Always trying Quote by Robert J. Dolan
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“We [in the MBA] get to create a situation where we're really choosing the students to join our environment based upon what we think they can teach the rest of us. We're always trying to attract people who are going to bring excitement and intellectual curiosity into our classrooms in our environment.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: MBA Admissions Talk, Robert J. Dolan, 2015
Choosing students for their ability to teach peers fosters a collaborative, dynamic learning environment.
In simple terms: Select students who can contribute knowledge to peers.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize peer‑to‑peer learning.
Themes
education
collaboration
leadership
culture
curiosity
Mood
optimistic
inspirational
Type
advisory
motivational
When to use this quote
- MBA admissions
- classroom discussions
- team projects
- networking events
Key Concepts
peer learning
community building
selection criteria
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance teaching ability with diverse perspectives?
- What criteria ensure both expertise and curiosity?
A Different Perspective
May overlook diversity of thought if focus is too narrow.
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