Dr. Seal 🦭
@drseal-fin.bsky.social
© Dr. Seal 🦭
I am a sealious Dr. 🧐
Associate Professor of Finance | MBA teaching
Drawing academic life + fin/acct/econ
A soft seal, but tougher than I look.
I am a sealious Dr. 🧐
Associate Professor of Finance | MBA teaching
Drawing academic life + fin/acct/econ
A soft seal, but tougher than I look.
Spot the differences across the three pictures. 🤔What changed?
And once that changed… what responded?
Hint: Seal is still the same Seal (all else equal). 🦭🟰🦭
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
And once that changed… what responded?
Hint: Seal is still the same Seal (all else equal). 🦭🟰🦭
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
January 5, 2026 at 11:37 AM
Spot the differences across the three pictures. 🤔What changed?
And once that changed… what responded?
Hint: Seal is still the same Seal (all else equal). 🦭🟰🦭
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
And once that changed… what responded?
Hint: Seal is still the same Seal (all else equal). 🦭🟰🦭
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
After a sealious pause (Seal was busy doing other sealious stuff🤔), Dr. Seal is back. 🦭💛🥔
Ceteris paribus (a fancy Latin term means “all else equal”; Seal will explain more later), is the P–Q relationship usually positive or negative?
Ceteris paribus (a fancy Latin term means “all else equal”; Seal will explain more later), is the P–Q relationship usually positive or negative?
January 3, 2026 at 2:02 PM
After a sealious pause (Seal was busy doing other sealious stuff🤔), Dr. Seal is back. 🦭💛🥔
Ceteris paribus (a fancy Latin term means “all else equal”; Seal will explain more later), is the P–Q relationship usually positive or negative?
Ceteris paribus (a fancy Latin term means “all else equal”; Seal will explain more later), is the P–Q relationship usually positive or negative?
When P moves, does Q follow? 🤔
Watch how Dr. Seal’s appetite for chips changes as the price rises or falls. 🥔🍟🦭
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
Watch how Dr. Seal’s appetite for chips changes as the price rises or falls. 🥔🍟🦭
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
November 2, 2025 at 10:25 AM
When P moves, does Q follow? 🤔
Watch how Dr. Seal’s appetite for chips changes as the price rises or falls. 🥔🍟🦭
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
Watch how Dr. Seal’s appetite for chips changes as the price rises or falls. 🥔🍟🦭
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
🩵🦭 Dr. Seal joined the MBA Run Together event today.
After running 5K, Seal got deeper:
“The fastest run you should ever do… is in a bank run.”
🏃♂️💸 A bank run happens when everyone rushes to the bank to withdraw money at the same time, fearing it might collapse.
After running 5K, Seal got deeper:
“The fastest run you should ever do… is in a bank run.”
🏃♂️💸 A bank run happens when everyone rushes to the bank to withdraw money at the same time, fearing it might collapse.
October 19, 2025 at 12:04 PM
🩵🦭 Dr. Seal joined the MBA Run Together event today.
After running 5K, Seal got deeper:
“The fastest run you should ever do… is in a bank run.”
🏃♂️💸 A bank run happens when everyone rushes to the bank to withdraw money at the same time, fearing it might collapse.
After running 5K, Seal got deeper:
“The fastest run you should ever do… is in a bank run.”
🏃♂️💸 A bank run happens when everyone rushes to the bank to withdraw money at the same time, fearing it might collapse.
Seal Flash 🦭 🌕
🌕🌾This Chuseok (mid-autumn), the moon jar glows with the same quiet beauty as the autumn moon.
Its pure, round form reflects modesty, balance, and harmony…values that have guided Confucian culture for centuries.
🌕🌾This Chuseok (mid-autumn), the moon jar glows with the same quiet beauty as the autumn moon.
Its pure, round form reflects modesty, balance, and harmony…values that have guided Confucian culture for centuries.
