SUCCESS STORIES

The birthplace of unicorns and exciting AI startups, HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management is ranked Germany’s top business school for entrepreneurs. Two MBAs-turned-entrepreneurs tell us why.
HHL Alumnus Gaurang Verma
HHL alumnus and senior analyst Gaurang Verma talks about why it is best to start learning German before you move to Germany and how he navigated the job market during…
Alumni Success Story Interview with Cozero Founders
September 22, 2020 | Success Stories

How to Launch a Start-Up During a Pandemic

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We are excited to announce the release of a new video interview series with our talented HHL alumni. We are kicking off the series with Helen Tacke and Fabian Schwarzer…
Part-time MiM Alumnus Oliver Prostak
HHL alumnus and Co-CEO of Glasfaser Nordwest Oliver Prostak talks about how HHL's entrepreneurial spirit led him to become an intrapreneur in a new joint venture and why age should…
Why are negotiation skills so important? We talked to Honorary Professor Remigiusz Smolinski about becoming a negotiations expert and teaching at HHL.
July 16, 2020 | Success Stories

How to change your career after an MBA

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Former full-time MBA student Rodrigo Aviles now works as a consultant for Siemens Management. In this interview, he discusses his decision to attend HHL and how his education and work…
Lars Ax ist Geschäftsführer der Sitewards GmbH mit Sitz in Leipzig und Frankfurt, Vorstandsmitglied der Y1 Digital AG und Absolvent des General Management Programms (GMP). In diesem Interview erzählt er…
June 05, 2020 | Success Stories

The Power of the HHL Community

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Former part-time MBA student Raphael Schoen now works as self-employed executive trainer and consultant. In this interview he talkes about his career change and why he returned to HHL.
February 27, 2020 | Success Stories

The Part-time MBA as a Career Boost

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Former part-time MBA student Robert Riesebieter now works as a consultant for McKinsey. In this interview he talks about how the MBA taught him to shift perspectives and allowed him…
Successstory of HHL Alumnus Christian Klemenz founder of Die Bierothek
An entrepreneurial mindset is key when building a startup from scratch! Get inspired by the success story of our alumnus Christian Klemenz and his company Die Bierothek®.
MBA Students With Finance Interest talking about something in a n HHL lecture hall
There are many career paths in the finance sector, but which one is right for you? Find out the skills you need for a career in corporate finance as well…
Deciding to study for a Master's degree is associated with many questions, especially as an international student: Today, we break down how you can successfully get your parents on board…

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Read about the success stories of our MBA and Master in Management alumni. Meet our community through student interviews and hear from entrepreneurs, career switchers, international students and others who make a difference.