What if you had to reinvent your life, your career, and create your second curve? Could you prototype a "new you"? Markus shares how you may do it, using... Design thinking techniques!

Markus Alsleben is a management consultant and an advisor to global companies with rich experience in the IT, software and professional services industry, focused on Agile R&D management and transformation. Having worked for more than 14 years in the high velocity Chinese marketplace with senior management positions in professional services and software development, he truly embraced agile management and rapid transformations for results.
As an innovation and design thinking coach, he designs, implements and operates corporate innovation labs for large international companies, using a large array of creative and analytical methods to drive corporate innovation from within.
As regular lecturer at the Mannheim Business School, at the Aalto University in Helsinki and at the corporate NextMBA program for the global auditing company Mazars, Markus Alsleben has been recognized as an outstanding educator, providing thought provoking lectures, workshops and programs.
Markus holds a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from City University of Hong Kong and a Diploma in Economics from Leibniz University Hanover, Germany.

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