My Journey: Derek Way, BSc Business Studies 1984
Derek Way, BSc Business Studies 1984, blogs about his journey from a student at Emm Lane, (The Management Centre), to managing a world-leading electronics company, Able Systems.
An important skill that was not taught at school but critical for success
Archana Shetty, MBA 2013 Archana is a Leadership and Productivity Coach. She coaches and mentors ambitious, smart high achieving executives, aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs who want to advance to…
Customer Relationship Management is more than just a digital technology
Why do 63% of CRM initiatives in large companies (73% in SMEs) fail? In this Blog, Bijan Khosravani, MBA 2004, highlights the most common reasons for CRM project failures & explains why CRM should be treated much more than just a technology initiative.
My Bradford journey – then and now
Cynthia Varley, BA Social Studies 1994, blogs about her Bradford Journey and why she wishes to remain involved as a graduate having joined the Alumni Association Executive Committee in December 2016.
Why do I wish to serve on the Alumni Association Executive Committee?
Alumni Association Executive Committee member, James Robertson-Dunn, blogs about his time at Bradford, what attracted him to the City and University, why he is keen to remain involved as a graduate, and what he hopes to achieve as a member of the AA Committee.
Mechanical Engineering – 40th anniversary graduation reunion
Peter Billington, BEng Mechanical Engineering 1978, blogs about a recent reunion of his classmates held in Bradford 40 years on from their Bradford graduation.
5 tips to help yourself get ready for your dream job
Getting a dream job is on everybody’s wish list but the thought itself is daunting. Big companies, huge competition, lots of applications and little response. So how do you make this happen? How do you get into their talent pool? Where do you start? Archana Shetty, MBA 2013, shares her tips on how to get ready to land your dream job.
My Bradford story: Terry Carroll, BSc Business Studies 1970
Chair of the University of Bradford Alumni Association, Terry Carroll, BSc Business Studies 1970, on why his heart has remained very much in Bradford since he first came here as a student 50 years ago, and his vision for the Alumni Association.
Water and the future
Ahead of the 2018 Water Industry Awards taking place in May, alumnus Callum Scott, Mechanical Engineering 2007, blogs about his unique journey, Bradford degree, and current work which has culminated in his book “The future of the water cycle in the UK” being shortlisted as a finalist in the Energy & Carbon Initiative of the Year category.
Bradford Lad to China Success Story
A warm and firm handshake, topped up with a direct, friendly gaze sets the tone for the interview as I greet this charismatic entrepreneur. Izhaar Ali had asked me to…