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Explore the latest original thinking, commentary, thought leadership and insights from our academic experts, alumni and guests.

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A cityscape of Manchester in the sunset

Stay local or go global?

Thursday, May 18, 2023

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An event facilitated by The Business Desk editor, Michael Taylor and hosted by Academic Director of Executive Education, Bryan Lukas, with panellists including Booking.com’s Lisa Shaftesley, Jo Ahmed, Partner and Leader of the Global Employer Services practice, Deloitte, and Dr Courtney Owens, Lecturer in Leadership and Organisational Psychology at AMBS.

Seven Takeaways from our Leadership in a Volatile and Uncertain World event

Thursday, April 27, 2023

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How can organisations promote authentic leadership?

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Executive Director of Client Relations at Alliance Manchester Business School, Stuart Wells, considers how executive education can enable organisations to adapt to this change. >>

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Preventing Imposter Syndrome

Thursday, April 6, 2023

Professor of Marketing and Academic Director of Executive Education at Alliance Manchester Business School, Bryan Lukas explores imposter syndrome and how executive education can help fill those knowledge gaps. >>

A photograph of the Whitworth Hall from above

Nature v Nurture: How to become a leader

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Managing Director for Executive Education at Alliance Manchester Business School, Jane Cromblehome shares her top tips for becoming a leader and how to know when the time is right for training. >>

Topic

Type

Year

women making cross symbol

Getting out of the way: an alternative look at bias

Rakhi Chand | Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Management, Work
Commentary
mioir innovation and wage inequality listing

Leading in the post-pandemic world of work

Simon Hayward | Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Management, Work
Podcast
hand stacking coins

Choices now that will define a decade

Tony Danker | Thursday, September 16, 2021
Management, Work
Podcast
A woman sitting in a boardroom with her hands on her face

How to deal with ‘mediocre’ managers

Damaris Albarran | Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Management, Work
Commentary
pictures of the three keynote speakers

Leading with courage - WIN Partnership with WLiB

Claire-Marie Boggiano, Fiona Devine | Thursday, June 24, 2021
Management, Work
Podcast
A veterinarian treating a dog

Applying psychology at work

Elinor O'Connor | Friday, January 29, 2021
Management, Work
Podcast
a post-it note with one happy face compared to all the sad faces surrounding it

Managing emotions in the workplace

Karen Niven | Monday, January 11, 2021
Management, Work
Commentary, Magazine
A female retail worker handing over a bag of shopping to a female customer with a facemask on.

The value of human labour

Francesca Gains | Friday, December 18, 2020
Management, Work
Podcast
How to influence people's feelings - Karen Niven

How to influence people's feelings (part 2)

Karen Niven | Friday, November 27, 2020
Management, Work
Podcast

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Blog posts give the views of the author, and are not necessarily those of Alliance Manchester Business School and The University of Manchester.

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