"This is an intense and inspiring week and a well-structured program that covers the long journey from idea generation to market success, embedding the many facets of innovation and entrepreneurship into a bigger picture. It provides insights into both worlds: the small startup and the large organization. A world-class faculty, supported from excellent guest speakers from the Silicon Valley scene and beyond. This course will definitely support and improve my future work."
"This program is an opportunity to share and learn from experience of senior managers from all around the globe. The program combines experienced tutors and practitioners from the Silicon Valley providing a unique mix that boosts your creativity and thinking about the implementation of the knowledge you have just learned."
"I had a wonderful, enriching experience at the Boot Camp for Experienced Managers. The training was a nice blend of theory and practical examples. It was very rewarding to connect with like-minded folks and discuss my organizational issues, and to listen to their ideas. I have already highly recommended this training to my colleagues."
"Overall I have a lot of positives to carry forward from this program. I am a better person and have tools to better myself in my career."
"Every exercise was impactful and easy to implement, faculty was easy to listen to. The time flew by."
"Excellent job by all three instructors - each bringing their expertise and passion. Instructors achieved very strong engagement by the participants."
"An amazing learning experience. I gelled incredibly well with ... my team and made close friends. I feel more prepared than ever for my duties as a Product Manager. I didn't do my MBA at Haas, but this would be the closest thing."
"The combination of openness and randomness led to the creation of a fabulous team comprising ARM, Intel, VMWARE And Telefonica. Such a unique team ... allowed me to test my business (model) hypothesis with some of the best! Keep up the good work Berkeley-Haas!"
“Very valuable content well delivered by expert faculty. Fun and enjoyable.”
"I also enjoyed the diverse uses of the material; this course is much more than just the pitch. It touches on leadership, communication, and audience control."
"There was more than just the art of the pitch that I learned. Faculty was amazing! Thank you!"
"Excellent program. Vitally important topics covered thoroughly well and with expert facilitation. Highly recommended."
"...I cannot say enough what a life-altering experience these classes truly are.... I was pushed into my stretch zone ... which had a profound impact on me personally."
"This program changes lives. Bravo!"
"The entire week far surpassed my expectations.... I left feeling inspired and more confident and skilled to be a woman executive and a new network of talented professionals to keep in touch with."