MBA

also referred to as: mbas

4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Oct 28, 2025 by Shiv Shivakumar · across every show →

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Oct 28, 2025 neutral

Disclosure

Shivakumar: Academic degrees never factor into my hiring decisions

“I have never bothered about whether this guy is from an IM or an MBA or this or that. Never bothered. I only look for results. Can this guy work with people? Can this girl work with people? Can they produce results? Never in my consideration has been a degree.”

Shiv Shivakumar Oct 28, 2025 ▶ 46:31 How to Think Like a CEO & Build Like a Fighter | Shiv Shivakumar, Ex-CEO Nokia & Pepsico

Apr 2, 2026 neutral

Insight

Jindal: Startups usually avoid hiring MBAs and management consultants

“Startups usually do not hire people with like MBAs and who would come from management consulting for their, in their mind you guys, you know, all about process and data and analysis, but as a startup, you do none of that, right? A startup is all about taking a…”

Manish Jindal Apr 2, 2026 ▶ 7:12 Why "Boring" Infrastructure is the Best Path to a $60B Company | Manish Jindal, Cloudflare & Arize

Jun 30, 2026 positive

Opinion

Soni: MBA programs are great environments for launching startups

“Some people said, Hey, why are you writing that in the essay? Because that's kind of counterproductive for MBA. But I don't believe so. Like MBA is a great place to start”

Palash Soni Jun 30, 2026 ▶ 5:40 How A Tiny Team Beat A $1 Billion Giant | Palash Soni, GoldCast Founder

Jul 7, 2026 bullish

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Senpaty: Engineering graduates with MBAs will gain significant value post-LLM

“In a post LLM world, we feel MBAs will definitely have a lot more value especially engineers doing MBA as an MBA is lot more philosophical thinking understanding about business.”

Victor Senpaty Jul 7, 2026 ▶ 40:13 Beating SBI, 1% NPAs & India's Massive Loan Gap I Victor Senpaty Co-Founder Propelld

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