Archive for the 'The Personal MBA' Category

Personal MBA Launch Update: Holy Cow, My Servers are Melting!!!
Monday, August 13th, 2007

Today has been an interesting day. Within 4 hours of posting the new Personal MBA manifesto and reading list, I was simultaneously featured on Reddit, StumbleUpon, Seth Godin’s blog, and many, many blogs. As a result, my server got tired and shut down due to lack of capacity. (Mind you, these pages are pretty [...]

LAUNCH: The Personal MBA Manifesto and Recommended Reading List, 2007 edition
Monday, August 13th, 2007

I just launched the new version of the Personal MBA manifesto and recommended reading list. For details, read this post on the PMBA blog.

Personal MBA in BusinessWeek: “Can a Personal MBA Match the Real McCoy?”
Wednesday, April 5th, 2006

BusinessWeek just published an article on the Personal MBA:
Do you really need to spend upwards of $80,000 in tuition and take two years off to become senior management material? The supporters of an alternative method, the Personal MBA (PMBA), say no, and it’s an idea that’s developing some traction.
According to the advocates of the [...]

Personal MBA - ChangeThis manifesto
Thursday, January 12th, 2006

For everyone who has been following the PMBA project, some good news: you can now download the finished manifesto via ChangeThis.
The manifesto features an expanded and updated list of 42 titles, some thoughts about entrepreneurial education, and introductions to each of the books that made the list. After reading the manifesto, you’ll have a better [...]