Aalto Leaders' Insight

Leadership in the arts also requires business skillsJenny Ang from Singapore holds a degree in piano performance and is a Senior Associate Director at the Conservatory of Music in the country.

I needed enlightenment and more knowledgeIn banking, competition is tough, and new employees join both from abroad and Indonesia

I wanted to fine tune my strategic vision and to improve my management skillsBahar Dowlatshahi grew her bakery from a one-woman business operation from home to Tehran’s best-known Cake Boutique.

Aalto Executive Summit - A great way for alumni to update their skills“The one-week brainstorm is a privilege that I can recommend for every alumni”, says Jari Hurttia.

An investment that pays itself off"Turbulent times – that sounds very familiar to me”, says Hannu Honkala who works in the health care section in Finland.

I’ve been unlearning bad habitsManaging Director Babak Pirouz has a colorful career background, which he is now complementing with an MBA degree.

External resource management requires further developmentInvestment in external resource management could raise profits by 10-20 percent, says Kari Iloranta from Aalto University

Artist EGS is Drawing LinesA border between states is the strongest line a human can draw”, says world-touring graffiti artist EGS.

Aalto MBA Journal Part 7: Life in Australia means lots of work and a dose of surfingKai Rönnberg has the position of Vice President, Services, and relocated to Outotec’s Sydney office in the spring.

You gain new perspectives and hear tough statements that challenge thinkingRami Hakala says that programs have given him more knowledge and self-confidence in different fields

Case Yliopiston Apteekki: Training forces to reflect on personal leadershipAccording to Inka Puumalainen from Yliopiston Apteekki pharmacy group, training is a success when it leaves you feeling inspired instead of tired.

MBA is an opportunity to reinvent yourselfAalto EE alumni Tuomas Laakso describes how he managed to reach his professional dreams through studies.