October 6, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Seal Flash 🦭 🌕
🌕🌾This Chuseok (mid-autumn), the moon jar glows with the same quiet beauty as the autumn moon.
Its pure, round form reflects modesty, balance, and harmony…values that have guided Confucian culture for centuries.
🌕🌾This Chuseok (mid-autumn), the moon jar glows with the same quiet beauty as the autumn moon.
Its pure, round form reflects modesty, balance, and harmony…values that have guided Confucian culture for centuries.
Dr. Seal scans the H&M Café menu… 👀
“Awww… VIP potato chips just for me! 🥔✨ But how many should I buy?”
Well, all else equal, that choice begins with one thing: the price. 💸
Follow Dr. Seal, and let’s glide together along the demand curve. 📉🦭
“Awww… VIP potato chips just for me! 🥔✨ But how many should I buy?”
Well, all else equal, that choice begins with one thing: the price. 💸
Follow Dr. Seal, and let’s glide together along the demand curve. 📉🦭
October 3, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Dr. Seal scans the H&M Café menu… 👀
“Awww… VIP potato chips just for me! 🥔✨ But how many should I buy?”
Well, all else equal, that choice begins with one thing: the price. 💸
Follow Dr. Seal, and let’s glide together along the demand curve. 📉🦭
“Awww… VIP potato chips just for me! 🥔✨ But how many should I buy?”
Well, all else equal, that choice begins with one thing: the price. 💸
Follow Dr. Seal, and let’s glide together along the demand curve. 📉🦭
🌸 Tokyo Ginza Nights | H&M’s Bold New Brew ☕🦭
When the world shifted, so did H&M. 🌍
From fast fashion → to home: cushions, ceramics, coffee corners. Comfort became the new luxury. 🛋️☕✨
By 2023, this pivot took shape in Tokyo’s Ginza. ✨
When the world shifted, so did H&M. 🌍
From fast fashion → to home: cushions, ceramics, coffee corners. Comfort became the new luxury. 🛋️☕✨
By 2023, this pivot took shape in Tokyo’s Ginza. ✨
October 1, 2025 at 12:05 PM
🌸 Tokyo Ginza Nights | H&M’s Bold New Brew ☕🦭
When the world shifted, so did H&M. 🌍
From fast fashion → to home: cushions, ceramics, coffee corners. Comfort became the new luxury. 🛋️☕✨
By 2023, this pivot took shape in Tokyo’s Ginza. ✨
When the world shifted, so did H&M. 🌍
From fast fashion → to home: cushions, ceramics, coffee corners. Comfort became the new luxury. 🛋️☕✨
By 2023, this pivot took shape in Tokyo’s Ginza. ✨
🌳 Deep Seal | Under the Bodhi Tree 🌳
Dr. Seal has just been promoted to Associate Professor. Congratulations, Dr. Seal!
Good news makes the heart full. But Seal knows: to keep going, one must learn to empty, to lighten, and to flow on… 🦭💭✨
Dr. Seal has just been promoted to Associate Professor. Congratulations, Dr. Seal!
Good news makes the heart full. But Seal knows: to keep going, one must learn to empty, to lighten, and to flow on… 🦭💭✨
September 21, 2025 at 11:27 AM
🌳 Deep Seal | Under the Bodhi Tree 🌳
Dr. Seal has just been promoted to Associate Professor. Congratulations, Dr. Seal!
Good news makes the heart full. But Seal knows: to keep going, one must learn to empty, to lighten, and to flow on… 🦭💭✨
Dr. Seal has just been promoted to Associate Professor. Congratulations, Dr. Seal!
Good news makes the heart full. But Seal knows: to keep going, one must learn to empty, to lighten, and to flow on… 🦭💭✨
When COVID-19 hit, the fashion world hit pause. 🦠👗
Dr. Seal stretches in Seal Pose 🦭, pondering.
Lockdowns emptied H&M stores, WFH (working from home) reduced fashion needs, and income uncertainty made consumers more price-sensitive than ever.
