IBE Reflection Essay
The IBE program was a distinct program for me as I am majoring in Management Information Systems. Without any doubts, I can surely say that this semester has been one of the most exciting and challenging semester for me here at Minnesota State University, Mankato. I got an opportunity to connect with different people and know more about the real-world entrepreneurship. I am thankful to the College of Business department for creating this amazing opportunity for students.
I was a part of the IT department on our company. Even though I did not take an officer position, I still tried my best to fulfill my responsibilities and dedicate my resources to the group as much as possible. I learned a lot about myself by participating in the IBE practicum. By the end of the semester, …show more content…
The experience was different in both positive and negative aspects. Working together as a group was sometimes hard and sometimes fun as well. Working with a large group helped me view a situation in various ways. At times it was hard for me to rely and trust other people’s decision but to overcome this feeling everyone shared their thoughts and ideas and clarified why the idea was right. It’s hard to rely on my team mates for the grading process but I tried to put my best effort as a part of the team. Also, it was hard to agree on several decisions made. Making the entire company to agree on something was one of the most frustrating aspect of the practicum. Moreover, students got frustrated easily when their ideas were not heard. Different people had different aspects on how to approach different situation, idea generation for products, choosing a charity organization etc. Even though we tried our best to listen to every single person’s opinion, it was hard to bring every idea to consideration. After all the hard steps, we finally concluded and decided to move on with what’s best for our
The IBE program was a distinct program for me as I am majoring in Management Information Systems. Without any doubts, I can surely say that this semester has been one of the most exciting and challenging semester for me here at Minnesota State University, Mankato. I got an opportunity to connect with different people and know more about the real-world entrepreneurship. I am thankful to the College of Business department for creating this amazing opportunity for students.
I was a part of the IT department on our company. Even though I did not take an officer position, I still tried my best to fulfill my responsibilities and dedicate my resources to the group as much as possible. I learned a lot about myself by participating in the IBE practicum. By the end of the semester, …show more content…
The experience was different in both positive and negative aspects. Working together as a group was sometimes hard and sometimes fun as well. Working with a large group helped me view a situation in various ways. At times it was hard for me to rely and trust other people’s decision but to overcome this feeling everyone shared their thoughts and ideas and clarified why the idea was right. It’s hard to rely on my team mates for the grading process but I tried to put my best effort as a part of the team. Also, it was hard to agree on several decisions made. Making the entire company to agree on something was one of the most frustrating aspect of the practicum. Moreover, students got frustrated easily when their ideas were not heard. Different people had different aspects on how to approach different situation, idea generation for products, choosing a charity organization etc. Even though we tried our best to listen to every single person’s opinion, it was hard to bring every idea to consideration. After all the hard steps, we finally concluded and decided to move on with what’s best for our