Business Continuity in a Changed World
This year, Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have managed through Covid-19-induced disruption and are continuing to deal with the implications from Brexit. It has been tough. The challenges are far from…
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You Say You Want a Revolution: Reflections from University Marketeers
Want to Get Something Done? Ask a Busy Marketing Director It is now more than seven months since Covid-19 brought campuses across the UK into lockdown, along with the rest…
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Crystal Ball Gazing: What is the Future for Handling Exceptional Circumstances?
The announce of lockdown brought on unprecedented times in the HE sector. During this period, students returned home partway through the academic year and remote learning replaced face-to-face teaching. To…
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Opportunities to Provide Authentic, Inclusive and Engaging Digital Assessment
The Last University Process Almost Untouched by Technology Many sectors use technology to create, deliver and grade assessments and examinations. E-assessment software has widely been adopted in language testing, admission…
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Thoughtful Change Leadership: When Communication is Not Enough
Organisational Change - The Theory Relentless change is a reality of life and is certainly a fundamental element of the leadership of any organisation. The industrial revolution generated the ‘thinkers’…
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Working Well – During and Beyond Covid-19
In Working Well - During and Beyond Covid-19, Felicity Gasparro, SUMS Associate Consultant, and Fola Ikpehai, SUMS Principal Consultant, share findings from in-depth interviews, a sector-wide all-staff survey, and general…
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Playing the long-game: learning from the quick wins for the long-term solution
Microsoft’s Elliot Howells walked us through some of the enterprise solutions available within Microsoft’s business applications platform to support common higher education functions such as student recruitment and student support.…
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Re-imagining the Prospective Student Journey: ‘What Does Good Look Like?’
“Whether or not they are ready for it, marketers should welcome the uncertainty of our current situation and look for new opportunity to leapfrog what was the norm. This does…
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