CONVERGE – LEADING A HOTBED OF DIGITAL INNOVATION
17 Mar 2021
Claudia Cavalluzzo, Director, Converge Scotland’s world-beating universities remain a hotbed of new, innovative ideas and inventions. However, taking a bright idea from academia and turning it into a successful, profitable business is no mean feat. It takes courage, acumen and a lot of support. And no one can do this alone.
Data, research and diverse perspectives
8 Mar 2021
Newly stepping into a leadership role as director of research and innovation sector strategy at Jisc is pretty daunting but a privilege. Jisc is doing some great work in diversity as an employer as well as in its role as a membership organisation providing digital solutions at the intersection of higher and further education and research.
Choose organisations that promote the role models you want!
8 Mar 2021
Women are increasingly being appointed to more senior leadership roles: as of 2020, women represent 32% of corporate board members in the FTSE 250 companies.
An Entrepreneurial IDEA
8 Mar 2021
The playing field is not, and has never been, level for women in entrepreneurship.
Traits in KE leadership
8 Mar 2021
I have celebrated International Women’s Day for as long as I have worked in higher education, a period in which I have also been led by truly inspirational women at Manchester Metropolitan University Business School.
Confidence in your own abilities is key
8 Mar 2021
I’m Natalie Crawley, and I am the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Manager for the Innovation Team in the Welsh Government. I am responsible for two programmes - KTP and SMART Partnerships - both of which are a core component of Wales’ offer to Welsh businesses.