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36- Jason Barron - A designer with an MBA

36- Jason Barron - A designer with an MBA

“My name is Jason Barron, and I’m a designer. I’ve always been doodling, sometimes when I shouldn’t - like in class as a kid. Fast-forward 20 years and not much has changed. Except that I decided to put my lifelong doodling habit to work when I received a

d.MBA · Alen Faljic

September 4, 201939m 49s

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“My name is Jason Barron, and I’m a designer. I’ve always been doodling, sometimes when I shouldn’t - like in class as a kid. Fast-forward 20 years and not much has changed. Except that I decided to put my lifelong doodling habit to work when I received an MBA from a top 40 business school, Brigham Young University.”

Jason is an author of The Visual MBA, a great book explaining all key business school concepts and frameworks through illustrations. It’s a perfect book for all designers who want to grasp basic business concepts in a language that we are well versed in - images.

In this podcast we talked about:

  • Jason’s favorite business school concepts,

  • if he would recommend other designers to take an MBA,

  • and how he decided to publish the book.