Dr. Seal stretches in Seal Pose 🦭, pondering.
Lockdowns emptied H&M stores, WFH (working from home) reduced fashion needs, and income uncertainty made consumers more price-sensitive than ever.
September 20, 2025 at 12:30 PM
When COVID-19 hit, the fashion world hit pause. 🦠👗
Dr. Seal stretches in Seal Pose 🦭, pondering.
Lockdowns emptied H&M stores, WFH (working from home) reduced fashion needs, and income uncertainty made consumers more price-sensitive than ever.
Dr. Seal stretches in Seal Pose 🦭, pondering.
Lockdowns emptied H&M stores, WFH (working from home) reduced fashion needs, and income uncertainty made consumers more price-sensitive than ever.
🦭 Dr. Seal tries on an H&M Scandinavian dress…
“How do I look?” 👗🤔
Former H&M CEO Helena Helmersson admitted: the brand had lost cachet with its core audience, young female consumers.
Her solution?
“How do I look?” 👗🤔
Former H&M CEO Helena Helmersson admitted: the brand had lost cachet with its core audience, young female consumers.
Her solution?
September 19, 2025 at 10:48 AM
🦭 Dr. Seal tries on an H&M Scandinavian dress…
“How do I look?” 👗🤔
Former H&M CEO Helena Helmersson admitted: the brand had lost cachet with its core audience, young female consumers.
Her solution?
“How do I look?” 👗🤔
Former H&M CEO Helena Helmersson admitted: the brand had lost cachet with its core audience, young female consumers.
Her solution?
Dr. Seal 🦭 opens the Wall Street Journal 📰 and sees a surprise:
“H&M sells… sofas? Aren’t they supposed to make fast-fashion clothes?” 🤔👗🛋️
After Covid-19, H&M tried to broaden its “house”: makeup, sofas, Crocs, and more.
Meanwhile, Shein grabbed 50% of U.S. fast-fashion sales by 2022,
“H&M sells… sofas? Aren’t they supposed to make fast-fashion clothes?” 🤔👗🛋️
After Covid-19, H&M tried to broaden its “house”: makeup, sofas, Crocs, and more.
Meanwhile, Shein grabbed 50% of U.S. fast-fashion sales by 2022,
September 17, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Dr. Seal 🦭 opens the Wall Street Journal 📰 and sees a surprise:
“H&M sells… sofas? Aren’t they supposed to make fast-fashion clothes?” 🤔👗🛋️
After Covid-19, H&M tried to broaden its “house”: makeup, sofas, Crocs, and more.
Meanwhile, Shein grabbed 50% of U.S. fast-fashion sales by 2022,
“H&M sells… sofas? Aren’t they supposed to make fast-fashion clothes?” 🤔👗🛋️
After Covid-19, H&M tried to broaden its “house”: makeup, sofas, Crocs, and more.
Meanwhile, Shein grabbed 50% of U.S. fast-fashion sales by 2022,
📌 Sealious MBA Economics — Chapter 1.1 🦭 📉
Moving Along the Demand Curve with Dr. Seal: Price ↑, Quantity ↓
Some chips climb high in price and in pride, while others stay humble and kind. 🥔✨
Moving Along the Demand Curve with Dr. Seal: Price ↑, Quantity ↓
Some chips climb high in price and in pride, while others stay humble and kind. 🥔✨
September 14, 2025 at 11:27 AM
📌 Sealious MBA Economics — Chapter 1.1 🦭 📉
Moving Along the Demand Curve with Dr. Seal: Price ↑, Quantity ↓
Some chips climb high in price and in pride, while others stay humble and kind. 🥔✨
Moving Along the Demand Curve with Dr. Seal: Price ↑, Quantity ↓
Some chips climb high in price and in pride, while others stay humble and kind. 🥔✨
Hello, I’m Dr. Seal. Nice to meet you all! 🦭💜
Welcome to Sealious MBA Economics.
