CEO Academy 2021
Growth Strategies for Global Tech StartupsCEMS Course at Warsaw School of Economics
What is CEO Academy?
A series of unique seminars on developing effective strategies for businesses operating in the new tech industry. Lectures and workshop are delivered by CEOs and top level executives of fastest growing Polish startups.
Learn from real-life examples how to build a highly profitable global business from scratch and scale it worldwide fast.
In cooperation with Daftcode the programme is conducted by professor Piotr Płoszajski,
from the Department of Management Theory.
Reasons to take part in the CEO Academy
For all participants
- Opportunity to learn how to build a strategy for digital products
- Working on real cases and real digital products
- Certificate
- 1,5 ECTS point
For the best students
- Summer Mentorship Days with CEOs
- Chance to join Daftcode Group and get a job offer in business and strategy area
Who can join the course?
Be sure to join our unique CEO Academy if you’re an ambitious proactive student of Warsaw School of Economics with great management skills and business knowledge.
The course is dedicated solely to students of Master’s Degree Programmes. We especially encourage members of CEMS Club and other student organizations to submit their application.
Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to learn from the best experts in the field and boost your future career! You will find detailed information below.
Schedule of the course
- 9 March,
17:10 - 18:50On-lineLectureLaunching your new Venture: how to make the first 100 days count. - 16 March
17:10 - 18:50On-lineLectureBusiness model pivot: how to go about changing your product & sales strategy without losing focus on your core - 23 March,
17:10 - 18:50On-lineLectureMarketing strategies: how to design and execute them for digital businesses - 13 April,
17:10 - 18:50On-lineLectureAttitude > MBA: what skills do you need to become a startup CEO - 20 April,
17:10 - 18:50On-lineLectureTalent management as a key enabler of a tech venture scaling - 27 April,
17:10 - 18:50On-lineLectureWhat to expect from VCs when getting seed round for your startup - 11 May,
17:10 - 18:50On-lineLectureHow to find the right investors for your startup - 22 May, 9:00 - 17:30On-lineAll day workshopGo to Market Strategy for Real-life Digital Product
- 22 May,
18:00 - 20:00The finaleWinners' announcement
Who is behind this?
In Daftcode we create enterprises from scratch, transforming bold ideas into fast-growing products and businesses. With our expertise and resources, we build ventures in areas such as online payments, fraud prevention, business intelligence, Industry 4.0, online education, 3D printing, and many others.
Keynote Speakers
- prof. Piotr PłoszajskiDept. of Management Theory
Warsaw School of Economics (SGH)
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How to apply for the CEO Academy CEMS Course?
Simply complete the form below to send your application to join CEO Academy CEMS Course. You have to apply till 17.01.2021. We will give you feedback via email. The number of participants of the course is limited.
Please remember that you cannot enrol on this course by the Warsaw School of Economics virtual dean’s office.
We regret to inform you that the registration is now closed.
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