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6 Nov 2019 Conversations with Tyler Ted Gioia on Music as Cultural Cloud Storage
“You’d be surprised how much of my music research, I rely on what I learned at the Boston Consulting Group and McKinsey, just applying those analytical skills.”
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- Ted Gioia
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- 6 Nov 2019
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…We’ve been talking about music, but you’ve had other lives, in fact. Was it a waste of time to get a Stanford MBA? Well, I did it for the worst possible reason. I came from a poor family, and when I went to college, I felt I owed it to my parents to get some marketable skills. Even though I knew that jazz was my thing, and I was practicing the piano three hours a day, and I was very interested in arts and culture, I got this MBA to have those marketable skills because I felt that I owed that to Mom and Dad. But as it turned out, it has proven very useful. You’d be surprised how much of my music research, I rely on what I learned at the Boston Consulting Group and McKinsey, just applying those analytical skills. What would be an example of that?…
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