Seven Career Killers
I came across a great article on Yahoo Finance called Seven Career Killers. I highly recommend it. #2, 3, and 4 are especially good points.
Many MBAs from top name schools experience #2, a sense of entitlement. Just because you have experience and have a good MBA doesn’t mean you have a right to be arrogant about not doing certain tasks. Many times the entitlement attitude kills opportunities. I know I have steered away from putting MBAs on my teams that have “attitude issues” even when they are super smart. Their sense of entitlement unfortunately makes them high maintenance team members and would require a lot of management time. That’s not what a manager need on their team. ...