What does ‘leadership’ mean to you? When you think of the word ‘leader’, who or what springs to mind? You might think of a politician, a celebrity, or an activist in the public eye. You might think of a teacher, or a sports coach that inspired you. But what is that magic quality that makes … Continue reading Leader of the pack or following the crowd? 3 things about leadership that might surprise you
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Looking for the world’s best and brightest students – world class Masters scholarship to study in China (in English)
Designed to prepare the next generation of global leaders, Schwarzman Scholars is the first scholarship created to respond to the geopolitical landscape of the 21st Century. Whether in politics, business or science, the success of future leaders around the world will depend upon an understanding of China’s role in global trends.Enrolling the inaugural class in … Continue reading Looking for the world’s best and brightest students – world class Masters scholarship to study in China (in English)
Free residential leadership programme for students with disabilities
Frontrunner for Disabled Students is a three day leadership and employability programme sponsored by Santander. Over 400 students from 100 universities across the UK have now attended the Frontrunner for disabled students programme. This is a free residential programme with the next course taking place in Nottingham from 4-6 November. Frontrunner explores leadership by taking … Continue reading Free residential leadership programme for students with disabilities
Course review: Team and Leadership Development
While most were heading home for spring vacation, a group of 24 students set off to Snowball Plantation in Stockton-on-the-Forest for the two-day York Award Team and Leadership Development course. Designed with the aim of understanding the dynamics of how teams work, and how to develop and practice leadership, the course offered a practical, engaging … Continue reading Course review: Team and Leadership Development
Free Frontrunner course – developing the disabled leaders of tomorrow
25 - 27 February 2014, Nottingham, open to all students with a disability Frontrunner is a course run by Common Purpose, in association with Santander, which explores leadership by taking students behind the scenes of a city to find out how it works. It is targeted at disabled students across the UK and aims to … Continue reading Free Frontrunner course – developing the disabled leaders of tomorrow
Two events for students with disabilities
Frontrunner for Disabled Students is a 3-day residential leadership course run by Common Purpose and sponsored by Santander. The course is FREE including accommodation. The course aims to help students develop the skills and knowledge to become leaders at work and in society. The next course will be in Newcastle, 12-14 November 2013. See the Frontrunner website for … Continue reading Two events for students with disabilities
Frontline: new route into Social Work is open for applications
A new two year practice based route into Social Work is now open for high achieving students with leadership potential. The Frontline programme, which hopes to transform the profession, is accepting applications from students expecting a minimum of 2.1 in any degree discipline. The closing date is 30 November 2013 - but they might close applications early depending on … Continue reading Frontline: new route into Social Work is open for applications
Frontrunner for students with disabilities
Leadership - are you up for the challenge? Learn more than what it means to be a leader. Learn how to lead. Take part in an active three day leadership course, where you will visit organisations from every sector; meet leaders from a range of backgrounds; consult on real-life business challenges; and try your hand at leading teams. Date … Continue reading Frontrunner for students with disabilities
Leadership Development Programme with Teach First
How much you achieve in life should not be determined by how much your parents earn. Yet in the UK, it too often is. Teach First is an education charity. We work with like-minded people and organisations towards a day where every child has the excellent education they are entitled to. We are working hard … Continue reading Leadership Development Programme with Teach First
Frontrunner course for disabled students
Frontrunner for Disabled Students is a 3-day residential leadership course run by Common Purpose and sponsored by Santander. The course is FREE including accommodation. The courses aim to help higher and further education students develop the skills and knowledge to become leaders at work and in society. The next course will be in Liverpool, 6-8 … Continue reading Frontrunner course for disabled students
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