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Become a technology leader with an Executive MBA

Peter Minev is a Bulgarian tech entrepreneur who completed his Executive MBA at ESMT Berlin. He’s also the CEO and Co-Founder of Digital Legacy, a digital inheritance service. He discusses the profound impact his first job as a software engineer had on him, what motivated him to study his EMBA at ESMT Berlin, and how what he learned during his Executive MBA has helped him run his own business and transform into a technology leader.

15/11/2021

Get the best of both worlds in this blended part-time MBA

With a Master’s Degree in Software Engineering, Amr Hegazi is currently a Software Development Engineer at automotive company Vector Informatik. He decided to join the Part-time MBA program at ESMT Berlin to gain the skills he needs to succeed in today’s digital age. In an interview with MBAGRADSCHOOLS, Amr shared the benefits of this program’s blended format.

15/10/2021

How an Executive MBA can help fill in professional gaps

Thomas Hillard is the Team Leader of Cerascreen’s American division. In 2012, he moved from New York City to Berlin to pursue a business opportunity. After more than 18 years of working in the tech industry, he decided to undertake an Executive MBA at ESMT Berlin. He told MBAGRADSCHOOLS how completing his MBA helped him fill in the gaps he had in his professional profile, gain confidence, and look towards his future with direction and purpose.

17/09/2021

MBA Pride: Amplifying LGBTQ+ voices in business schools

In celebration of Pride Month, we showcase the business schools around the world that amplify LGBTQ+ voices in their programs and put representation at the forefront through LGBTQ+ programs, student clubs, and more.

28/06/2021

Finding a job post-MBA amidst a turbulent pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic was a shock to everyone's system. For MBA student Diego Cammarano, his experience at ESMT Berlin turned out to be a more exciting rollercoaster than he was expecting. He tells us why he chose ESMT Berlin in the first place, how the pandemic affected his MBA experience, and how ESMT helped him find a job amidst all the turbulence.

14/06/2021

Recruiting in a COVID world: What skills do MBA students need to join the remote workforce?

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the way we work, with many jobs going fully online in a matter of days. We spoke to Marcel Kalis, the Head of Career Services at ESMT Berlin, to find out how the pandemic has affected his team, what MBA students can expect when it comes to (online) career support, and what skills MBA students need to join today’s remote workforce.

24/03/2021

Why this student decided to move to Berlin after spending only 48 hours in this bustling city

Ever since she visited Europe six years ago, Beverly has been determined to find a way to move to Berlin, the city she "fell in love" with. Today, she is an MBA student at ESMT Berlin. We spoke to her about her experience in the program and why the capital city of Berlin was the main driving force in her MBA selection process.

15/02/2021

Overcoming impostor syndrome during the ESMT Berlin MBA

In a new podcast series from The Modern MBA, in collaboration with MBAGRADSCHOOLS, current & former MBA candidates explain how they are making the transition from typically unorthodox sectors into business. The interviewee this episode is Roxie Overaker, a current MBA student at ESMT Berlin whose interest in the degree was ignited by working at a business school and seeing the ‘amazing things’ that the MBA students were doing there.

04/11/2020

An American in Berlin. Why you should do your MBA at ESMT Berlin

Samantha kept referring to the people in her class and how much she has learnt from them. She wishes this same amazing experience on everyone looking for an MBA, but with some words of advice: Go in with an open mind, know that your right way is not someone else’s right way. Be ready to learn and experience new things. And, of course, lean on your classmates!

21/09/2020

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