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230: How to Get an MBA Education (and more!) for Under $1,000 with Laurie Pickard

Author
How to be Awesome at Your Job
Published
Tue 14 Nov 2017
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No-Pay MBA guru Laurie Pickard explains Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and reveals precisely how to get quality education for under $1,000.

You’ll Learn:

1) All about MOOCs! What they are, where to find them, and how to pick the winners

2) How to use Loss Aversion to avoid quitting online courses

3) How to build a prestigious network without going to a prestigious university

About Laurie

When some of the most prestigious business schools in the world began providing free versions of their courses online, Laurie Pickard saw an opportunity to get the business education she had long desired, at a fraction of the typical MBA price tag. Her “No-Pay MBA” project (NoPayMBA.com) has appeared in the Financial Times, Poets & Quants, Fortune, Entrepreneur, CNN/Money, and the Wall Street Journal. Don’t Pay For Your MBA is her first book.

Items Mentioned in this Show:Sponsor: Linkedin Learning, featuring Lynda.com courses.Sponsor: findcourses.com. Find and compare the best online courses to fit your learning needs!Laurie’s Website: NoPayMBA.comLaurie’s Book: Don’t Pay for Your MBABook: Reinventing Organizations by Frederic LalouxCoursera Course: Learning How to Learn by Barbara OakleyOnline Course: Coursera.orgOnline Course: edX.orgOnline Course: iTunes UOnline Course: LinkedIn LearningOnline Course: Lynda.comOnline Course Search Engine: Class CentralPersonality: George SiemensPodcast Episode: 146: Accessing Your Brain’s Hidden Potential with Dr. Barbara Oakley

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