# Things to learn before MBA

1. Microsoft Excel - Basic data manipulation, working with multiple sheets and keep the sheets documented.
2. Report making basics - Get familiar with report making templates and how to format and version them. Latex, Word are the choices for a few.
3. Prepare CV - Keep one from the start. This acts as a progress report for the choose career path. If possible to try to keep versions of the document.
4. Start networking - Networking is a main component of MBA. This would be an opportunity to start preparation for networking.
5. MBA essentials - Get the essential tools for MBA like

| No. | Tools                 |
| --- | --------------------- |
| 1   | Formal clothes, shoes |
| 2   | Laptop                |
| 3   | Notebooks, pens       |