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Why Be a LEADER?

It’s a Jungle Out There

Thanks to AI, big data, and automation, our world is undergoing a profound transition. We’re moving—whether we’re ready or not—into an exponential age, when rapid changes in technology, institutions, even the way we work and learn can outstrip our ability to keep pace.

For students about to enter this uncharted territory, building a career that matches your interests and education, let alone the lifestyle you want to lead, can feel like an impossible dream.

But happily, it doesn’t have to be.

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Only the Fittest Survive

Leaders in every field know the secret to success is proactively adapting to change. By gaining the skills and experience needed to face the world with confidence, they can turn challenges into opportunities for professional and personal achievement—whether in a job at a great company, or as the CEO of their own.

The LEADERS approach connects what you’ve learned in the classroom to the needs of business and society. Through a combination of workshops, lectures, mentorship, and training on cutting-edge technology, you’ll learn to build and launch a sustainable venture. And once you’ve done that, you’ll start your future with the knowledge that you can do almost anything.

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Easy as 1-2-3

Our program focuses on students, not startups, so you can learn to be leader and to take charge of your professional destiny.

You’ll learn the soft skills you need to implement a successful business strategy, such as team building, understanding your customers, and effectively communicating ideas.

You’ll gain hands-on experience in launching a venture, including building a business model, raising seed funding, managing human capital, and much more.

You’ll learn the basics of innovation, disruptive trends, and the knowledge economy, so you have a firm theoretical basis for the practical work of being an entrepreneur.

How to Apply

If you’re a BGU undergraduate who wants to get ahead of the curve and ensure success in our new reality, read about our application process, which begins in April of each year.