Melanie Holmes is an executive for a Fortune 500 employment services firm and two years ago, at age 55, she decided to go back to school and get her MBA.Why? It’s not what you think.
“It was a personal thing. I just wanted to achieve it,” says Holmes, a vice president for Manpower Inc. “I didn’t expect anything differently in my job nor did I expect to go higher up the ladder.”
Holmes is one of those executives who doesn’t believe you need a MBA (Masters of Business Administration) to become successful in business. And she’s living proof of that, moving up the corporate heirachy after starting out as a secretary.
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