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00:01:52 – Meet Jeff Reid, Director of the Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative.
00:02:51 – The Entrepreneurship Initiative at Georgetown University: What is and how it works.
00:04:16 – Why universities struggle with entrepreneurship. (Do you know what the opposite of an entrepreneur is?)
00:07:54 – Location, location, location. Entrepreneurial culture thrives alongside the government presence of DC.
00:15:28 – More on “the power of entrepreneurial communities and networks to create social value.”
00:19:51 – What is the Entrepreneurship Initiative doing for MBA students? (Classes, competitions, mentorship, internships, and more)
00:21:46 – Not just for business students: law and med students join the bandwagon.
00:23:36 – Do you advise students to work for someone else before starting their own ventures?
00:25:04 – The most important quality for future entrepreneurs to develop.
00:27:14 – Important courses for the entrepreneurially inclined.
00:28:19 – Are entrepreneurs at a disadvantage when applying to b-school because lower salaries reduce rankings?
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Show Note Links:
- StartupHoyas
- Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative
- Georgetown McDonough MBA Essay Tips & Deadlines [2020 – 2021]
- Accepted’s MBA Admissions Consulting Services
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