Scott Wallinger entered HBS’s Advanced Management Program (AMP) with a rich background in forestry, but little formal business experience. What he found at HBS was a transformative shift in perspective. Surrounded by peers from various backgrounds, Scott embraced the case method and gained invaluable insights into global business and leadership. This experience not only solidified his career trajectory but also sparked new ideas that led to his eventual promotion. For Scott, the AMP was a pivotal experience that opened doors to fresh opportunities and reinforced his professional path. [...]