In this One-on-One episode of Outside of the Classroom, Marat Ressin reflects on the evolution from founding ventures to building entrepreneurs.

The conversation explores entrepreneurship beyond capital, as a response to real societal problems and as a long-termcommitment to ecosystem development.

We discuss early-stage risk, the limits of funding alone, and what it takes to design environments where entrepreneurs can grow and endure.

In this Perspective episode of Outside of the Classroom, we explore why many sustainability efforts struggle to deliver meaningful change.

Instead of focusing on commitment or reporting, the conversation looks at sustainability through a systems lens — examining management models, decision-making, and how organizations engage with real-world complexity.

This episode is for leaders and practitioners interested in how organizations adapt when existing approaches no longer fit the environment they operate in.

In this episode, we talk with Emily Fiagbedzi about her mission to support founders and entrepreneurs. She tells us what led her from the US to Africa, understanding her role in making an impact and about good humans doing good work.

The Pursuit of Knowledge is one way to describe this latest episode of the Outside of the Classroom podcast.

Carmen Contreras Romero shares her knowledge on entrepreneurship in Chile - what is working well and what can be done differently. Carmen also reflects on her journey across continents and the decisions she has made while fulfilling a passion for learning.

In the latest episode of Outside of the Classroom, we talk with a Guest focused on helping entrepreneurs in the Global South realize their vision.

With a career starting in development banking, Susana Garcia-Robles tells us about her journey from Argentina to Washington and New York, and now dedicating her time to enabling entrepreneurs in Latin America (LATAM), the Middle East and North Africa.

We talk about the role of culture and leadership in entrepreneurship, the importance of attracting talent, and the need to find time to write.

In Episode 2 of Season 4 of Outside of the Classroom, we sit down with entrepreneur Victor Gauthier to unpack what it really takes to scale a business while managing the pressures that come with growth.

Drawing from his own experience building ventures and supporting founders, Victor shares how to choose the right co-founder, build a team aligned with your vision, and navigate the demands that come with expansion. He also opens up about the role mental health plays in entrepreneurship.

Thank you to all of the Listeners and Followers. Thank you to all of the Guests. Season 4 could not have happened without You.

Listener engagement increased to 80%, with almost a 50/50 split between male and female listeners, and a continuously growing global audience.

Highlights and summaries of Season 3 and what's planned for Season 4.

In the final episode of Season 3 of Outside of the Classroom, Ashley and Michael Fry share their journey of building a thriving family-run bagel and bakery business.

Their conversation brings a fresh take on entrepreneurship—grounded not just in vision and perseverance, but in the deeper foundations that helped them create a business true to their values and aspirations for life.