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Meet Dr James Fielding, our 2021 UQ Alumni Award winner

Published on: 16 September 2021

Business graduate, Dr James Fielding, has been recognised for his entrepreneurial leadership and service to UQ Ventures in the 2021 UQ Alumni Awards.

Benjamin Wiltshire, UQ Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) graduate

Worth It? Global markets analyst says extra year of study is a game-changer

Published on: 7 September 2021

Each day for Benjamin Wiltshire is never the same. The University of Queensland Business School Alumni works at Citi as a Global Markets Analyst on the trading floor – it’s busy, fast-paced and steeped in responsibility, but Benjamin loves the challenge of his rising career.

A seat at the table: Female ASX board members share their top tips for landing a board position as new research highlights diversity milestone

Top female board members of ASX companies share gender parity insights and top tips for landing a board role.

Two professionals communicating in a boardroom

Boardroom basics: 6 insider strategies to get your idea across the line

We asked 4 successful board members from ASX, not-for-profit, technology, marketing, sporting, defence and tourism companies to share their best boardroom communication strategies gained from personal experience to help you get your idea across the line.

Planting the seed - How to reimagine business success within ecological limits

In a world of finite natural resources, unchecked economic growth is simply unsustainable. Researchers from UQ Business School and KPMG identify how organisations can thrive in a world with a fixed ecological budget.

Cameron Law completed his Master of Business with the UQ Business School

Should my business master’s degree match my undergrad degree?

Published on: 1 September 2021

It’s a common question for people considering postgraduate business study: Should I get a master’s degree in the same field as my undergraduate program? Or should I choose a master’s program in a completely new area? The answer likely depends on your career goals, but let’s dive into this question further.

Top 5 myths about an MBA debunked

Published on: 1 September 2021

Despite new research showing graduates remain in high demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, many potential MBA students still hold concerns about embarking on the world’s most popular management qualification.

What makes a conspiracy theorist?

Published on: 31 August 2021

UQ experts explain the many factors influencing someone's susceptibility to conspiracy theories, and how social media is changing how rumours manifest.