How to Develop an Entrepreneurial Mindset

Tune in as Roberto shares the tech, approaches and strategies needed to ‘think differently’ and start up something that goes beyond economic impact – and delivers true, ‘human meaning.’

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17 July

2022

Coffee with
Roberto Croci
Managing Director, Microsoft for Startups (MEA),
Former Google Regional Marketing Head

Want to know the secret behind Microsoft & google’s Entrepreneurial success?

We are inviting a group of 15-20 high school students from across the world to accelerate their entrepreneurial dreams and journeys through an exclusive and close-knit conversation with Roberto Croci. With over 20 years’ experience working for the likes of Microsoft and Google, Roberto Croci’s passion lies in innovation, startups and PEOPLE. An in-demand international speaker, Roberto will inspire students about various aspects of being a successful entrepreneur, like authentic and creative leadership, employee engagement, mental health, innovation and digital transformation, funding and startups. Students will be expected to complete an interesting assignment before the session!

Roberto Croci

Microsoft and Google

Managing Director

About Roberto Croci

With over 20 years’ experience working for the likes of Microsoft and Google, Roberto Croci’s passion lies in innovation, startups and PEOPLE.Relationship driven, he has bridged the gap between corporates and startups across more than 20 countries, helping them develop real solutions that solve real world problems.

With over 20 years’ experience working for the likes of Microsoft and Google, Roberto Croci’s passion lies in innovation, startups and PEOPLE.Relationship driven, he has bridged the gap between corporates and startups across more than 20 countries, helping them develop real solutions that solve real world problems.

Peggy Liu

Hero of the Environment, Green Goddess of China

Senior advisor to the nation of Hawaii

About Peggy Liu

Peggy Liu, Chairperson of JUCCCE, is a leading environmentalist at the heart of the greening of China since 2007. Peggy dedicates her life to personal and planetary health.

Peggy was awarded the “Nobel” of climate change, the “Hillary Step”, for being one of the world’s most effective climate solutionists. The Economist called her “one of the most innovative thinkers in Asia.” Named the “Green Goddess of China” by Chinese press, and “Hero of the Environment” by Time, she has successfully catalyzed change for over a billion people, seven times over, helping China leapfrog towards personal and planetary health.

She is a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader. Peggy is the best-selling author of “Mesmerize the Media: Maximize Your Impact With more Press” and coaches leaders on personal branding and transformational speaking. Previously, she was a venture capitalist. A “Red Herring” cover story dubbed her an “Internet Pioneer” for founding one of the earliest ecommerce companies in Silicon Valley. She started her career as an MIT-trained engineer and McKinsey consultant.

Steven Sloman

Professor of Cognitive, Linguistic, and Psychological Sciences at Brown

About Steven Sloman

Steven Sloman is professor of Cognitive, Linguistic, and Psychological Sciences at Brown, where he has worked since 1992. He is ex-Editor-in-Chief of one of cognitive science’s primary journals, Cognition.

Steve studies how people think. He has studied how our habits of thought influence the way we see the world, how the different systems that constitute thought interact to produce conclusions, conflict, and conversation, and how our construal of how the world works influences how we evaluate events and decide what actions to take. In 2005, he published the book Causal Models: How We Think About the World and Its Alternatives with Oxford University Press

John Glaser (PhD)

Executive-in-Residence

Harvard Medical School Executive Education

About John Glaser (PhD)

John is an Executive-in-Residence at the Harvard Medical School Executive Education. He is a former senior vice president of population health, at Cerner Corporation. Previously he was chief executive officer of Siemens Health Services. Prior to Siemens, John was chief information officer at Partners HealthCare.

John was the founding chair of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives(CHIME) and the past-president of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS). He is the former Chair of the Global Agenda Council on Digital Health, World Economic Forum. He is former Senior Advisor to the US Office of the NationalCoordinator for Health Information Technology.

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