Confidence and Humility: The Balance of Real Leadership
This morning’s induction for our faculty and Deans, prepared and led by Dr Maria Casoria, did more than cover policies and processes. It asked a harder question: what does leadership in higher education actually require? Maria introduced two useful terms from Roman …
Celebrating Our Faconship Interns
Yesterday we celebrated our Falconship Interns — a group who have brought fresh energy, ideas and commitment to Euro University of Bahrain over the summer. Their contributions, teamwork and spirit have been felt across our community. To our staff and mentors: thank …
Intelligence plus Character – The True Goal of Education
At Euro University of Bahrain (EUB), this belief underpins everything we do. https://insightssuccessmagazine.com/euro-university-of-bahrain-bridging-cultures-shaping-futures/ From the Foundation Stone Ceremony in 2005 to welcoming our first students in 2022, EUB has always stood for more than buildings and programmes. It is about connecting cultures, …
What McLaren Taught Me About Leading a University
As a McLaren supporter, watching this season has been a joy. But what really stayed with me was Andrea Stella’s reflection on leadership. https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/andrea-stella-on-leadership-and-the-most-satisfying-part-of-mclarens-f1-success/10751132/ Asked about the most satisfying part of winning, he didn’t mention podiums or points. Instead, he spoke about …
A Small Gesture, A Lasting Lesson
Some of the most lasting lessons in leadership don’t come from big turning points, but from small moments early in a career. As a PhD student, I was once invited to consult for a major telecoms company. To my surprise, I was …
