I love having the power of connecting people and seeing that there’s potential for a new friendship, a new business idea, or even a future job opportunity. When it comes to the virtual world, it gets a bit trickier and even more so when instead of introducing one person, you have to introduce an entire…
Plaça de Catalunya: The Heart of Barcelona
After a couple of weeks in Barcelona, you’ll soon discover that Plaça de Catalunya is where many of the key features of the Catalan city converge. Plaça de Catalunya is a large and centrally located plaza. It is the structural heart of Barcelona. Yet beyond its Southern European grandeur, it subtly hints at the intangibles…
Welcome to the MBA Blog
It is my pleasure to welcome you to IESE’s Full-Time MBA Blog! Some time ago, we began thinking of ways to better engage with prospective students and members of the IESE MBA community and came up with an exciting idea: why not create a blog that brings together the voices of current students, faculty, staff…
Leveraging the MBA Experience
Most people invest in an MBA program because they are looking for some form of change in their careers. Students’ expectations can include changing sectors, functions, location, or even a combination of all three. Some students are also looking to build on their managerial skills in order to take them to the next level. Either…
Running in Barcelona: 4 outstanding routes
Barcelona has an excellent climate almost all year round, which is great because you can enjoy the city in all seasons. And what better way to discover this wonderful spot on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea than running – or footing (as they say in Spanish)? Considered by many as one of the liveliest…
