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By Eliza.Compton , 31 July, 2024

How to make enterprise activities enjoyable and impactful

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Incorporating knowledge exchange and enterprise activities into demanding academic schedules can be a challenge but it doesn’t have to be stressful. Here are ways to make it enjoyable, rewarding and impactful
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By kiera.obrien , 30 July, 2024

Universities need to act now to bridge the Gen Z gap

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Many educators are still struggling to harness the talents of Generation Z and help set them up for employment. Just a few key business changes can make the connection, writes Salah Al-Majeed
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5minutes
By Eliza.Compton , 30 July, 2024

A framework to develop communities of practice

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Supporting communities of practice across an organisation can provide extraordinary benefits. Drawn from the author’s experience, these tips aim to build connection and engagement through a formalised framework and senior leader sponsorship
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton , 29 July, 2024

How a strong network can enhance the PhD journey

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Connections and collaborations can help PhD students (and their supervisors) cut through the isolation of research. Here’s how to leverage those links into employability
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4minutes
By kiera.obrien , 26 July, 2024

Let’s kindle the fire for discovery in our students

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In his new book ‘Mindset Matters: The Power of College to Activate Lifelong Growth’, Daniel R Porterfield explores how to spark a heat-seeking search for knowledge among undergraduates
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton , 26 July, 2024

Embracing disagreement in research co-production

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Co-producing a research project is not all consensus and harmony, so these four tips will guide research collaborators in how to allow and enable disagreements and dissenting voices
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