julio 2021 – ESADE Alumni Magazine Internacional

5 tips on Networking

Networking helps you stay abreast of trends and develop relationships that can boost your professional and personal development, foster involvement, contribute mutual value and facilitate the launch of new initiatives. Needless to say, it also provides opportunities to help others find work, make contacts and get up to speed.
At Esade Alumni, more than 60,000 alumni across the globe share a common identity, motivations and principles. Together we form an open and active network that supports its members and is a source of opportunity.
To help you get the most out of it, we interviewed five alumni who shared tips on how to network: Jiayi Shi (MIM ‘18), President of the Esade Alumni Shanghai Chapter; Xavi Roca (Lic&MBA ‘98), President of the Esade Alumni Lleida Club; Aurora Martínez (EMBA ‘18), member of the Executive Board of the MBA Club; Jose Fernando Quevedo (Full-Time MBA ‘01), Vice President of the Esade Alumni Peru Chapter; and Pilar Fuertes-McKinnon (MAD ‘07), President of the Esade Alumni Toronto Chapter.

How to Think about the Future

How to Think about the Future More and more professionals are analysing future scenarios in order to prepare their companies for the challenges they may face. We spoke with several alumni who have analysed upcoming trends. Futurists collect data, identify trends, study emerging technologies and design prototypes of the future to anticipate [...]

A Long-Awaited Reunion at the 25th Esade Alumni Annual Conference

A Long-Awaited Reunion at the 25th Esade Alumni Annual Conference This June, we had the opportunity to celebrate Esade Alumni’s most eagerly awaited reunion: a gathering of the entire community at a hybrid Annual Conference at Barcelona’s Teatre Nacional de Catalunya, with limited on-site seating and a live webcast for the entire global [...]

DACH Esade Alumni Female Entrepreneur Panel: Debate Between Three Women Entrepreneurs

DACH Esade Alumni Female Entrepreneur Panel: Debate Between Three Women Entrepreneurs Women account for 51% of Europe’s total population, but just 15% of startup founders, making them the continent’s largest untapped entrepreneurial and leadership resource. With the aim of empowering women within the Esade Alumni community, the Esade Alumni DACH Chapters organised [...]

eSports: Opportunities and Growth

Jaime Blanco de Blas (Marketing, Sales and Digital Management ‘17) Jaime Blanco de Blas (Marketing, Sales and Digital Management ‘17) is the founder of the Nicta Digital Group and chair of the eSports Commission at IAB, the world’s largest communication, advertising and digital marketing association. This working group was created in early 2018 [...]

A Committed Community

A Committed Community Over the past several months, as COVID-19 laid waste to the world, our alumni volunteers have been more active than ever. One great example of an active community and mutual value creation is CEAS Brazil, a Together project aimed at helping farmers’ associations develop organic cocoa. Thanks to the [...]