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5 Reasons Why Social Entrepreneurship May Be Your Next Move
By blending profit with purpose, social entrepreneurs are creating a new blueprint for addressing social issues while building financially viable businesses.
January 01, 2025
Turning Concepts Into Companies With Oxford Saïd Business School’s Entrepreneurship Project
A cornerstone of Saïd Business School's MBA and EMBA programs is the Entrepreneurship Project. This initiative creates an actionable environment for students to transform ideas into viable business ventures. Success stories such as Yarn Speech and LEVRA highlight the project's effectiveness in evolving innovative ideas into successful enterprises.
November 08, 2024
Get inspired by the culture of entrepreneurship at HHL Leipzig
Those looking for an entrepreneurial MBA should take a look at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management in Germany. With an inherent entrepreneurial spirit, Andile Gula-Ndebele shares his plan to leverage his MBA to found his own startup.
September 20, 2023
Transitioning from tech startups to Google: Understanding entrepreneurship at IESE
Waina Landauro is the definition of a career revitalizer. With an impressive entrepreneurial history under his belt, the IESE MBA represented an inflection point for his new professional trajectory. Waina shares how IESE laid the groundwork for his career at Google.
July 14, 2023
Women in entrepreneurship: How the INSEAD MBA prepares you for life as an entrepreneur
Starting a business is an exciting journey and many INSEAD alumni have found support, resources, and a network at INSEAD that gave their entrepreneurship start a boost. We spoke to three INSEAD alumnae, who are successful business owners in their respective fields, on why they decided to do an MBA at INSEAD, how the INSEAD MBA prepared them for a life and career in entrepreneurship, and what advice they have for aspiring women entrepreneurs.
April 06, 2021
Choosing the Nyenrode MBA for its focus on Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Stewardship
Sabri Assali has lived through his MBA journey by following his own advice: embrace the change and be open to improving yourself. The MBA challenged him to improve emotionally and welcome the personal and professional change it brought about. He told us more about the impact of the MBA on his academic, professional and personal growth.
September 09, 2020
Building Purpose-Driven Leadership Through an MBA
David López-López, Associate Dean of The Esade MBA explains how Esade in Spain develops purpose-driven leaders. He shares insights on ethics, sustainability, and entrepreneurship. Learn about their flexible pathways, experiential projects, and student-led initiatives that inspire responsible decision-making and long-term impact across industries worldwide.
September 01, 2025
Science to Startups: The MBA Experience For Skilled Entrepreneurs
Elyse Courville’s Copenhagen Business School MBA experience propelled her from biomechanics into business. The Canadian native spoke to MBAGRADSCHOOLS about the hands-on learning, entrepreneurship skills, and global insight offered in the Danish capital.
June 23, 2025
MBA Student Champions Workplace Health Education For All
Siera Torontow, an alumna of Imperial College Business School, discusses the glaring gap in workplace health education. Her platform, GirlYouNeedToKnowThis, addresses the urgent need for better health communication in the workplace. She also shares insights on leadership, entrepreneurship, and the value of diverse perspectives gained from her Weekend MBA experience.
March 14, 2025
KEDGE Business School: Empowering Entrepreneurs for Success
Discover how KEDGE Business School empowers MBA students and alumni through its Entrepreneurship Center, tailored MBA programs, and startup support for budding entrepreneurs and innovators.
February 03, 2025
What Are the Best Jobs For MBA Graduates?
Discover top career opportunities after an MBA, including management, consulting, finance, and entrepreneurship roles.
January 29, 2025
Is Hong Kong the next study destination for European MBA students?
Mattia Palesa started his entrepreneurial journey at a tech company that worked in price comparison between grocery stores in Malaysia. He completed his MBA from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), nestled in one of Asia’s financial hubs: Hong Kong. The degree gave him a competitive edge over other European MBA programs in the realm of entrepreneurship.
January 30, 2023
Up your skills with science and technology in a tech MBA in Hong Kong
As one of the leading business schools in the world, HKUST offers a tech MBA that develops business skills with an emphasis on science and technology. For Derek Mak, who currently works at Uber, the technology aspect – including courses like Technology Entrepreneurship – completing an MBA at HKUST was a no-brainer. He told MBAGRADSCHOOLS his favorite things about the HKUST MBA and how he’s applying his MBA learnings in his role at Uber.
