Thursday
Mar.
23
Admissions - Executive MBA
Executive MBA and the Entrepreneurial Pivot
Often Executive MBA students are considering a career pivot. The desire to pursue a new challenge may require an internal move or an external move depending upon the EMBA student’s desires.
In some cases, this career shift takes students down entrepreneurial paths that would have never been considered until their minds were opened via their EMBA experience. This session will address ways in which EMBAs pivot in their careers to start new ventures or embody the entrepreneurial spirit in their current organization.
Professor Charlie Goetz from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School will moderate the conversation. In this webinar, we will discuss:
Charles Goetz joined Goizueta Business School in the fall of 2001. Prior to his foray into academia, he had over fifteen years of experience in developing, implementing, and growing entrepreneurial ventures. Goetz has been responsible for starting and building nine new ventures to date, employing more than 1,000 employees and delivering returns to investors, in many cases far exceeding initial investment expectations. Goetz is still actively involved in investing in new businesses and sits on a number of both private business and not-for-profit boards.
In some cases, this career shift takes students down entrepreneurial paths that would have never been considered until their minds were opened via their EMBA experience. This session will address ways in which EMBAs pivot in their careers to start new ventures or embody the entrepreneurial spirit in their current organization.
Professor Charlie Goetz from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School will moderate the conversation. In this webinar, we will discuss:
- How to develop an entrepreneurial mindset
- How to determine when or when not to pivot to a new venture
- Having the guts to pursue your dream
Charles Goetz joined Goizueta Business School in the fall of 2001. Prior to his foray into academia, he had over fifteen years of experience in developing, implementing, and growing entrepreneurial ventures. Goetz has been responsible for starting and building nine new ventures to date, employing more than 1,000 employees and delivering returns to investors, in many cases far exceeding initial investment expectations. Goetz is still actively involved in investing in new businesses and sits on a number of both private business and not-for-profit boards.