It has been very enjoyable to get out and speak to people about the insights from Roadside MBA – over the past couple of weeks, I have had the opportunity to participate in a few nice events and tell some of our best stories. Several of these events have been organized through the Kellogg Alumni Association. The school had a great program in downtown Chicago and I sat on a panel discussing growth opportunities and strategy. My two fellow panelists were Kellogg grads with impressive entrepreneurial resumes: Scott Dorsey, who co-founded the digital marketing company ExactTarget after graduation, … [Read more...]
Roadside MBA on Monster.com
Roadside MBA has two new pieces on Monster.com's Resource Center. In "Visiting America's Small Business Innovators," Scott Schaefer gives an overview of the Roadside MBA project, and hits a couple of highlights from the road. In "Screen Candidates to Find the Elusive Needle in a Haystack," there's a short book excerpt about our visit to Southside Family Fun Center in St. Joseph, Missouri. … [Read more...]
Schaefer on the Admissions Straight Talk Podcast
Scott Schaefer recently joined Linda Abraham, founder of Accepted.com, to talk Roadside MBA on the Admissions Straight Talk Podcast. Have a listen as Scott discusses the Roadside MBA Manifesto, how the Roadside MBA project has changed his teaching, and what he wishes MBA students would come to campus knowing. … [Read more...]
Oyer in today’s New York Times
Paul Oyer was featured in today's New York Times Frequent Flier column, discussing the journeys that led to the Roadside MBA! Check it out here. … [Read more...]
Review: Success Magazine
Another review is out for Roadside MBA! Success Magazine writes: Roadside MBA combines humor with business theory and practice in a fresh, amusing way. You’ll be entertained and educated, ending up with a newfound admiration for the ingenuity of small-town businesses. Thanks to reviewer Margaret Jaworski. … [Read more...]