Richard Oxland (MBA Class of 2018) co-organised IESE Meets the Valley 2017. In this post he shares his experience during the trek and talks about the companies visited. The annual Silicon Valley trek, IESE Meets the Valley, took place over the Easter vacation and as every year, it was packed full of amazing visits, events…
Career Development
The IESE MBA actively promotes initiatives that accelerate student’s career advancement. As we know our students and graduates are continually setting new goals, in this section we will address doubts related to MBA careers and share interesting experiences with you.
“Moving beyond Perception”, IESE’s first Business in Emerging Markets Conference
Michel Rassy, Sarah Lee, Elodie Delonca and Matt Kloos from Class of 2017 co-organized IESE’s first Business in Emerging Markets Conference. In this post, they write about the highlights of the day. The balance of powers between global economies is shifting, and many emerging economies have moved beyond what they once were and are now…
Competing and Collaborating at Impact Investing Competition (IIC)
Last month, MBA students from leading international business schools gathered at IESE’s Barcelona campus to compete at the 6th Annual Impact Investing Competition (IIC). The competition took place during the annual Doing Good Doing Well Conference (DGDW) 2017, the largest student-led conference on Responsible Business in Europe. Experienced impact investors and social entrepreneurs from all over…
Doing Good Doing Well 2017: MBAs and Purpose beyond Profit
In February, the IESE Responsible Business Club successfully hosted the 15th edition of IESE Doing Good Doing Well Conference (DGDW), one of biggest student-run event of its type in the world. I had the privilege to lead a team of 18 of the most talented people that brought together 58 guest-speakers to participate in 20 sessions, from…
IESE China Trek: A Different View of Home
Earlier this month, I joined a group of first and second year students on the first IESE China Trek visiting companies in Hong Kong and Shenzhen. This was a meaningful discovery trip, even for someone like me who has lived in China my whole life. I decided to go as I want to start my post…