The Value of an MBA w/Seth Gilmore

In this episode of the Taylor Cu podcast, host Taylor Cu interviews Seth Gilmore, a former philosophy major and theater enthusiast who attended the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. Seth shares his experience of learning about entrepreneurship at the Ivy League school and the importance of networking and the value of an MBA."The MBA mindset is not necessarily the best for entrepreneurs," Seth said. "It's important to think outside the box and take a Travis Kalanick-style approach to business." He encourages listeners to reach out to him if they are considering getting into business school.Seth also talks about coming up with the idea for Uber while living in a small town without a car, and how the MBA mindset is not necessarily the best for entrepreneurs. He emphasizes the importance of generational wealth and the need to reinvest back into the economy in order to ensure that wealth is not lost.Seth then discusses the role of MBAs in Silicon Valley and the lean startup movement. He explains that MBAs can be beneficial for entrepreneurs, but it's important to understand the limitations of the MBA mindset and to think outside the box. He encourages listeners to take a Travis Kalanick-style approach to business and to reach out to him if they are considering getting into business school.LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sethdgilmoreMBA Consulting: https://www.mbaexchange.com