The founder behind $3 billion beer giant Samuel Adams dropped out of Harvard because the school of life taught him more about entrepreneurialism [Yahoo! Finance]
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Samuel Adams founder Jim Koch built a $3 billion alcohol empire , but it wasn't the Ivy League school that set him on that path. It was 1978, and Koch had just completed his second year of Harvard Business School's JD/MBA program. He said the program allowed students to do law school and business school at the same time, and often led to a career as a corporate lawyer or working for a big company. But by the end of his second year, Koch was questioning if that path was truly for him. “I've been going to school since I was five years old,” Koch said of the dilemma in an interview with Fortune . “I've never really done anything in the real world and yet, I'm on this path leading me to a place I'm not sure I want to be.” His push to explore the world and get hands-on experience ended up leading him on the path to founding Samuel Adams. But now looking back, Koch realized that one crucial skill he learned while building the company isn't even found in a textbook at Harvard. How to
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