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Masters in Business
Fueling Success for Mercedes F1 with Toto Wolff
Oct 25, 2024
Barry Ritholtz talks with Toto Wolff, Team Principal & CEO of the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, who transformed from a venture capitalist into a racing leader. They discuss the vital roles of all team members in achieving success and the significance of cleanliness in fostering a strong culture. Toto shares insights on nurturing diverse talent in motorsport and reflects on how 'Drive to Survive' has revolutionized F1's popularity, particularly among younger audiences. The conversation dives deep into the evolving dynamics and engineering challenges within the sport.
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- Toto Wolff's transition from racing and venture capitalism illustrates the importance of diverse experiences in leadership roles within competitive industries.
- The success of the Mercedes F1 team is rooted in a strong team culture where every member's contribution is valued and critical.
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Ireland's STEM Talent Advantage
Ireland boasts the highest number of young STEM graduates per capita in the EU, making it a prime location for companies seeking skilled talent. IDA Ireland, the National Investment Development Agency, plays a vital role in supporting firms looking to internationalize by helping them find and develop the right people. This emphasis on STEM education positions Ireland as an attractive destination for businesses aiming to innovate and thrive in competitive markets. The combination of a strong educational system and proactive support from IDA Ireland creates a unique opportunity for companies to capitalize on this available talent.
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