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6 essential webinars and podcasts to get your ready for 2022

6 essential webinars and podcasts to get you ready for 2022

From building trust to changing careers and managing wellbeing. Let’s face it: the end of the year is fast approaching. These suggestions will make you think about the big issues as you set your goals and plan for 2022.

5 expert tips to manage performance reviews when it has't been BAU

5 expert tips to manage performance reviews when it hasn't been BAU

It’s been another challenging year with COVID-19 outbreaks, and the consequent restrictions turning even the best-laid plans upside down. It’s one thing to have this affect our personal lives, but how can employers hope to fairly assess employee performance during such uncertainty?

5 leadership trends that will transform the way you perform under pressure in 2022

In the last 12 months, leaders have faced a melting pot of pressure. Pressure to perfect our ‘pivot’ game, which turned into a constant pirouette to survive disruption; pressure to manage teams remotely; and pressure to hit constantly moving targets while reprioritising goals.

Making a career change after the MBA

Published on: 3 November 2021

Is an MBA good for a career change? Many UQ alumni would say so. Suzanne Wood is one of them.

Doctors and nurses discussing business at a board table with laptops and notebooks

Mixing medicine and business: Why healthcare professionals are pursuing MBAs

Published on: 1 November 2021

Across every sector, organisations can gain immense benefits from staff who possess highly developed leadership and management capabilities.

How could an MBA change your life?

Published on: 2 October 2021

You already know how enrolling in an MBA will change your life now. It’s a time investment, a financial investment and even an emotional investment.

Kellie Davis scholarship empowering veterans to change careers

The MBA scholarship empowering veterans to change careers

Published on: 22 September 2021

Kellie Davis joined the Royal Australian Air Force in 2008 as an Air Combat Officer (ACO) and spent most of her career as mission crew at 2SQN on the E7-A Wedgetail. After 10 years of military service, she was ready for a new challenge.

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How long does it take to do an MBA?

Published on: 19 September 2021

At The University of Queensland, you have the flexibility to choose how long you want to study the MBA program, depending on other priorities and your professional goals. In comparison, it can take 2 years of full-time study to complete your Master of Business Administration (MBA) at many business schools around the world.