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Why guest speakers make a positive contribution to student motivation and employability

Dr Thanos Verousis is a Reader in Finance at Essex Business School, specialising in the study of financial markets and behavioural finance. In this blog, he talks about why inviting guest speakers makes a positive contribution to student motivation and employability skills.

Dr Thanos Verousis

12 May 2022

Illana Flora MSc Organisational Change Management student at Essex Business School tells us about studying alongside work and building her understanding of change in the workplace

Essex Business School

09 May 2022

Building an Essex MBA consultancy project

Sharina Islam, Essex MBA student 2022, took on a mammoth MBA consultancy project as part of her final project for her MBA with charity sector player, Safe Ground. Sharina made the project her own and ultimately delivered real success for Safe Ground.

Essex Business School, Jessica Dawson, Sharina Islam

15 March 2022

Transitioning to the post-pandemic world of work

Dr Elaine Yerby

02 March 2022

The Essex MBA: Finding insights through process mining

"Digital transformation" is a key buzzword in business today, but how do business leaders utilise digital transformation and new technologies to create real value for an organisation and improve customer experience? For many organisations, the ‘precious gems’ of insights are already in their IT systems but are too often hidden among gigabytes of data. Let’s go mining for those precious insights!

Marco Nowinski

17 February 2022

From MBA to Management Trainee, my experience of studying for my MBA during Covid-19

Kooh Kah Ming completed her MBA year during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 and has since secured a dream role on a corporate training scheme with global logistics multi-national Expeditors back in her home country of Malaysia. We caught up with her to find out how she managed to maintain her studies and morale through various lockdowns and how she’s getting on now in her new role.

Essex Business School

17 February 2022

Eliot Wood and Oliver Bourne, Co-Founders of social media "Friendvertising" app WYSPR and Essex Business School alumni, tell us about their entrepreneurial journey with WYSPR. From coming up with the idea on their placement year to being directors of a successful new venture.

Essex Business School

17 December 2021

Tackling racism through social media innovation in Mexico

José Antonio Aguilar Contreras graduated from The Essex MBA in 2015. Already an established LGBT rights activist and magazine publisher in his native Mexico, after completing his MBA Jose set his sights on tackling racism in his homeland.

Essex Business School

17 December 2021

From MBA to Aviation: an entrepreneurial journey

The Essex MBA can be the vehicle which drives professional success. We caught up with Mandeep Sandhu, who graduated from The Essex MBA (Essex Business School) in 2015. Mandeep is now the CEO and Founder of AirLuxxis Aviation Services.

Essex Business School

16 December 2021

Du Li, MSc Accounting and Finance graduate, is now working back home in China as a Chief of the Corporate Audit Section for a District Government in China. We caught up with her eleven years on from her graduation in 2010 to reflect on her time at Essex and look to her future as a working professional.

Alumni team, Essex Business School

13 December 2021

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essex business school

Why guest speakers make a positive contribution to student motivation and employability

Finding the time for a Masters at Essex Business School

Building an Essex MBA consultancy project

Transitioning to the post-pandemic world of work

The Essex MBA: Finding insights through process mining

From MBA to Management Trainee, my experience of studying for my MBA during Covid-19

WYSPR an entrepreneurial success story

Tackling racism through social media innovation in Mexico

From MBA to Aviation: an entrepreneurial journey

Spotlight on an Auditor