🐟 Chapter 1: What Drives Consumer Demand?
We are starting with a sealious pre-course quiz.
Do you know the answer? 🤔
Welcome to Sealious MBA Economics.
🐟 Chapter 1: What Drives Consumer Demand?
We are starting with a sealious pre-course quiz.
Do you know the answer? 🤔
September 10, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Hello, I’m Dr. Seal. Nice to meet you all! 🦭💜
Welcome to Sealious MBA Economics.
🐟 Chapter 1: What Drives Consumer Demand?
We are starting with a sealious pre-course quiz.
Do you know the answer? 🤔
Welcome to Sealious MBA Economics.
🐟 Chapter 1: What Drives Consumer Demand?
We are starting with a sealious pre-course quiz.
Do you know the answer? 🤔
✨ Deep Seal 🦭🩵
First day of school.
The world and Dr. Seal grow a little older… but students never do. 🦭📚 They arrive as fresh new faces, with eyes full of curiosity, a touch of shyness, and a light that burns bright.
First day of school.
The world and Dr. Seal grow a little older… but students never do. 🦭📚 They arrive as fresh new faces, with eyes full of curiosity, a touch of shyness, and a light that burns bright.
September 3, 2025 at 11:47 AM
✨ Deep Seal 🦭🩵
First day of school.
The world and Dr. Seal grow a little older… but students never do. 🦭📚 They arrive as fresh new faces, with eyes full of curiosity, a touch of shyness, and a light that burns bright.
First day of school.
The world and Dr. Seal grow a little older… but students never do. 🦭📚 They arrive as fresh new faces, with eyes full of curiosity, a touch of shyness, and a light that burns bright.
Quiz Answer: B. Want 💡
This pre-course quiz is proudly credited to Dr. Seal’s good friend from the Highlands: 🐴 Prof. Pony McHighland (marketing legend, with fabulous bangs).
This pre-course quiz is proudly credited to Dr. Seal’s good friend from the Highlands: 🐴 Prof. Pony McHighland (marketing legend, with fabulous bangs).
August 31, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Quiz Answer: B. Want 💡
This pre-course quiz is proudly credited to Dr. Seal’s good friend from the Highlands: 🐴 Prof. Pony McHighland (marketing legend, with fabulous bangs).
This pre-course quiz is proudly credited to Dr. Seal’s good friend from the Highlands: 🐴 Prof. Pony McHighland (marketing legend, with fabulous bangs).
Dr. Seal’s Shopping Cart: Want ≠ Demand?” 🛒🦭
Sealiously… Coke, golf clubs, Python — every product speaks to a need. 🥤⛳💻
A sealious product manager knows this truth: match the needs, spark the want. 🦭💡
Sealiously… Coke, golf clubs, Python — every product speaks to a need. 🥤⛳💻
A sealious product manager knows this truth: match the needs, spark the want. 🦭💡
August 27, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Dr. Seal’s Shopping Cart: Want ≠ Demand?” 🛒🦭
Sealiously… Coke, golf clubs, Python — every product speaks to a need. 🥤⛳💻
A sealious product manager knows this truth: match the needs, spark the want. 🦭💡
Sealiously… Coke, golf clubs, Python — every product speaks to a need. 🥤⛳💻
A sealious product manager knows this truth: match the needs, spark the want. 🦭💡
Sealiously… Cleopatra never read Maslow, but she knew how to climb a pyramid. 🏜️
Security ✔️ Power ✔️ Esteem ✔️ Maybe love 💜.
But some climbs end in a fall… 🦭😢
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
Security ✔️ Power ✔️ Esteem ✔️ Maybe love 💜.
But some climbs end in a fall… 🦭😢
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
August 23, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Sealiously… Cleopatra never read Maslow, but she knew how to climb a pyramid. 🏜️
Security ✔️ Power ✔️ Esteem ✔️ Maybe love 💜.
