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IEDP Recap of the 2023 Team Development Conference Hosted By HEC Montréal

IEDP Recap of the 2023 Team Development Conference Hosted By HEC Montréal

"Empowering Executive Education: Talent, Collaboration, Innovation" Impressions, insights, and takeaways UNICON Team Development conference 2023 Hosted by Executive Education HEC Montréal A Report by IEDP for the Executive Education Sector This year’s conference has a

UNICON Spotlight
Matt McNeice of Queensland University of Technology

Matt McNeice of Queensland University of Technology

Matt joined QUT Executive Education in 2007 and built the Custom Education shop for QUT, including a high-performance, collaborative business development team with an end-to-end account management approach. Prior to joining the QUT team, Matt’s

UNICON News
IBA Karachi Joins UNICON; Full Member Status for Geneva Graduate Institute

IBA Karachi Joins UNICON; Full Member Status for Geneva Graduate Institute

At the November board meeting, the UNICON board approved the Institute of Business Administration Karachi for Associate membership. Please join the board in enthusiastically welcoming IBA Karachi into our consortium! https://uniconexed.org/member-directory/institute-of-business-administration-karachi/   The board also

Research
ROI Revisited: Demonstrating The Business Case For Executive Education Programmes

ROI Revisited: Demonstrating The Business Case For Executive Education Programmes

"ROI Revisited: Demonstrating The Business Case For Executive Education Programmes" By Tom Ryan This paper is intended to provoke a fresh discussion of executive programme evaluation within UNICON, within business schools, and with their clients

UNICON Spotlight
Lerato Mahlasela of the Gordon Institute of Business Science

Lerato Mahlasela of the Gordon Institute of Business Science

Lerato Mahlasela is currently the Managing Executive: Corporate Education at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) where she leads a team that designs and delivers relevant learning solutions aimed at improving responsible individual and

UNICON Spotlight
Wenche Martinussen of BI Norwegian Business School

Wenche Martinussen of BI Norwegian Business School

Wenche Martinussen is the Sales and Marketing director at BI Executive, a part of BI Norwegian Business School that offers both open enrolment and customized programs to both individuals and organizations. Wenche has worked in

UNICON News
2023 Membership Survey Incentive Drawing Winners

2023 Membership Survey Incentive Drawing Winners

Membership Survey Incentive Drawing Winners We Have Two Winners! A random drawing of participants in the latest Membership Survey produced two winners. Mark Dembo, Cornell University 2023 Team Development Conference next monthand Yi HAO, PBC

UNICON Spotlight
Darrin Hammer of Texas A&M University

Darrin Hammer of Texas A&M University

Darrin Hammer joined the Center for Executive Development (CED) at Texas A&M University in June of 2022. In the role of Assistant Director for Strategic Growth, he is responsible for the developing and executing the

Thought Leadership
Melanie Weaver Barnett: Why Universities for Executive Education?

Melanie Weaver Barnett: Why Universities for Executive Education?

UNICON Executive Director Melanie Weaver Barnett A journalist working on a piece for the Financial Times contacted me recently wanting to talk about this. His words: With all the options for executive development out there,

UNICON News
What Is an Allow list, Why Is It Important to UNICON, and How Do I Implement It?

What Is an Allow list, Why Is It Important to UNICON, and How Do I Implement It?

An Allow list, also called a Whitelist, is a proactive way to ensure that emails you want are delivered to you. As security threats become pervasive, organizations and individuals have adopted measures to keep unwanted

UNICON Spotlight
Alan Chen of Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

Alan Chen of Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

Alan Chen is an accomplished education professional with extensive experience in program management, business development, and executive education. He currently serves as the Assistant Dean for Global Programs at the Cheung Kong Graduate School of

UNICON News
Executive Director Annual Report Fiscal Year 2023

Executive Director Annual Report Fiscal Year 2023

    Melanie Weaver Barnett As I complete my first year as UNICON’s executive director, I want to express my appreciation to those of you serving as board members, committee members, prime representatives, and conference hosts,