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The 12-Week MBA: Learn the Skills You Need to Lead in Business Today

Based on The 12-Week MBA curriculum designed by Abilitie and taught to professionals at more than 100 Fortune Global 500 companies, this book offers an alternative way to learn business essentials—by focusing on the skills and knowledge required to succeed as both a manager and a business leader. 

The 12-Week MBA: Learn the Skills You Need to Lead in Business Today
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Media & Press

“When Business Is Just a Game: Corporate trainer Abilitie uses simulations to teach lessons in management”

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“An MBA In 12 Weeks? These Guys Say It’s Possible (Maybe Preferable)”

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“Traditional MBAs cater to only a small pool of managers with significant resources — leaving a vast gap in the provision of training for the rest.”

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Bjorn Billhardt discusses how The 12-Week MBA program is disrupting business education.

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“Abilitie Mini MBA Executives Reveal The Key To What Makes A Good Leader”

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“Most Workers Fit Into One of These 8 Motivations Styles”

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“Social Impact Authors: How & Why Author Nathan Kracklauer Is Helping To Change Our World”

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Featured in NerdWallet and distributed to The Washington Post, The Seattle Times, The Houston Chronicle, and more.

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“(The 12-Week MBA) stands alone as a high-value and dynamic virtual learning program.”

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“We now know that all learning is social, and… we still need to get together, and interact socially to enable growth.”

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“While traditional MBAs are still desired for many… digital alternatives are gaining momentum.”

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“The (12-Week MBA) gives students the power to take control of their own learning.”

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“The Abilitie team was able to leverage its industry expertise to create a mini-MBA program.”

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Instead of investing significant time and money in a traditional MBA program, VP of Product Luke Owings talked to NerdWallet about mini-MBAs.

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Podcasts & Interviews

Bjorn Billhardt and Bloomberg News Senior Editor Dimitra Kessenides talk about the business of alternative MBA programs

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Bjorn Billhardt joined Jason Tartick for the Trading Secrets podcast to discuss The 12-Week MBA and how traditional business education has evolved.

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Bjorn Billhardt joined the Well Workplaces podcast to talk about the origin story of Abilitie and how The 12-Week MBA is changing business education.

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Bjorn Billhardt joined the Austin Tech Connect podcast to talk about The 12-Week MBA book and program.

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Bjorn Billhardt joined Naphtali Hoff to share how you can combine your passion with your work.

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Luke Owings joined Daphne Gomez to discuss how the Invited MBA (now The 12-Week MBA) helps teachers.

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Luke Owings and Roger Huang of Springboard answer questions about advancing into leadership.

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Megan Fanale joined Ashley Stahl to discuss what leaders should pay attention to when making their own development plans.

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Caroline De Arriba and Luke Owings discuss how upskilling programs can fit into career plans.

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Luke Owings and Raul Hernandez Ochoa discuss how education has rapidly shifted in recent years.

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