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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 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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Building on the success of the South East Asia Bicentenary Reception in Singapore earlier this year, we were delighted to continue the celebrations in Malaysia. On October 18th, we gathered over 150 esteemed guests, alumni, and students for a memorable evening at the Hilton Kuala Lumpur, honouring The University of Manchester’s remarkable 200-year legacy! It
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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
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
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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“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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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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In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, businesses face the ongoing challenge of keeping their workforce up-to-date with the latest skills and knowledge. While hiring new talent might seem like an immediate solution to a knowledge or skills gap, investing in continuous professional development (CPD) to reskill existing employees can offer substantial long-term benefits. Here are
With alarming headlines from the World Economic Forum that 85 billion jobs will be displaced over the next five years and videos appearing to show robots playing advanced table tennis, it is no wonder that many of our students and staff are worried about what future careers will look like. I think the future looks bright though.
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