My MBA Journey

Module 7:  Fintech, Digital Finance and Blockchain

From Crypto Hype to Governance Reality: What an MBA Module on Fintech Actually Taught Me When I first started the Fintech, Digital Finance and Blockchain module, I expected a fairly predictable mix of cryptocurrency discussion, disruptive innovation buzzwords and the...

Module 6: Global Perspectives in Responsible Business – Responsible Business, Power, and the Discomfort of Looking Properly

One of the more interesting parts of my MBA so far has been the module on global perspectives in responsible business. Not because it introduced entirely new concepts, but because it forced a different way of thinking about organisations, leadership, and...

Module 5: Accounting, Accountability and Decision Making

I’m a surgeon by training. I spend most of my professional life thinking about risk, outcomes, flow, capacity, and decision-making under pressure. Until this MBA, accounting sat firmly in the “important but someone else’s problem” category. The Accounting and...

Module 4: Managerial Finance

I went into the Managerial Finance module expecting theory-heavy corporate finance: formulas, models, and abstract concepts that mostly live in textbooks. What I got instead was something far more valuable — a structured way of thinking about how money actually drives...

The MBA has always interested me and now I have a chance to do it 🙂

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@OrthopaedicOz

Module 4: Managerial Finance

Module 4: Managerial Finance

I went into the Managerial Finance module expecting theory-heavy corporate finance: formulas, models, and abstract concepts that mostly live in textbooks....

Module 1: MBA Marketing

Module 1: MBA Marketing

From Starbucks to Supplements: An MBA Journey Through Marketing in Action Introduction: When Marketing Became More Than Just a Module There are few MBA...

I have to do what now?

I have to do what now?

“Wait, I Have to Do What Now?” — Reflections on Starting an MBA Apprenticeship When I first signed up for the MBA via the Level 7 Senior Leader...

Starting My MBA Journey

Starting My MBA Journey

In January 2024, during my annual appraisal, a suggestion was made that resonated deeply with me: to pursue an MBA. It wasn’t just a tick-box...