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15.01.2019

Dietmar Grichnik: «It’s proven that entrepreneurs are among the happiest people in the world»

Dietmar Grichnik is Professor of Entrepreneurship and Director of the Institute of Technology Management at the University of St.Gallen (HSG). In the interview with him we talked about happiness and  entrepreneurship from a scientific pers …

15.01.2019

Claudia Sauter: «Women should not copy male behaviour»

Claudia Sauter heads the Corporate Communications & PR department at Helvetia Group. Previously, she was Head of Communications at PwC Switzerland for over 10 years. In the interview, she talks about entrepreneurship, women in management po …

10.01.2019

Swiss Startup Group and BV4 at Consumer Electronic Show 2019

Oliver Walzer, COO and co-founder of Swiss Startup Group and Pascal Stämpfli, lead analyst at BV4 were at the CES 2019 - the world’s largest consumer electronics trade show and a mammoth showcase of many of the best new tech innovations …

10.01.2019

Claudia Coninx: «A mindblowing business idea does not work by itself».

Claudia Coninx-Kaczynski is a member of the founding family of tamedia AG, mother of three kids and lives with her husband in Zurich. We talked with her about her career, women quotas in swiss boards and entrepreneurship.