What inspires you to pursue an EMBA?

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I have been working for 13 years with a decent growth but I felt like my career needed some additional push to continue or accelerate my growth into senior leadership positions. Also, I consider myself average in terms of leadership skills and felt the need to define my true leadership identity.

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The ability to continue making income to support my family is a big deal. The opportunities to learn alongside executives and up and coming executives should not be ignored either. I felt I needed more c suite level executive education to pursue my own goals to start a non profit but also to accelerate my career and learn how to really help the big decision makers as the begin to lead their companies.

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