Wladimir Klitschko: From the boxing gym to the lecture hall
Former world boxing champion Dr. Wladimir Klitschko (39) gave his first lecture at the University of St. Gallen. Together with the Institute for Customer Insight and the Klitschko Management Group (KMG), the Ukrainian developed the continuing education course "CAS Change & Innovation Management". With his team of experts from the fields of sports science, management and business, the entrepreneur and sports scientist will [...]
With his team of experts from the fields of sports science, management and business, the entrepreneur and sports scientist Dr. Wladimir Klitschko will teach participants methodology and theory in the fields of "Change Management", "Self-Management", "Innovation Management" and "Mastering the Challenging World". With one of Europe's leading business universities, the doctor of sports science has found a strong partner for this task. With this course, future managers will benefit from a strong and international network of managers from sport and business.
According to the KMG website, the new course is designed to provide managers with "optimal preparation for the professional and personal challenges of an increasingly complex and fast-paced world". "Through my many years of experience in competitive sport, I have developed a path that I have successfully transferred to my personal and professional environment and applied there. I now want to pass this on and I am delighted to have one of the best universities at my side in the University of St. Gallen," says Klitschko, who opened the course with the "Meet the Challenge" lecture at the beginning of the week.
However, those interested in this specialization, which comprises seventeen attendance days, must be prepared to pay a fee of around CHF 15,000. Further information on the "CAS Change & Innovation Management" course can be found on the university's website.
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