Carolin Puppel, program director for executive programs at ESMT, spoke with Executive Courses about the growing importance of soft skills for leaders, particularly in the era of AI, and how executive education programs are instrumental in cultivating these skills.
The Institute for Deep Tech Innovation (DEEP) at ESMT Berlin, in collaboration with KfW Capital, is developing a new executive education program for leaders in the venture capital sector. This program is part of the Growth and Innovation Capital for Germany (WIN) initiative, launched by the German federal government to strengthen the country's venture capital ecosystem and foster innovation in the technology sector.
At the event of THE, Jörg Rocholl, president of ESMT, will discuss with Thomas Hoffman, president of TU Munich, whether universities can uphold their pledges to address environmental and societal issues.
Anthony Gardner, former US ambassador to the EU who chairs Mr Biden's working group on the bloc, talks at ESMT about the present and future state of the relationship between the US and the EU.
The study entitled “The political CEO: Rationales behind CEO sociopolitical activism” explores the question of how and why CEOs and managing directors of European companies increasingly take a public stance on political and social issues that have no direct connection to their core business.
ESMT Berlin's Hidden Champions Institute (HCI) invited Peter Altmaier, Federal Minister of Economics and Energy, and leading representatives of German family-owned companies to a high-level exchange to discuss the economic situation and prospects of small and medium-sized businesses during the Corona pandemic.
ESMT kicks off the second Enter the Eurozone program with Enterprise Ireland and IMS Marketing, which has been named as the Silver Winner of the 2020 Excellence in Practice Awards.
