Posted by: James Green on June 20, 2017
The residential week for Module 2 was a scary prospect. The first thing that we had to do was an exam on the Wednesday morning (the exam was on Module 1), then it would be into the lectures for Module 2. This would be my first formal university exam for over 20 years. Between the […]
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Posted by: James Green on June 15, 2017
One of the rewarding things about doing the course in Oxford, is the people that I am meeting and the experiences that we share. There is an incredibly great richness to the experiences and knowledge of the members of the cohort. Just prior to leaving Korea I received a message from a member of the cohort […]
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Posted by: Joana Lenkova on April 20, 2017
It’s a gorgeous sunny afternoon in London! Perfect weather to watch the famous Oxford v Cambridge Boat race. The very first race was held in 1829 and since 1856, it has been an annual tradition. The spirits are high, we are excited and impatiently waiting for the women’s and men’s rowing teams to pass, so […]
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Posted by: J.R. Starch on April 13, 2017
In the past decade of my career, it has become apparent to me the areas in which my current skills have not been meeting my current challenges. As a current C-Level executive and former military aviator, I come from a disciplined culture that always seeks self-improvement. So, finding a program worth the time, expense, and […]
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Posted by: James Green on April 12, 2017
So I was off to Oxford for my first contact week, the lectures run from first thing Wednesday morning until mid-afternoon on Saturday. To make the best of my time I flew from Seoul to the UK on the preceding Saturday so that I could spend a couple of days at my Uncle and Aunt’s […]
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Posted by: Simona Pigulea on March 31, 2017
I have always dreamed of the experience of a long-established, highly recognized university, but I have never believed that I would attend one. And, here I was, honored and lucky to be part of the 2017 Diploma in Strategy and Innovation cohort. I went there without knowing what to expect, but curious and excited about […]
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Posted by: Alasdair King on March 24, 2017
I have just finished my first module at Oxford University as part of a Diploma in Financial strategy at the Saïd Business School. I wanted to share my thoughts on my time for the benefit of (1) my customers who are mostly business owners and executives, (2) my organisation, which has been supportive of my […]
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Posted by: Renu Menon on February 25, 2017
So, when you dish out a big wad of your own cash to further your education 15 years into your career, you expect big things. And if that wad of cash goes to the world’s #1 university, then those expectations are sky high. At the end of my first module, boy were those expectations met! […]
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Posted by: Lauren Durrani on July 27, 2016
Everyone in the room, starting to wrap up their laptops, folder, packing bags, rushing towards the exit doors, waving goodbyes walking out of Oxford Saïd and off to their destinations. Only when the lights turned off, is when I realised how precious these days were that shaped module 3. Every 6th week getting ready, packing bags, […]
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Posted by: Paulina Abramowicz on July 25, 2016
Nothing beats summer in Oxford, or Cambridge for that matter (both are equally beautiful, and though I am partial to Oxford, I was pretty enamored with Cambridge…the only way to tell them apart is by the vast number of scurrying bicycles! Bicycles are actually so prominent that streets are closed to drivers (except on Sundays). […]
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