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From Teaching To Film And Partnership
- Nicole left a ten-year teaching career to study film in New York and pursue creative work. She and Omar began helping each other on gigs and naturally teamed up to start The $100 MBA.
Side Hustle To Full-Time Founder
- Omar side-hustled while working in education and built online businesses and training materials. He eventually left after feeling frustrated that institutional work couldn't travel with him and focused on entrepreneurship full time.
MBA Isn't Designed For Founders
- Omar realized traditional MBAs mainly prepare people for corporate jobs, not entrepreneurship. That insight helped spark building an affordable alternative focused on practical business learning.