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- A team of faculty, staff, and interested students working together to design ways to build the personal effectiveness of every student at MIT Sloan.
- A collaborative project to develop a holistic approach to learning that builds on MIT's and Sloan's most vital traditions of rigor and theory blended with real-world tests and experience.
- A set of learning opportunities:
- an evening seminar series focused on key management skills
- a semester-long course in which second-year MBA students turn ideas into action while honing skills and insight
- web-based materials for self-study and use by any student, team, or class
- opportunities for community interaction via meetings, discussions, workshops
- more to come!
- An emerging kit of practical management tools useful for turning ideas into high-level action.
- A forum dedicated to the value of practice:
- appreciating, and learning from, the practice of management as exemplified by the best leaders and managers
- helping every student to develop his or her own personal practice of management - habits, skills, and approaches that work for you
- a practice field for building insight and testing ideas via simulation, experimentation, testing
- a setting in which students practice essential skills in the context of their current work
MIT Sloan is the world leader in combining theory and practical application. We tell our students we expect them to change the world. With praxis@MIT Sloan, we ask them to start while they're here - and to build the skills to keep getting better even after they leave.
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