Skip to content
Skip to main menu
Faculty & Research
Undergrad
MBA
EMBA
PhD
Executive Education
Wharton Online
Alumni
Mobile menu toggle
The Wharton School
Menu
About
History
Senior Leadership
About the Dean
Giving to Wharton
Contact
Wellness at Wharton
Academics
Faculty & Research
Faculty Research and Publications
Wharton Faculty Directory
Academic Departments
Research Centers
News
Recruiters & Corporations
Locations
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Beijing
Wharton Stories
Analytics
Business Education & Evolution
Business Policy
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Global
Community
Wharton Stories:
Incubating Ideas
The More Than Ever Tour Brings the Classroom Experience to Alumni
A nontraditional background has given Yifan Chen, WG’20, a unique perspective on why there’s real value in merging the worlds of tech and business.
Biology, Consulting, and Coding: How This MBA Found His Passion in Tech
“If you can’t distill and communicate the value props of your company succinctly, then you’re not going to be able to sell the product; if you can’t say it, you can’t sell it.”
Q&A with Investor Jillian Manus: How Student Entrepreneurs Can Overcome Failure and Find their Superpower
On the cusp of a new year, we look back on records and firsts, pioneering research and global initiatives, and the people who have made a mark on the Wharton community.
2018: The Wharton Year in Review
Diversity experts from Deloitte, the NBA, and Jones Day joined Prof. Stephanie Creary to discuss how innovative organizations are evolving in response to movements like #MeToo and #TakeAKnee.
How Business Leaders Build Inclusive Workplaces in an Era of Discord
“A college atmosphere brings with it lots of opportunities. You have opportunities to address a dense cluster of people that you can experiment with and try selling products and services to in a very tight geographic area.”
Q&A with Investor Phil Nadel: How College Students Can Seize the Entrepreneurial Spirit on Campus
Andrea Contigiani, GrW’19, does research on experimentation in early-stage ventures. Knowledge@Wharton sat down with him to talk about what implications his research has on the “lean startup” methods.
Wharton PhD Candidate Explores the Downside of the Lean Startup
Warby Parker co-CEO and co-founder Neil Blumenthal, WG’10, returned to Wharton Pre-Term for a conversation with Prof. Stephanie Creary about how to build diversity and inclusion.
How Warby Parker Builds an Inclusive Workforce: Takeaways from Wharton MBA Pre-Term
Founder of Laguna Beach Textile Company, Danny Meurer, WG’17, is aiming to secure brand longevity by taking a different business approach to other fast-growing digital retail brands.
4 Key Differentiators in a Lean Approach to Founding a Digital Brand, from a Startup Challenge Semi-Finalist
Through bonding over exchange programs and roads less traveled, Allison Chiu and Feym Fliegner, WG’18, forged a balanced and motivating business partnership.
How These MBA Co-Founders Bonded in San Francisco and Launched a Startup in Milan and Singapore
Load More Stories
We welcome all feedback.
*
Email (optional)
Phone
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
How can we improve this page?