Thursday, July 17, 2008

New MBA Career Book Available

Press Release
from CSRwire


Best Selling Author and Net Impact Co-Founder Announces New MBA Career Book, "More Than Money: Questions Every MBA Needs to Answer"

Book is being offered for "free" to business schools for a limited time

(CSRwire) (CSRwire) DOVER, MA - July 15, 2008 - Dr. Mark Albion announced today an unprecedented publishing distribution program for his forthcoming book, More Than Money: Questions Every MBA Needs to Answer," which will be available August 15, 2008 as a .PDF file and will ship September 12 in hardcover ($19.95). A description, downloadable excerpt and MBA commentary on the book can be found here.

This short career guidebook helps aspiring MBAs, MBA students and graduates navigate a fulfilling life of contribution and comfort. The book is based on Dr. Albion's speeches at dozens of business schools each year, many as co-founder of Net Impact. The book includes stories of successful entrepreneurs, including SVN members Elliot Hoffman, CEO of the New Voice of Business, and Joe Sibilia, president of CSRwire.

Social Venture Network (SVN) member company Berrett-Koehler is offering the .PDF file of the book free until August 15 to business schools who order a copy for every student at the school. The first two business schools to do so are Duke's Fuqua School of Business (830+ MBAs), home of the renowned Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship (CASE), and Simmons School of Management (200+), which offers the nation's leading MBA program designed exclusively for women and is the site of Dr. Albion's first speeches to students on this subject. After August 15, bulk discounts will be available.

If you're interested in helping your alma mater or a business school you're connected to take advantage of this offer, please contact Dr. Albion as soon as possible (508 785.2091; drmark@makingalife.com). In addition, if you are an MBA graduate and would like to add to the MBA commentary on the book, please contact him as well.

Video of Dr. Albion interview: Wall Street, Leadership & Business Schools
Video of Dr. Albion Keynote Speech at Fuqua (iTunes Required)

About Mark Albion
Mark Albion spent 18 years as a student and professor at Harvard University and its Business School. Dr. Albion left Harvard to develop a community of service-minded MBAs, co-founding Net Impact in 1993. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller Making a Life, Making a Living® and True to Yourself: Leading a Values-Based Business (www.makingalife.com). He has spoken at more than 125 business schools on five continents, for which Business Week magazine dubbed him "the savior of B-school souls."

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