But some climbs end in a fall… 🦭😢
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
Security ✔️ Power ✔️ Esteem ✔️ Maybe love 💜.
But some climbs end in a fall… 🦭😢
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
Forget the wife… maybe what we really “want” is a cat? 🐈💜
Cats can also meet our needs for love, companionship, and belonging.
Research even shows pets boost life satisfaction on par with family and friends.
So, who wants to belong to Seal? 🦭🤔
Cats can also meet our needs for love, companionship, and belonging.
Research even shows pets boost life satisfaction on par with family and friends.
So, who wants to belong to Seal? 🦭🤔
August 19, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Forget the wife… maybe what we really “want” is a cat? 🐈💜
Cats can also meet our needs for love, companionship, and belonging.
Research even shows pets boost life satisfaction on par with family and friends.
So, who wants to belong to Seal? 🦭🤔
Cats can also meet our needs for love, companionship, and belonging.
Research even shows pets boost life satisfaction on par with family and friends.
So, who wants to belong to Seal? 🦭🤔
💡 Eureka! Dr. Seal’s big discovery:
We “want” something to fulfill a “need”.
For example… a man may want a wife to meet the need for love 💜.
Five needs across Maslow’s pyramid drive our “wants”.
We “want” something to fulfill a “need”.
For example… a man may want a wife to meet the need for love 💜.
Five needs across Maslow’s pyramid drive our “wants”.
August 17, 2025 at 11:41 AM
💡 Eureka! Dr. Seal’s big discovery:
We “want” something to fulfill a “need”.
For example… a man may want a wife to meet the need for love 💜.
Five needs across Maslow’s pyramid drive our “wants”.
We “want” something to fulfill a “need”.
For example… a man may want a wife to meet the need for love 💜.
Five needs across Maslow’s pyramid drive our “wants”.
“Wife” hidden in raspberry jam 💜
Maslow’s pyramid: 5 levels 🗼
Physiology → Security & Safety → Love & Belonging → Esteem → Self-actualization
Hmm… no mention of ‘wife’ anywhere… 🦭🤔
Maslow’s pyramid: 5 levels 🗼
Physiology → Security & Safety → Love & Belonging → Esteem → Self-actualization
Hmm… no mention of ‘wife’ anywhere… 🦭🤔
August 14, 2025 at 12:26 PM
“Wife” hidden in raspberry jam 💜
Maslow’s pyramid: 5 levels 🗼
Physiology → Security & Safety → Love & Belonging → Esteem → Self-actualization
Hmm… no mention of ‘wife’ anywhere… 🦭🤔
Maslow’s pyramid: 5 levels 🗼
Physiology → Security & Safety → Love & Belonging → Esteem → Self-actualization
Hmm… no mention of ‘wife’ anywhere… 🦭🤔
🦭 Caught peeking!
Dr. Seal sneaks a peek at the humbly prepared teaching note 📜🦭😏. Maslow’s pyramid looks solemn and majestic… even on Seal’s wrinkled paper. Do these needs shape what we want or demand? 🤔
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
Dr. Seal sneaks a peek at the humbly prepared teaching note 📜🦭😏. Maslow’s pyramid looks solemn and majestic… even on Seal’s wrinkled paper. Do these needs shape what we want or demand? 🤔
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
August 10, 2025 at 3:51 AM
🦭 Caught peeking!
Dr. Seal sneaks a peek at the humbly prepared teaching note 📜🦭😏. Maslow’s pyramid looks solemn and majestic… even on Seal’s wrinkled paper. Do these needs shape what we want or demand? 🤔
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
Dr. Seal sneaks a peek at the humbly prepared teaching note 📜🦭😏. Maslow’s pyramid looks solemn and majestic… even on Seal’s wrinkled paper. Do these needs shape what we want or demand? 🤔
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
Dr. Seal has graded your comment…
🥁 A+!
Thanks for thinking along with me! 💙 I’ll build on your great points soon. Stay tuned~~
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
🥁 A+!
