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I kindly suggest that you change the title. The points you make are very good. But the title does not do the blog post justice. It takes away from it. One of t
by orangethirty 14y ago
I kindly suggest that you change the title. The points you make are very good. But the title does not do the blog post justice. It takes away from it.
One of the key points when creating a headline for an HN post is to not use the word Why with an abosolute negative. It makes the community go in with a negative approach. You may try the following headline example and get more views/upvotes/comments:
Why we've had bad luck interviewing MBAs.
This one talks about your experience without sounding link baity. It also relates directly to your experiences.
In regards to your experiences. I think the issues with MBAs come from their conventional business education. A lot of them are not prepared to worok with startups. There are some good people out there, but it is not the standard.