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Apr 2024
22m 40s

Stacy Blackman on entrepreneurship: B-Sc...

Stacy Blackman Consulting, the leading MBA admissions consulting firm
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This replay of B-School's one-year-anniversary episode features Stacy Blackman herself! Stacy will talk about her entrepreneurial career and how an MBA helped her (and continues to help her) start three companies. She'll also share advice for MBA hopefuls who are looking to run their own firms at some point after graduation, as well as for those who might be ... Show More
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