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Why CEOs have Liberal Arts Degrees

Mills Scofield

Educating myself about the fall of the Roman Empire may not provide direct, transferable skills to the corporate office, the quirky startup, or any particular field of work. A career advisor once told me that those who pursue liberal arts majors and enter finance, consulting or technology are not the exceptions.

CEO 70
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Why CEOs have Liberal Arts Degrees

Mills Scofield

Educating myself about the fall of the Roman Empire may not provide direct, transferable skills to the corporate office, the quirky startup, or any particular field of work. A career advisor once told me that those who pursue liberal arts majors and enter finance, consulting or technology are not the exceptions.

CEO 70
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President Obama Can Make Start-Up America Succeed

Harvard Business Review

Entrepreneurship in financial services has been given a bad rap as one contributor to the economic crisis, but we desperately need innovative financing models for start-ups. We don't innovate in entrepreneurial finance enough in the U.S.: Have a map of the entrepreneurship ecosystem.