Can the masters in analytics from Georgia tech help you get into product mgmt roles (I have a financial background so I figured it could help), just wanted to get other peoples thoughts???

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It helped me (but I left Booz for a tech company)! I did the computational analytics track, and while I did learn quite a bit, the real benefit was “proof” on my resume that I had sufficient technical skills (because I previously was only self-taught).

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out of curiosity, what does it have to do?

Out of curiosity, what are you trying to ask?

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