February 21, 2022
How a top-ranked MBA at INSEAD can help you excel in Africa
With a thriving economy and the highest entrepreneurship rate in the world, Africa is the place to be for working professionals looking to make their mark. We spoke to three INSEAD MBA alumni from the region about the skill sets needed in Africa, how the INSEAD MBA helped them excel, and what advice they would give to graduates looking to build a successful career in Africa.
May 21, 2021
Kickstart Your Entrepreneurial Success With INSEAD Search Fund & ETA Club
Jard from the INSEAD MBA discusses the Search Fund Club, its benefits, and shares valuable insights and advice for prospective members.
August 09, 2024
Startup Incubators: Types, Services, and Business Impact
Venturing into a business with an innovative idea can be thrilling yet challenging. A startup incubator can be a pivotal stepping stone for entrepreneurs. This article is about how incubators are growth catalysts for early-stage startups.
January 26, 2024
Expanding Beyond Being the “IT Guy” by Getting an MBA in Frankfurt
Gain an insider’s perspective on what it is like to pursue an MBA in Frankfurt and the benefits for your career prospects. Learn from Artem Zverkovskiy’s experiences at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management.
November 27, 2023
At Stanford GSB, It’s “Hard To Resist Starting Your Own Company”
Stanford Graduate School of Business distinguishes itself in numerous ways, especially its dedication to innovation and inclusivity. Olga Chumanskaya, a recent Stanford MBA graduate, shares her experience emphasizing Stanford’s transgenerational network and thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem.
November 10, 2023
Benefits of a St.Gallen MBA for aspiring entrepreneurs
The St.Gallen MBA gave German student Vincent Irrling the skills, knowledge, and network he needed to become an entrepreneur. Discover the benefits of an MBA for aspiring entrepreneurs.
August 02, 2023
The rise & resilience of the most disruptive economy in the world
China is considered the most disruptive economy on Earth. That’s because of its rapid economic growth, technological innovation, and growing middle class. In this article, we explore the key drivers of China’s economic disruption and its impact on education in the country.
April 14, 2023
The case for an MBA for women entrepreneurs
Women entrepreneurs experience obstacles that male entrepreneurs do not – from lack of access to funding to maintaining work-life balance. An MBA might not seem like the most obvious path for aspiring women entrepreneurs, it can certainly open doors.
March 06, 2023
The European MBA empowering women entrepreneurs in Mozambique
Silvia Ferreira’s entrepreneurial journey began with an MBA at Vlerick Business School and is now running her own construction company in Mozambique.
February 13, 2023
Everything you need to know about the UC Chile MBA program
On the lookout for the best MBA in Chile? We heard from Marcos Singer, Director of the MBA Program at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC), who gave us an insider’s view of what UC Chile has to offer.
October 19, 2022
6 MBA skills that boost your career
We know that MBAs teach advanced technical business skills, but what about all those crucial interpersonal skills? Drawing on Bartek Ogonowski’s experience at Oxford University’s Saïd Business School, we take a look at the valuable soft skills that can set you apart from the crowd in business.
October 17, 2022
The MBA triple jump: 3 Success Stories of Recent Graduates
The so-called MBA triple jump happens when a graduate changes job location, industry, and function after their program. We heard from three graduates of the HKU MBA program to learn how they managed the triple jump.
May 13, 2022
Is the INSEAD MBA worth it?
INSEAD is one of the most famous business schools in the world, and its flagship MBA program is one of the most competitive. But, is the INSEAD MBA worth it? To find out, we spoke to a recent graduate of the program.
March 28, 2022
3 takeaways from the Berkeley Haas MBA Employment Report
The Berkeley Haas MBA Employment Report reveals the impressive career trends and salaries of its top-ranked MBA program. We spoke to Abby Scott, Assistant Dean of MBA Career Management and Corporate Partnerships at Berkeley Haas, to get her insights into Berkeley Haas’ top ranking in exit salaries post-MBA, and how their career support is unique.
March 23, 2022
JBS is Building Entrepreneurial Leaders For the Digital Age
Digital transformation is the focal point of the Johannesburg Business School MBA program. Acting Dean Adri Drotskie shares how entrepreneurial students benefit from that focus and a flexible online-offline study plan.
October 01, 2025
Brussels and Beyond: Forging a Global Pathway with the Vlerick Full-Time MBA
Discover the Vlerick Business School Full-time MBA experience in Brussels, Belgium, through the eyes of Peruvian graduate, Walther Esquivel. Gain entrepreneurial leadership skills through hands-on learning and enjoy multicultural collaboration in the classroom. Located in the heart of Europe, Vlerick provides the mindset, knowledge, skills, and network to make a global impact.
May 28, 2025