The Real Impact of an Oxford Executive Diploma
The video showcases three alumni describing how Oxford's Executive Diploma in Global Business, Strategy & Innovation, and Financial Strategy transformed their careers. Each speaker highlights tangible outcomes: promotions, ability to lead strategic projects, launch an AI‑healthcare platform, and participation in World Economic Forum councils. The program’s week‑long intensive format allowed them to study while maintaining full‑time roles, emphasizing lifelong learning and CPD credentials recognized worldwide. Nicole Bigby notes the diploma "planted the seeds" for her work with the World Economic Forum and International Chamber of Commerce. Luke Gantry credits the credential for his recent promotion and a lecture series on strategy. George Booker attributes his AI‑healthcare startup’s growth to the mindset shift the course provided. The testimonials suggest the diploma delivers more than academic knowledge; it creates a global network, enhances strategic credibility, and accelerates entrepreneurial ventures, making it a compelling investment for mid‑career professionals seeking rapid advancement.
Real Estate at a Crossroads: Navigating Risk, Regulation and Return #realestate
The Oxford Real Estate webinar, hosted by program consultant Clara Blackings, brought together academic director Martin Smoltz and emeritus professor Andrew Baum to examine why the sector now stands at a crossroads of risk, regulation and return. The discussion...
AI, Justice and the Rule of Law #ai #justice #law
The UNESCO‑Oxford initiative launches a free, globally accessible course aimed at judges and justice‑sector professionals confronting the rapid rise of artificial intelligence in the courtroom. Building on twelve years of collaboration with over 38,000 judges across 160 nations, the...
How Does the #algorithm Know What You Want?
Dr. Alex Connock, a media and AI specialist at Oxford, breaks down how recommendation algorithms decide what content appears on platforms such as YouTube, Spotify, Instagram, TikTok and Netflix. He frames the discussion as a two‑way conversation between users and...
Webinar: Alumni in Action: Leveraging Finance for Social Impact
Oxford Saïd Business School hosted a webinar featuring alumni Hanne Mork Gentzel, Grégoire Stefan, and Alain Nsiona Defise, who discussed how they structure deals, funds, and ventures to generate social impact. The speakers drew on insights from Oxford’s Impact Measurement...
Oxford Executive MBA - Women, Leadership and the Application Journey
The video is a recruitment session for Oxford Saïd Business School’s Executive MBA, aimed at senior professionals—particularly women—seeking to accelerate their leadership trajectory. Isabel Wu, the student recruit manager, introduces the programme’s reputation, modular format, and the diverse cohort that...
Taking Climate Change to the Highest Court of Justice
The video features Figrina, a Nepalese youth leader, outlining how South and Central Asian activists are leveraging the International Court of Justice (ICJ) advisory opinion process to frame climate change as a human‑rights and legal obligation. She explains the ICJ’s...
Guardians of Xochimilco: A Youth-Led Call to Protect Mexico’s Wetlands
The video showcases a youth‑led environmental research project, Sachimo, that surveyed Mexico City’s Xochimilco wetlands to determine whether the ecosystem remains healthy. Partnering with local group Project Oniti, the students collected data on water, soil, biodiversity, air and human impact...
Driving Health Equity Through Leadership
The session, hosted by Laura Davidson, introduced Oxford’s new Masters in Global Healthcare Leadership and framed it as a vehicle for advancing health equity through skilled leadership. Launched in 2022, the two‑year, part‑time programme combines the Saïd Business School’s expertise...
Oxford Executive MBA Alumnus Story: Moss Makhoulian
Moss Makhoulian, a senior executive at Richline Group, shares his journey through Oxford’s Executive MBA, emphasizing how the program fulfilled a long‑standing personal ambition. He highlights the distinctive blend of rigorous academics, world‑class faculty, and the historic Oriel College setting...
Highlights From International Women's Day Panel Discussion
The International Women’s Day panel highlighted persistent gender inequities across the entrepreneurship lifecycle, from female founders being sidelined by co‑founders to facing hostile venture‑capital rooms. Speakers mapped these challenges onto five distinct barriers—accomplishment, agency, credibility, "do‑more," and productivity—that collectively suppress...
Webinar: Why Bank Governance Matters Now More than Ever
The Said Business School webinar brought together co‑directors Amir Amel Zayda and Karen Alexander to argue that bank governance has become a strategic imperative in an era of heightened geopolitical turbulence, rapid digitalisation and evolving regulatory expectations. They identified three intersecting...
IWD Webinar Women Leading and Learning in the Modern World
The Oxford Saïd Business School hosted an International Women’s Day webinar titled “Women Leading and Learning in the Modern World,” showcasing how executive education can transform women’s leadership trajectories. Host Patricia Alvarez introduced a panel of senior women from finance,...
Event Recording: Inspiring Female Founders in Artificial Intelligence
The event, co‑hosted by Oxford University, Google Cloud and industry partners, spotlighted the Inspiring Female Founders Initiative (IFFF) and showcased AI‑driven startups led by women. Organizers highlighted the stark gender gap—one female founder for every five male founders and...