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Lessons MBA Taught Me

So I appeared for the last exam of my MBA, yesterday. And now I have 2 weeks to spare before I enter the corporate world. So while I do that, I would like to look back at these 2 years, to simply go through what I have learnt. Here is a short list of the many, many lessons MBA has taught me. 1. You need to work with people you don't like: In the first week of MBA, our seniors divided us into teams, or committees, based on our talents and skills. We were teamed up with people we barely knew, and as we realized over time, people we barely liked. And we had to work with them, organize events with them. This was difficult at times, of course, but it was probably the biggest lesson I have learnt over these 2 years. You can't always choose who you work with, let alone like them. And you have to make things work. Isn't that what professionalism is all about? 2. The art of giving interviews: When I was looking for an internship in my first year, I had to appear...