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I don't like getting into things unless I'm comfortable. So I, and it was, you know, natural progression. I was a middle-level manager and in case I didn't, yeah.

So, and it was very educational for me. You know, it made me feel very comfortable in business. I know some people, you know, struggle with, should I get an MBA?

What about your MBA education have you found most valuable?

I found that, you know, the George Mason in-state education goes, you know, toe-to-toe with any Ivy League education. We all learn the same curriculum. I learned finance and accounting, and I had an entrepreneurship class, and, you know, I got to read a lot of case studies, and, you know, gave me just the confidence and, you know, reps to, you know, now that I'm in the owner's seat, I have to…

I wouldn't want to not be speaking the same language. I'm not an expert by any means, but I know how to speak the language and I know, you know, the, the mode of information, you know, all the important stuff of running a business.

Yeah. And when you do a night school style MBA, how long does that take?

I did it in three years. Yeah.

Okay.

From 2021, I think I ended December, 2023. So three full years in night school, 16 classes. Yeah. Summers too. Yeah. Okay.

Okay, great. And so you get out and then you decide you're confronted again with, do I buy or do I build a business? Yeah.

Yeah. So, you know, I so I I had an LLC where I did some side work as an engineer, small projects. So I had that since about the same time as I started night school. So I would do like 20 to 50 grand of work a year on the side, just like designing, you know, the electrical system, the engineering systems for, let's say, a restaurant renovation or.