Navigating by What We Measure
The start of a new year is a natural moment for institutional reflection. At EUB, we use this pause to look honestly at progress against our Strategic Plan. KPIs are not about reassurance or appearances. Used well, they act as navigational markers …
Leading With Purpose: How Strategy Shapes Transformation in Higher Education
Transformation requires design, discipline, and purposeful leadership. …
Success Belongs to the Community, Not the Individual
Real success rarely comes from a single leader, a single decision or a single moment. It comes from a connected, empowered and well-motivated community — one where people support each other, challenge each other, and feel part of something bigger than their …
Avoiding Ambiguity: The Courage to Speak Up
I’ve noticed in meetings that silence can be mistaken for agreement. In truth, silence is ambiguous. All too often people nod along and actions are assigned. Only when the work stalls does it become clear that other things took priority, or that …
What Do We Value in a University?
This week I’ve been attending education fairs and meeting prospective students and their families. It reminded me that to maximise an outcome you first need to know what you value. Some things are easy to see: certificates, facilities, rankings — and yes, …
