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Three lessons I learned from San Francisco – EMBA International Business Study Trip
2 May 2018

Three lessons I learned from San Francisco – EMBA International Business Study Trip

by David Wilson | posted in: Compass, The Cambridge Executive MBA programme | 0

David Wilson (EMBA 2017) reflects on the EMBA International Business Trip to San Francisco, taking away three key lessons.

First impressions from a new student – the Executive MBA Experience day
23 Apr 2018

First impressions from a new student – the Executive MBA Experience day

by Ariel Scroggins | posted in: Compass, Reasons why | 15

Ariel Scroggins recently enrolled to the Cambridge EMBA programme. In March, she was invited to attend the EMBA Experience day, which was a chance for her to attend taster lectures and meet future classmates before starting her course in September 2018.

Engineering an Executive Career
5 Mar 2018

Engineering an Executive Career

by Gordon Hollingworth | posted in: Compass, Reasons why | 0

Gordon Hollingworth (EMBA 2017) – Director of Engineering at the Raspberry Pi Foundation – reflects on his interest in problem-solving, and how he is utilising the Cambridge EMBA within his engineering  toolkit.

A Cambridge Matriculation Day
8 Dec 2017

A Cambridge Matriculation Day

by Jiaqi Nie | posted in: Compass, The Cambridge Executive MBA programme | 0

Jiaqi Nie (EMBA 2017) spent an entire day immersing himself in the history, architecture and academic prowess of Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, for his Matriculation Day.

I still can’t believe I was accepted
17 Oct 2017

I still can’t believe I was accepted

by Jiaqi Nie | posted in: Compass, Reasons why | 1

Jiaqi Nie (EMBA 2017) writes our first blog from the new Class of 2017, reflecting on his first week in Cambridge.

Am I a goose? – Four stories about teamwork
16 Oct 2017

Am I a goose? – Four stories about teamwork

by Tom Martin | posted in: Compass, The Cambridge Executive MBA programme | 0

Tom Martin (EMBA 2016) shares four stories about teamwork that he learnt from his EMBA Team Consulting Project, which he found instrumental in his own development as a leader and team player.

Networking between EMBAs from Cambridge, Oxford and London
15 Oct 2017

Networking between EMBAs from Cambridge, Oxford and London

by Rachel Blythe | posted in: Compass, Network | 0

Diana Henderson (EMBA 2016) jointly organised a networking event with students from Cambridge Judge Business School and three other UK business schools.

Work-life balance and the EMBA
4 Aug 2017

Work-life balance and the EMBA

by Rachel Blythe | posted in: Compass | 0

Lillian Zagoya-Lopez (EMBA 2016) has found it possible to study for her EMBA almost anywhere… at any time!

The end of the beginning: looking back at Orientation Week
12 Oct 2016

The end of the beginning: looking back at Orientation Week

by Tom Martin | posted in: Compass, The Cambridge Executive MBA programme | 0

Tom Martin, Head of Business Performance at Halifax, reflects on his eventful first week as a student on the Cambridge Executive MBA programme.

Orientation Week
Did Cambridge make a mistake?
12 Oct 2016

Did Cambridge make a mistake?

by Brooke Bornick | posted in: Compass, Reasons why | 0

Attorney Brooke Bornick enjoys her Orientation week as an Executive MBA student.

Orientation Week

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