WHY SCALE-UP IS THE NEW START-UP
"THE FOUNDERS THAT WE REVERE ARE FAMOUS NOT BECAUSE THEY STARTED BUT
BECAUSE THEY SCALED. MANY SUCCESSFUL STARTUPS STUMBLE AT 40+ EMPLOYEES
AS SCALING UP IS COMPLETELY DIFFERENT TO STARTING UP. NEW WAYS TO
THINK YOUR BUSINESS IN THE AREAS OF PURPOSE, PRODUCT, PROCESS & PEOPLE
HOLD THE KEY TO TRANSITIONING FROM A STARTUP TO A SCALEUP. JOIN
PROFESSOR HASLAM FROM IE BUSINESS SCHOOL IN MADRID TO GET INSIGHTS ON
THIS NEW AREA OF STUDY WHICH WILL BE OF VITAL INTEREST TO ANYONE
FACING THE SCALEUP CHALLENGE.”
JOE HASLAM IS THE COFOUNDER OF FIVE COMPANIES. MARRAKECH, THE FIRST
COMPANY HE COFOUNDED, RAISED OVER $75M IN VENTURE CAPITAL AND SCALED
TO 250 STAFF. HE IS NOW THE COFOUNDER AND CHAIRMAN OF HOT HOTELS, THE
FIRST COMPANY FROM SPAIN TO BE ACCELERATED BY THE TECHSTARS PROGRAM IN
THE USA (BOSTON, SUMMER 15)
AT IE BUSINESS SCHOOL, HE IS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE OWNERS
SCALEUP PROGRAM AN EXECUTIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR STARTUPS
THAT WANT TO SCALE. IN THE MBA PROGRAM, HE TEACHES AN ELECTIVE CALLED
HUMANITIES GRAND CHALLENGES WHICH FOCUSES ON THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR
ENTREPRENEURS TO USE EXPONENTIAL TECHNOLOGIES TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THE
FIELDS OF ENERGY, TELECOMS, AGRICULTURE, HEALTH AND EDUCATION.
BORN IN IRELAND, JOE HAS LIVED IN MADRID FOR THE LAST 12 YEARS.
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