Thanks for thinking along with me! 💙 I’ll build on your great points soon. Stay tuned~~
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
August 8, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Dr. Seal has graded your comment…
🥁 A+!
Thanks for thinking along with me! 💙 I’ll build on your great points soon. Stay tuned~~
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
🥁 A+!
Thanks for thinking along with me! 💙 I’ll build on your great points soon. Stay tuned~~
#drseal #sealiously #sealiousmbaecon #sealiousmbafin #sealit
🦭📚Sealious MBA Economics Pre-Course Quiz 📜:
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in ____ of a wife.” This iconic opening line is from Pride and Prejudice (1813) by Jane Austen 🕰.
Fill in the blank:
A. Need
B. Want
C. Demand 🧐
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in ____ of a wife.” This iconic opening line is from Pride and Prejudice (1813) by Jane Austen 🕰.
Fill in the blank:
A. Need
B. Want
C. Demand 🧐
August 7, 2025 at 1:01 PM
🦭📚Sealious MBA Economics Pre-Course Quiz 📜:
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in ____ of a wife.” This iconic opening line is from Pride and Prejudice (1813) by Jane Austen 🕰.
Fill in the blank:
A. Need
B. Want
C. Demand 🧐
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in ____ of a wife.” This iconic opening line is from Pride and Prejudice (1813) by Jane Austen 🕰.
Fill in the blank:
A. Need
B. Want
C. Demand 🧐
The invisible little seal flippers quietly help you hold the demand curve. 🦭📉📚
🦭🧤 🔪 Dr. Seal puts on pink gloves, grabs a kitchen knife, and goes chomp chomp chomp, cut cut cut!
Each chapter? Sliced into bite-sized sealies.
Perfect for easily distracted MBA and curious drop-by auditors. 🍣 👀💼
🦭🧤 🔪 Dr. Seal puts on pink gloves, grabs a kitchen knife, and goes chomp chomp chomp, cut cut cut!
Each chapter? Sliced into bite-sized sealies.
Perfect for easily distracted MBA and curious drop-by auditors. 🍣 👀💼
August 4, 2025 at 8:51 AM
The invisible little seal flippers quietly help you hold the demand curve. 🦭📉📚
🦭🧤 🔪 Dr. Seal puts on pink gloves, grabs a kitchen knife, and goes chomp chomp chomp, cut cut cut!
Each chapter? Sliced into bite-sized sealies.
Perfect for easily distracted MBA and curious drop-by auditors. 🍣 👀💼
🦭🧤 🔪 Dr. Seal puts on pink gloves, grabs a kitchen knife, and goes chomp chomp chomp, cut cut cut!
Each chapter? Sliced into bite-sized sealies.
Perfect for easily distracted MBA and curious drop-by auditors. 🍣 👀💼
Seal Flash Returns! 🦭💨
Last time, Dr. Seal almost forgot to pack the swimming goggles…
So we flashed back. 🌀
🔍 Spot the stylish goggles in the bottom right corner! 🥽🌊
#drseal #sealflash #lvship #typhoonvibes #shanghai
Last time, Dr. Seal almost forgot to pack the swimming goggles…
So we flashed back. 🌀
🔍 Spot the stylish goggles in the bottom right corner! 🥽🌊
#drseal #sealflash #lvship #typhoonvibes #shanghai
August 3, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Seal Flash Returns! 🦭💨
Last time, Dr. Seal almost forgot to pack the swimming goggles…
So we flashed back. 🌀
🔍 Spot the stylish goggles in the bottom right corner! 🥽🌊
#drseal #sealflash #lvship #typhoonvibes #shanghai
Last time, Dr. Seal almost forgot to pack the swimming goggles…
So we flashed back. 🌀
🔍 Spot the stylish goggles in the bottom right corner! 🥽🌊
#drseal #sealflash #lvship #typhoonvibes #shanghai