Art of Principled Entrepreneurship
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Andreas Widmer is an entrepreneur professor consultant business coach popular speaker and author with 30 years business experience in international business strategy economic development and entrepreneurship. He has worked extensively in the U.S. Europe Asia Africa and Latin America and has launched more than 100 technology products. Andreas has taught entrepreneurship at The Catholic University of Americas Busch School of Business & Entrepreneurship since 2012. He founded and is the Director of the Ciocca Center for Principled Entrepreneurship which promotes a new kind of entrepreneur: one who can integrate personal virtue the latest entrepreneurial tools and long- term perspective for enterprises that harness human creativity in the service of individuals and communities. His previous book is The Pope & the CEO: John Paul IIs Leadership Lessons to a Young Swiss Guard which explores leadership lessons Andreas learned when at age 19 he served as a Pontifical Swiss Guard protecting Pope John Paul IIlessons he later applied during his own business career. The book has sold more than 40000 copies; was translated into 5 languages (Italian Polish Portuguese Spanish and Ukrainian); and received extensive media coverage and favorable reviews. Andreas has an advanced business degree and a BS in business administration in sales management from two Swiss colleges (Bénédict-Handelsschule and Kaufmaennische Schule Luzern respectively) and a B.S. degree in international business from Merrimack College (in North Andover MA). He has an MS from St. Johns Seminary (in Boston) and was awarded an honorary doctorate by St. Charles Borromeo Seminary (in Philadelphia) in 2018. He speaks 5 languages: English German French Italian and some Spanish.