running a business has an MBA. The one or two people I do know with an MBA are reviled by their staff and doing a mediocre job. Take this as anec

Nobody I know running a business has an MBA. The one or two people I do know with an MBA are reviled by their staff and doing a mediocre job. Take this as anecdotal feedback but an MBA really isn’t necessary, and can potentially work against you. you would do well to spend a few months / years working in a small / medium business. The hands on experience is 1000x more valuable than anything you’ll learn in an MBA program.