Events

The conventional approach to careers, which involves aiming for a single job and sticking with it over the long haul, has become obsolete. The contemporary work environment is in a state of perpetual flux, and individuals are frequently compelled to adapt, switch careers, or redefine their professional personas to remain pertinent. Within our Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, […]

For the last instalment of our Career Development Series, Andrew Jones, the executive coach, executed the Group Dynamics at Work workshop with resounding success. According to our survey, unanimous praise was showered upon Andrew for his exceptional delivery of the workshop. By sharing “The 4 Player Model” by David Kantor, participants were able to analyse

Conflict is a natural and inevitable part of human interactions, and it’s no different in the workplace. As a matter of fact, conflict is necessary and useful. With the right strategies and tools, it’s still possible to address conflicts effectively and create a supportive work environment where everyone can thrive. We’re thrilled that the local

We are delighted to have Mr Xavier Duran, our MBA Programmes Director at our Manchester Global MBA Open Evening held at our centre. Conducted in a hybrid manner, our participants got to engage and experience a feel of an MBA workshop alongside our students and alumni in our masterclass – “The Make or Buy Dilemma:

We developed the Career Development Series to assist our graduates and current students advance their professions. To land your dream job or grow in your leadership and career, you’ll need soft skills, which are hard to find in books. The Executive Coach, Mentor and Career Counselor, Andrew Jones spoke on “Finding Motivation When You Need

Over the past three years, the world has been reeling from the shock of the Covid-19 pandemic, and we are now trying to navigate the ‘new normal’. This represents an opportunity to develop a better future and rethink how we can all move forward together. As the saying goes: “The best way to predict the

Self-Management is the least talked about element of Emotional Intelligence and, for most of us, the hardest to develop. It is the selective control, development, and communication of specific aspects of our own emotional experience. The Career Development Series: Managing Yourself by Andrew Jones had been beneficial to the participants. When coaching senior leaders, Andrew

In the year 2022, we were able to hold in-person Global MBA masterclasses due to the relaxation of the Singapore government’s restrictions on international travel. This provides opportunities for students and alumni impacted by the COVID lockdown period to meet the tutors in person. The masterclasses aim to foster a spirit of continuous learning in

Manchester Business School Alumni Association Singapore (MBSAAS) launched the inaugural Mancunians Virtual Bowling Tournament in November 2022. The University of Manchester students and alumni were invited to participate internationally. It is an innovative way for alumni to socialise and have fun in person while competing against other teams across the globe. The entry requirements were