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How a French entrepreneur scaled an insurmountable problem
August 29, 2023 • by Julia Binder in Entrepreneurship • 4 min read • 
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French entrepreneur and mountain guide Marion Chaygneaud-Dupuy explains to Professor of Sustainable Innovation and Business Transformation Julia Binder how she made a profitable business model – climbing Mount Everest – more sustainable...
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Five lessons from my life as a sustainable entrepreneurÂ
May 5, 2023 • by David Ramirez in Entrepreneurship • 5 min read
A fragile foundational partnership and the misalignment of your workforce can be the Achilles’ heel of a start-up...
The anatomy of a merger: ensuring the long-term future of a family firm
To sell, merge, list or delist is a difficult decision that many business-owning families face at some point. Peter Vogel reflects on just such a turning point in the history of Firmenich,...
I failed but emerged stronger from the experience Â
November 21, 2022 • by Arnaud Henneville-Wedholm in Entrepreneurship • 7 min read
Arnaud Henneville-Wedholm's dreams of glory were crushed in a David and Goliath battle with Mark Zuckerberg, but he firmly believes that failure can be a springboard to success if managed well...
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Prepare to pivot: four lessons learned from building a startup
August 30, 2022 • by Yulia Voloshchuk in Entrepreneurship • 5 min read
One of the co-founders of sustainable energy startup IntellSol discusses the importance of viewing your original idea as a first draft that will evolve as you gain more knowledge of the market...
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