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I’m doing the same exact switch, as are a few people in my incoming class (we already have a sports business group chat set up). Sports is definitely growing in popularity.
MIT is well-known in the industry for their Sports Analytics conference. HSW all have classes/organizations/conferences on sports business. I think one of Haas or Anderson also has a good sports program but don’t remember which
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Mentor
Go through MBA programs at big sports schools I.e - Ohio state. For someone in investment banking already probably Michigan Ross is the answer
Why an MBA? Doesn't make sense here in my opinion
Coach
Yeah, GM of an NFL team is typically more like CEO of a European football club. They have the responsibility of hiring/firing head coaches. Then there are a few coaches in the NFL who have GM responsibilities, like Bill Belichick
I’m a European football fan as well so don’t blame you!
Makes more sense to target relationships and be in the right place at the right time vs getting an MBA