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I'm a product manager who grew my salary from $40K to over $250K. Getting an MBA changed the game for me.
Kent Shen, a product manager in Seattle, increased his salary from $40,000 to over $250,000 by pursuing an MBA after career setbacks. His education at the University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business helped him pivot industries and achieve a significant salary growth.
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