Queen Mary University of London’s 'Leadership Reimagined Webinar Series' concluded with great success, offering participants an insightful exploration of leadership from academic and student perspectives. The series delved into the complexities of leadership identity, the intersection of mental health and leadership, and the importance of fostering inclusive and equitable opportunities for future leaders.
Becoming a Leader: The Student PerspectiveFive inspirational Queen Mary student leaders shared their journeys, offering valuable advice on cultivating leadership skills during university. Their candid discussion highlighted the transformative power of student societies in building confidence and resilience.
Leadership and Mental Health: Creating Compassionate CulturesOur expert panel, including Professors Bridget Escolme, Nigel Spencer, and Dr Mustafa B. Ozturk, examined how compassion can be a powerful leadership tool. They discussed strategies for supporting mental health in leadership roles and fostering environments that prioritise well-being alongside performance.
Women in Leadership: A Discussion on Identity and OpportunityThis impactful session brought together Dr Sianne Gordon-Wilson, Dr Linda Cremonesi, Dr Delfi Nieto-Isabel, and Dr Tibisay Morgandi to tackle gender-based discrimination, intersectional inequality, and the systemic barriers facing women in leadership. The discussion offered a roadmap for creating more inclusive and equitable workplaces.
The series showcased the remarkable expertise of Queen Mary’s academics and the inspiring stories of its students. Together, we explored how leadership can drive meaningful change in today’s complex world.
If you missed any of the sessions, stay tuned for recordings and future events. Let’s continue reimagining leadership for a better tomorrow.