Your NameJoana Castro e Costa
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Cohort AssignmentEurope with In-Person Intensive in Lisbon, Winter-Spring 2024
1. What do you see as your primary work at this stage of your life?

My primary work is bridging stakeholders in a wider ambition of a societal challenges. And hence creating an impactful project that from the platform of a business schools blurrs the line between sectors and creates a system impact, a new ecossystem with a shared vision for impact.

2. What role do you see as yours to play?

I see myself as a multiplier of impact, working with organizations and hence indirectly serving diferent beneficiaries. A bridge builder and a dreamer!

3. What goals or aims do you have in regard to the above?

Bring regeneration and intrapreneurship and systems change into my business school, and later on replicate to other business schools worldwide.

4. Where do you feel your next arenas for personal growth are?

Building more patience and resilience.

5. And for professional growth?

Building a network of organizations - public, private, foundations and non-profits - at a European level.

6. What have you invested in to get you where you are?

All my joy, creativity and hard-work.

7. What fields of learning and which thinkers have been important in your life?

Management - my foundational studies and experience
Social Entrepreneurship - a bootcamp that transformed my mindset
Jacqueline Novogratz - a female role-model that advocates a Moral Revolution
and many more 🙂

8. Can you frame your philosophy or cosmology of life? What role(s) do humans play in it?

I can sing it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmPanQFQ0TA&list=PLQSYowS1_V-YQR_qSV2HRkWL4aXVIl5qp&index=8 Lyrics in the description

Date CreatedFebruary 4, 2024