The 12-Week MBA

Learn the Skills You Need to Lead in Business Today
by Bjorn Billhardt, Nathan Kracklauer
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Based on a business leadership program taught to professionals at global Fortune 500 companies, this indispensable guide offers practical tips for managers and aspiring business leaders.

Getting an MBA takes time and money, making it inaccessible to many people who want to take charge in the business world. The...
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Published By Balance

Format Paperback

Number Of Pages 352

Publication Date 02/10/2026

ISBN 9780306832376

Dimensions 5.5 inches x 8.2 inches


“An excellent read for people considering entering management and leadership positions and a great refresher for those who have been there."—Scott Collins, PhD, CEO of Austin Innovation Group

"An essential guide to practical business leadership that covers both the 'numbers' and the 'people' side of running a business." —Alex Davern, former CEO, National Instruments

The 12-Week MBA is transformational—it helped me lead the largest transaction in my company’s history.”—Martin Jones, Head of Studios, Austin Film Society

The 12-Week MBA is an invaluable guide, providing the essential business acumen needed to confidently navigate the corporate world.” —Roberta Pomponio, Customer Success Manager, GoGuardian

"The 12-Week MBA offers small, bite-sized insights essential to business covering both financial leadership and people leadership."—Ketan Patel, Senior Corporate Counsel, Envision Healthcare

The 12 Week MBA encapsulates 2-3 years of graduate level courses into easily digestible chapters anyone can understand.”—Dave Bush, Engineer, Apple

“The12-Week MBA distills an expensive degree into enduring leadership insights for a world that desperately needs a more diverse range of leaders.”—Christine Looser, PhD, Senior Director, Minerva

"The 12-Week MBA provides an introduction to the key quantitative and people-centered knowledge and skills that lie at the heart of successful strategic thinking."—Art Markman, Vice Provost, The University of Texas at Austin; author of Bring Your Brain to Work

"Detailed yet accessible explanations elucidate such concepts as perpetuity value, the “time value of money,” and variable vs. fixed costs, covering a wide range of topics without sacrificing depth of insight. This will appeal to aspiring entrepreneurs."—Publishers Weekly

 
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