There is life and purpose after the corporate world
From a successful corporate career in the oil and gas industry to one as an entrepreneurial impact investor, alumni Chris Edwards, EMBA 2020, made a hard pivot mid-career and has not looked...
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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...
How to scale: Seven qualities of successful scale-up CEOs
Most startups will fail, but a few will achieve extraordinary scale. While there’s no silver bullet, being humble, identifying key metrics, and partnering with anchor customers are some of the traits that...
Life as sustainable entrepreneurs: IntellSol’s journey
March 3, 2022 • by David Ramirez in Entrepreneurship • 6 min read
Over the next few months, we’ll be following Intellsol’s journey as they work to validate their business model and raise funds to launch their proof-of-concept project (PoC) in Ghana under the Energy...
Adopt an entrepreneurial mindset to take responsibility and capture the opportunities presented by the climate emergency
Professors from IMD and Oxford Saïd Business School explore the opportunities and risks presented to executives as they transform their businesses on the road to decarbonization....
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Pharma, how to navigate an entrepreneurial voyage
July 21, 2021 • by I by IMD in Entrepreneurship • 6 min read
To be a successful entrepreneur in pharmacieuticals requires similar qualities to a US Marine, says founder of Cynapsus Therapeutics....
The lost generation?
March 10, 2021 • by Peter Vogel, Patrick Reinmoeller, Karl Schmedders in Entrepreneurship • 6 min read
Family businesses traditionally pull together to survive a crisis, but the dramatic impact of the pandemic has brought even the strongest to their knees. They will have to developnew skills to adapt...
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