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While acknowledging that government’s strict rules and regulations can sometimes make it difficult to showcase individual talents, Short emphasized the strengths that MBAs bring to their jobs: the management understanding and expertise that give them the skills to identify some “inefficiencies in government” as well as the optimal business practices that can help correct them.",[],{"type":294,"content":374},[375],{"type":265,"value":376,"marks":377},"Over the course of the evening, both men spoke in terms of the benefits of leadership writ large and emphasized the need for quality leadership and high-caliber management in all sectors of society, and at all levels. In making the case for more MBAs to consider the federal arena as a career option, both attested to its broad professional appeal and potential. Citing his own experience working for principal members of the House and Senate — including his service as chief-of-staff to then-Congressman Mike Pence — Short brought home the fact that an MBA degree “sets you apart in a town of lawyers.”",[],{"type":294,"content":379},[380],{"type":265,"value":381,"marks":382},"These two accomplished leaders conveyed to the audience that the business skill set, schooling and experience that Darden graduates possess are very much needed in the public sector today.",[],{"type":294,"content":384},[385],{"type":265,"value":386,"marks":387},"“[MBA graduates] are particularly well-suited for government,” Prowitt said. “We need sterling people in government” and, at Darden, “there’s a lot of sterling talent.”",[],{"tags":389,"pressContact":394,"bios":424},{"topics":390,"storyType":392},[391],{"id":271,"label":91,"href":92},{"label":393,"href":126},"Article",{"id":395,"heading":396,"body":397,"image":407,"action":415,"contactLabel":417,"contactId":418,"contactName":419,"contactTitle":420,"contactEmail":421},"1JXqEbL3azVV5umnM8ChNj","About UVA Darden School of Business",{"blocks":398},[399,403],{"type":294,"content":400},[401],{"type":265,"value":402},"The University of Virginia Darden School of Business prepares responsible global leaders through unparalleled transformational learning experiences.",{"type":294,"content":404},[405],{"type":265,"value":406},"Darden's graduate degree programs and Executive Education & Lifelong Learning programs offered by the Darden School Foundation set the stage for a lifetime of career advancement and impact.",{"src":408,"alt":409,"aspectRatio":410,"width":411,"height":412,"bynderDat":413},"https:\u002F\u002Fimages.darden.virginia.edu\u002Ftransform\u002Fc88de114-fc91-4aa8-b801-2e987f7a4a22\u002FDarden_Spring_Environmental_Spring_25_Saunders_Hall_20","Darden_Spring_Environmental_Spring_25_Saunders_Hall_20","8354 \u002F 5569",8354,5569,{"baseUrl":18,"assetId":414,"name":409},"c88de114-fc91-4aa8-b801-2e987f7a4a22",{"label":416,"href":26,"external":35,"openInNewWindow":35},"Learn More","Press Contact","2KGmVfjHQigGuWjTI4aCKw","Lauren Foster","Senor Director of Communications",{"label":422,"href":423},"fosterl@darden.virginia.edu","mailto:fosterl@darden.virginia.edu",[],{"title":258,"description":262,"image":426},{"src":427,"alt":280,"aspectRatio":428,"width":429,"height":430,"bynderDat":431},"https:\u002F\u002Fimages.darden.virginia.edu\u002Ftransform\u002Fwidescreen-large\u002F6a2a196d-4dfc-48b2-b52c-50d4b935e565\u002F1018-jpg?io=transform%3Afill%2Cwidth%3A1200%2Cheight%3A630&quality=75","1200 \u002F 630",1200,630,{"baseUrl":18,"assetId":282,"name":280,"preset":432},"widescreen-large",{"canonicalPath":254,"identity":434},{"id":257,"contentType":237,"title":258,"path":254,"publishedAt":268,"modifiedAt":260,"topics":435,"authors":437,"eligibility":438},[436],{"id":271,"label":91},[],{"searchEngines":28,"followLinks":28,"internalSearch":28}]