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  2. www.businessinsider.in › Billionaire-LinkedInBillionaire LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman says his masters in ...

    Nov 24, 2017 · Billionaire LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman says his masters in philosophy has helped him more than an MBA. Richard Feloni. Nov 24 2017 09:01 IST. Careers 2 min read. Courtesy of Reid Hoffman. Reid...

  3. medium.com › ideological-being › how-a-billionairesHow a Billionaire’s Masters in Philosophy Has Helped him More ...

    • The Philosophical Mindset For Success
    • Studying Human Behavior
    • The Risk-Bearing Capacity
    • The Critical Thinking Approach

    Generally, when people pursue a degree in Philosophy, their framework of mind revolves around exploring the essence of existence, questioning thoroughly, and analyzing situations closely and critically. Thus, instead of becoming a mindless wanderer, their mind is preoccupied with curiosity to discover the meaning behind worldly happenings. Thus, a ...

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    The evolution of the human species, its nature, and its behavior has been classified into the branch of science that needs in-depth study. Most of which revolves around its practical application, deep understanding, and wisdom. As individual species, we can’t acquire such knowledge by merely studying theoretical concepts. Why? Because human behavio...

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    The human approach to viewing life is through the lens of security. Be it career options, employment opportunities, buying a property, or saving for retirement, every individual rushes towards safer alternatives. Considering that it is fair enough, how far is it justified to say that life comes with a security tag? I mean, in a blink of an eye, the...

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    From being abstract to a difficult field of study, philosophy is also one of the most practical courses. Hence, many entrepreneurial mindsets revolve around its philosophical nature. “Philosophy is a study of how to think very clearly,” said Hoffman, which is an essential componentof investing and becoming an entrepreneur; he mentioned it is all ab...

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  4. www.businessinsider.com › reid-hoffman-linkedinLinkedIn's Reid Hoffman Credits Success to Philosophy Education

    Nov 25, 2017 · But one of Silicon Valley's most influential billionaires, LinkedIn founder and Greylock Partners investor Reid Hoffman, received his masters degree in philosophy from Oxford in 1993. He was...

  5. www.linkedin.com › pulse › reid-hoffman-philosopherReid Hoffman: The Philosopher vs the MBA - LinkedIn

    Jul 29, 2021 · This week, the two discuss how a philosophy degree compares to a much more conventional business background: the masters in business administration or MBA. Reid has a standard aphorism he...

  6. news.greylock.com › reid-hoffman-the-philosopherReid Hoffman: The Philosopher vs the MBA | by Greylock ...

    Jul 29, 2021 · In this Greymatter blog and podcast, Reid outlines some of the reasons he believes that an MBA isn’t the best path for prospective entrepreneurs. He also discuss why he believes a philosophy degree (often in combination with another specialization) can be more impactful than the traditional business degree on an entrepreneur’s career.

  7. www.businessinsider.com › reid-hoffman-career-lifeReid Hoffman's Career Journey - Business Insider

    Nov 22, 2017 · Nov 22, 2017, 10:07 AM PST. Reid Hoffman. Kelly Sullivan/Getty Images. Reid Hoffman is the billionaire cofounder of LinkedIn and an influential tech investor. He has a masters in...

  8. greylock.com › reid-hoffman › philosopher-versus-mbaPhilosopher Versus MBA | Greylock

    Jul 27, 2021 · This week, we discuss how a philosophy degree compares to a much more conventional business background: the masters in business administration or MBA. I have a standard aphorism I share when I speak with a group of MBA students: