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Sep 2023
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S11E23: Basketball to BCG: How Jordan Br...

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Send us Fan Mail Jordan Clarke played professional basketball for three years overseas before breaking into BCG via an MBA (University of Virginia, Darden School of Business). Hear his inspiring story firsthand on this episode of Strategy Simplified. All the details are here, including: How Jordan optimized his business school choice for breaking into consu ... Show More
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