The point to him seemed to be not what you learned but the people you could get to meet.
This is one of the major reasons to do an MBA - to network. Other reasons I perceive are that it acts as a signal to the labour market (both a signal of your own investment and a signal of your skillz) and that it trains you to think in a certain way (ie. the actual learning part).
This is one of the major reasons to do an MBA - to network. Other reasons I perceive are that it acts as a signal to the labour market (both a signal of your own investment and a signal of your skillz) and that it trains you to think in a certain way (ie. the actual learning part).