Semester #2: Broad MBA
If youโre reading this, it means I made it into Semester 2/4 of my MBA at the Michigan State University – Eli Broad College of Business (Go Green!)โand in one piece! It was touch-and-go for a while, but here we are.
Bridging Gaps: How Supply Chain Management Can Drive Africaโs Digital Transformation
My journey with supply chain management started unintentionally. While I recently pivoted from beinf a Supply Chain to a Business Development concentration at Michigan State University (MSU), a university globally recognized for its excellence in the field, my time here has sparked a fascination with how supply chains shape economies and industries. This curiosity was born from both my MBA coursework and personal observations of the gaps that exist, particularly in Africa, and how they hinder the continentโs ability to compete on a global scale.
Why Gaming? | A Generation Ahead
When I started my MBA, I made a conscious decision to remain openโto let the universe guide me, as opposed to committing to a specific industry. I didnโt have a clear goal or a pre-determined path; I just wanted to immerse myself in learning and let opportunities unfold organically. As I near my summer internship with Xbox, Iโve been asking myself: Why gaming? Why has the universe nudged me into this industry? During my visit to the Microsoft campus in Redmond, my MSFT mentor, Miguel mentioned that gaming generates more revenue than all other entertainment industries combined. This was VERY eye-opening.
“Are You My Mentor?”: On Finding the Right Guide
Mentorship has been a cornerstone of my growth, both personally and professionally. Sheryl Sandbergโs Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead contains a chapter titled โAre You My Mentor?โ that resonates deeply with my own journey.
