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IESE Alumni Footprint Series, An Interview with Yanyan Yue (China)

October 8, 2020October 12, 2020 by Camille Chow • Alumni • Leave a Comment

  Name: Yanyan Yue Year of Graduation: 2018 Nationality: China Country of Residence: Switzerland Current Employer: Novartis   My story I grew up in a small village in China. Before going to university, the farthest place I went to was the center of the town that I lived, around 20km from my home. Most people…

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TEDxIESEBarcelona 2018: Weaving the Path

January 2, 2019 by Anna Patricia Fernández • Student Life • Leave a Comment

The first TEDxIESEBarcelona was launched three years ago, a student run event born out of the desire to discover ideas with “Hidden Potential” by Ziad Moubarak, Rodrigo Diaz Mendez, and Rashid Idaiatov (MBA Class of 2016) along with other motivated MBA students from both Classes of 2016 and 2017.  The event provided a platform for…

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What I really learned at business school

October 4, 2018October 5, 2018 by Richard Oxland • Alumni • 7 Comments

I was lucky enough to spend the 19 months up to May 2018 studying in the full-time MBA program at IESE Business School. After 400+ case discussions, I should have all the technical tools I need to help lead organisations through a wide range of challenging situations. This is great, and was one of the…

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From Engineer to Strategy Consultant

July 18, 2018August 21, 2018 by Camille Chow • Alumni, Career Development • Leave a Comment

It was exactly two years ago when I was hustling through the business school application process, introspecting deeply to identify exactly what makes me an ideal candidate for a world’s leading MBA program, trying to figure out the best stories for my essays and speaking to alumni and students of the MBA schools I was…

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What I learnt in the Student Council

July 11, 2018July 13, 2018 by Mohamad El Hajjar • Student Life • Leave a Comment

They say learning happens in the classroom. IESE MBA’s case method validates this. However my greatest learning happened outside the classroom, being a part of the Student Council (SC). Every year, two MBA students are elected from each of the five sections to represent their Class and act as the intermediary between the student body…

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