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Leadership strategies for overcoming ineffective teams

Many leaders understand the pivotal role that effective teamwork plays in achieving organisational success. In fact, 94% of businesses adopt team working structures across their organisation, but how can senior leaders ensure that teams are functioning successfully? Ineffective teams often hold organisations back from achieving their full potential in a number of different ways. Whether […]

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Brand Positioning: Keeping Your Brand Relevant

For business leaders, knowing how to effectively position a brand is essential for staying relevant, seizing new market opportunities, and driving shareholder value. Maintaining a strategic competitive advantage requires more than just a strong product, goods or services – it demands a well-defined and adaptable brand positioning strategy. For business leaders, knowing how to effectively

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How women in leadership can drive business performance

The working world has experienced drastic changes in recent decades, with the business landscape no longer being male dominated. Fewer women are leaving the workplace for long periods of time to raise a family and manage the household and are choosing to balance work and home life, prioritising professional development and climbing the career ladder.

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AI in Action: Insights from our AI masterclass

AI is rapidly transforming the way businesses operate, streamlining processes, and enabling more informed decision-making across a wide variety of industries. From automating repetitive tasks, to offering predictive insights, AI is redefining the meaning of efficiency, productivity and accuracy within business. At our recent Data and AI masterclass in partnership with the Royal Institution of

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AMBS & ICA Industry Networking Night: AI & Ethics – Replacing Blood with Code – 19 Sept 2024

This collaboration is part of The University of Manchester’s Bicentenary Events Series which is a commemorative initiative celebrating 200 years of learning, innovation and research. This series features a variety of events aimed at reflecting on the past, honoring key achievements, and inspiring future generations. Is AI a gain or a bane? With the rapid

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UoMSEA in Partnership with IBM & SCS presents “Why Bother About Sustainability in AI?” – 2 Oct 2024

This collaboration is part of The University of Manchester’s Bicentenary Events Series which is a commemorative initiative celebrating 200 years of learning, innovation and research. This series features a variety of events aimed at reflecting on the past, honoring key achievements, and inspiring future generations. On October 2nd, we had the pleasure of hosting an

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Soft Skills Series: Public Speaking & Presentation Skills (Part 3) – 10 September 2024

Key Takeaways from this Workshop: Master consistency and variation in your delivery style. Enhance your vocal and physical presence. Deliver presentations professionally, even with multiple presenters. Boost your self-confidence and project a confident appearance. Effectively handle questions, interruptions, and manage Q&A sessions. The Bicentenary Events Series is a commemorative initiative celebrating 200 years of learning, innovation and

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AI as a force for social good

“You have to start thinking now about the ethical and social implications of what’s coming.” In our latest episode, Professor Michelle Carter, Professor of Information Systems at Alliance Manchester Business School, asks whether we’re doing enough to ensure AI impacts our lives in truly beneficial ways. Watch the episode with Professor Michelle Carter below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wR6gMBCYWUo

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Benedict Cumberbatch

July 2024 Issue Words by Thomas Fern and Anna Pintus Double Oscar nominated, BAFTA and Olivier Award-winning actor Benedict Cumberbatch CBE (BA Drama 1999) is like any other Manchester graduate. Talk to him about his university days and the conversation quickly turns to music, culture, the nightlife, and those first nights in Owens Park Tower.

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