Daniel isenberg

In 1981, Harvard University awarded Eisenberg a doctoral degree in social psychology . Eisenberg taught at the Harvard Business School (HBS) in 1981-1987 on the course "Organizational Behavior" and in 2005-2009 on the course "Entrepreneurial Management". He has designed and spearheaded new HBS programs in international advanced entrepreneurship education in India and Israel. He was a visiting professor at Babson College, Columbia University , INSEAD (European Institute of Business Administration), Reykjavik, and the Israel Institute of Technology (Technion). At Technion, he created and taught the first graduation course in entrepreneurship in 1987-1989, co-authored the Tefen Entrepreneurs program with Stef Wertheimer, and managed Technion Entrepreneurial Associates with Professor Ed Roberts of MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). Eisenberg was a consultant or trainer for Dow Chemical (an international chemical company), ABB , Garanti Bank (Turkey), Digital Equipment Corporation , Ford Europe , Mitsubishi , Omron , Mitsui , etc.

Eisenberg is the author of the modern best-selling book "Worthless, Impossible and Stupid: How to Contrarian Entrepreneurs" ( Harvard Business Press , 2013). Reviews of his book were published in publications such as the Financial Times , The Economist , The Wall Street Journal and other major media outlets. At the Harvard Eisenberg School of Business, he published more than three dozen case studies on entrepreneurship, as well as numerous original articles in the Harvard Business Review , including The Global Entrepreneur (2008), Entrepreneurs and the Cult of Failure ( 2011) and “How to Start an Entrepreneurial Revolution” (2010), which was published as a thematic article “Big Idea”. In the 1980s, Eisenberg conducted research programs at HBS in two ways: interpersonal relationships in small groups and managerial cognition . Subsequently, publications were published in such leading journals as the Journal of Personality Psychology and Social Psychology and the Academy of Management Journal . He also published two original HBR articles: “How Senior Managers Think” (1984) and “The Tactics of Strategic Opportunism” (1987). Over 100,000 people read his Harvard Business Review blog. In addition, Eisenberg posts are often published in The Economist , Forbes , The Huffington Post and other media. Eisenberg delivered two keynote speeches at the G-20 Union Summit of Young Entrepreneurs in Mexico and in France . He is also a frequent speaker and lead discussion group at the World Economic Forum in Davos and other places, where he held seminars, discussion forums and studios on the development of entrepreneurship ecosystems, innovation , talent mobility, creativity and related topics. Eisenberg often speaks and advises on global entrepreneurship . He is also quoted in “Fortune” , “The Economist” , “Boston Globe” , “Success” , Yomiuri Shimbun , il Mondo, Ha'aretz , Nikkei , Businessweek and USA Today .

In 2012, Eisenberg was awarded the Pio Manzu Gold Medal for “innovative and innovative work in economic development , signed by Mikhail Gorbachev .

Eisenberg launched the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Study ( BEEP ) project to help people around the world create policies, structures, programs, and a climate that foster a high level of entrepreneurship. In this capacity, he tested entrepreneurship programs and advised high-level policy groups in several countries: Argentina , Colombia , Chile , Puerto Rico , Spain , Ireland , South Africa , China , Bahrain , Abu Dhabi, and Israel . He also advised the White House on Startup America. This is exactly the program that he later criticized for focusing solely on startups. Eisenberg is chief advisor to two current entrepreneurial ecosystem projects - Scale Up Milwaukee in the city of Milwaukee in the state of Wisconsin and Manizales Mas in the city of Manizales in Colombia .

In 1990, Eisenberg founded Triangle Technologies in Israel , which he headed as CEO until 2005. He helped create two venture capital funds , and from 1997 to 2001, Eisenberg was the main partner at Jerusalem Venture Partners and since then has personally invested in more than a dozen start-ups, including Cyota and My Basis, both of which were acquired. Eisenberg is the director of several private and NASDAQ companies.