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Never Hire An MBA

By Mark Shead 214 Comments

If you are responsible for hiring people, someone with a master's degree in business administration might look like an attractive hire. While, "Never Hire An MBA" might be a bit extreme, I see a lot of people who overvalue an MBA.  In particular, small and medium sized businesses will often try to "hire an MBA".  Consider that statement. Wouldn't it seem strange to say, "I want to hire a Bachelors of Science in Computer Engineering"?  A Bachelors of Science in Computer Engineering isn't a person--it is a degree.  You can't hire a degree. What you really want is a software engineer or maybe a computer scientist--a person. But when it comes to the MBA degree people talk as if you can just hire … [Read more...] about Never Hire An MBA

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