Day 17: "Control What You Can Control"

Fred Stillman 2014 1215 Comments

Connect with Fred on Twitter and LinkedIn. Our third Workshop Tuesday series was hosted by none other than MSBA Co-Founder, and a man who has quickly become a friend to us all, David Oestreicher. David has served as a manager for the American Collegiate Intramural Sports (ACIS) organization, worked as a Global Business Development Manager for the NBA, started his own consulting …

Day 16: U-S-A

Avery Mason 2014 1224 Comments

Connect with Avery on Twitter and LinkedIn. “…marketing is the jack of all trades, master of none.” Monday after work, a group of us went to a nearby restaurant to catch the United States vs. Ghana World Cup game before our speaker series commenced. Alongside MSBA co-founder Ben Sturner, we were crammed around a table at a nearby restaurant watching …

Day 13: This Situation Is Not Ordinary, We Are Not Ordinary

Shae Fanning 2014 Leave a Comment

Connect with Shae on Twitter and LinkedIn. “You are not ordinary, your circumstance is not ordinary, what you are here to do is not ordinary.” This Friday concludes the second week of MSBA. As I look around, the people sitting with me are no longer strangers but good friends – each of us becoming increasingly comfortable in this amazing big …

Day 13: The Fast Lane

Matthew Seidmon 2014 3456 Comments

Connect with Matt on Twitter and LinkedIn. On this lovely evening of Friday, the 13th (don’t worry, nothing happened), we had the pleasure of hearing Tim Lister from NASCAR speak as part of an incredible evening. I happen to not know very much about NASCAR, which is why I payed extra close attention to Tim. One thing I’ve learned from our …

Day 12: Pleasant Surprise

Franklyn Calle 2014 Leave a Comment

Connect with Franklyn on Twitter. When I woke up on Thursday morning, I wasn’t expecting much — let alone for it to be my most exciting day in the program thus far. After all, Thursday is supposed to be an “off-day,” meaning it’s the only weekday where there are no MSBA-related activities on the agenda after work. But, if there’s …