OU Business School@OUBSchool

A pioneer in flexible learning for over 40 years, The Open University Business School delivers research-led online supported open learning across the world.

 Walton Hall, Milton Keynes
business-school.open.ac.uk/
Joined March 2013
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How are young people navigating rising costs and financial uncertainty? In this episode of Open Conversations, Dr Karen Bowen, Jonquil Lowe and Professor Ali Ataullah discuss housing, debt, student loans, wellbeing and social media. Watch now 👉 ow.ly/rbFh50ZXG8s
Open conversations: Financial resilience with Dr Karen Bowen, Professor Ali Ataullah and Jonquil Lowe

ALT Open conversations: Financial resilience with Dr Karen Bowen, Professor Ali Ataullah and Jonquil Lowe
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Managing a remote team comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to ensuring their health and wellbeing. In this article, alumnus Keith Grinsted shares 20 tips to help you support wellbeing and keep teams connected, wherever they're based. ow.ly/Cic550ZXFEp
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Missed the live event? 🎥 Watch the recording of Professor Jacqueline Baxter's inaugural lecture, The leaders we need: Quiet influence and reflection in uncertain times, exploring how AI and societal change are reshaping leadership and learning. 🔗 ow.ly/NZ2h50ZXFhq
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At MoneyFEST 2026, you can explore funding options including alternative finance, grants, angel investment and procurement opportunities. Start building the relationships that could support your future ambitions. Book your place... ow.ly/7mmV50ZW9GX
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The Minority Ethnic Leadership (MEL) Programme has won the Excellence in Education Award at the Evenfields Black Talent Awards, recognising its outstanding contribution to developing diverse leadership talent across the voluntary sector. Find out more... ow.ly/lVhJ50ZXxcu
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Job Interviews! ... what are introverts’ key challenges, and how should they overcome them? 💪🏽 Read more from OUBS Professor Dr Jacqueline Baxter on Introversion vs Extroversion ... ow.ly/BRNE50ZW9NW #JobInterviews #QuietConfidence #IntroversionVsExtroversion
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📢 Last chance to join our October postgraduate intake. 👉 Enrol now before places close: ow.ly/CTm950ZUUmi #Masters #Postgraduate #OpenUniversityBusinessSchool #OnlineLearning #MBA
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Looking for funding to grow your business? 💸 MoneyFEST is back! SME owners, join us to discover funding routes, practical insights from local businesses and opportunities to connect with investors, funders and fellow entrepreneurs. Book your ticket: ow.ly/er2150ZSZhL
MoneyFEST 2026 The annual festival dedicated to funding and finance for SMEs in and around Milton Keynes. The Open University 17 November 0:30 - 14:30

ALT MoneyFEST 2026 The annual festival dedicated to funding and finance for SMEs in and around Milton Keynes. The Open University 17 November 0:30 - 14:30
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Advance your HR career with our MSc in Human Resource Management 📈 Develop practical people management skills and explore key topics including ethics, sustainability and EDI. Ready to get started? Apply by 15 October to start in November: ow.ly/9HBf50ZT0qg
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Registration for our new Master of Laws (LLM) closes soon ⏰ Whether you're aiming to progress your legal career or use advanced legal expertise in a broader professional setting, an LLM from the OU can help you achieve your goals. Apply by 15 October: ow.ly/iN8C50YXnvZ
Open career opportunities with a Master of Laws

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There's still time to register for Prof Jacqueline Baxter's inaugural lecture this week! The leaders we need: Quiet influence and reflection in uncertain times will explore quiet leadership in the age of AI 💭 Attend online or in person 8 Oct 16:00-17:00 ow.ly/zbL350ZNUuy
Inaugural lecture: Professor Jacqueline Baxter 8 October 2026. The Open University

ALT Inaugural lecture: Professor Jacqueline Baxter 8 October 2026. The Open University
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🗣️Leaders don’t need to be loud and confident to be effective. 🔇 Professor Baxter's inaugural lecture is on Thursday 8 October at 16:00 - 17:00 📅 This is a ▶ HYBRID◀ event so you can join in person or online 💻🧓🏼 Reserve a spot here... ow.ly/WIjr50ZQWr9
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📽️Watch it here ow.ly/GBeK50ZT8ao The academic consultant for this film was OUBS Professor Jacqueline Baxter who's inaugural lecture is on the 08 October 2026, and you can book a place here... ow.ly/Qi3250ZT8gU
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🟡 We’ll be bringing together mothers, employers, entrepreneurs and changemakers to explore motherhood and the future of work at our Mumentum event Tuesday 13 October 2026 | One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf 👉🏽 Reserve your place by emailing info@beyondtheschoolrun.com
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🧱This fascinating blog explores how creative approaches such as LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® can help people rethink leadership, build confidence and develop the skills needed for a changing world of work.🧱 #legoseriousplay ow.ly/j6p250ZQR4B
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'Where Motherhood Becomes Mumentum' is inviting employers, founders, educators, policymakers and mothers to explore a more evidence-based and future-focused understanding of motherhood in the workplace. 👉🏽 Reserve your place by emailing info@beyondtheschoolrun.com #Mumentum
Tuesday 13 October 2026, 10am - 2pm at One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf. A national flagship event on motherhood, talent and the future of work, hosted by The Open University and Beyond the School Run and support by Barclays

ALT Tuesday 13 October 2026, 10am - 2pm at One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf. A national flagship event on motherhood, talent and the future of work, hosted by The Open University and Beyond the School Run and support by Barclays
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How can our MBA elevate your career? 📈 Hear from students and graduates about how they were able to apply new knowledge gained from their MBA studies to take the next step in their career: ow.ly/eGPx50ZNJBj ⏩Ready to start? Register by 15 October:ow.ly/4MQ950ZNJCz
"When I first started my OU MBA I was an engineer. Throughout my studies I moved into an engineering manager role and then in my final year to Head of Operations."

ALT "When I first started my OU MBA I was an engineer. Throughout my studies I moved into an engineering manager role and then in my final year to Head of Operations."
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🤝What can HR do to create workplaces that are good for both people and the planet?♻️🌍 Join us as we celebrate HR Professionals' Day and the essential role HR plays in building better workplaces. Register here ... ow.ly/aeZo50ZPcJK #HRLeadership
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Join Professor Jacqueline Baxter's inaugural lecture, The leaders we need: Quiet influence and reflection in uncertain times as she explores quiet leadership, learning and AI in a changing world. Attend online or in person 16:00 - 17:00: ow.ly/zbL350ZNUuy
Inaugural lecture: Professor Jacqueline Baxter 8 October 2026. The Open University

ALT Inaugural lecture: Professor Jacqueline Baxter 8 October 2026. The Open University
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'Where Motherhood Becomes Mumentum' is inviting employers, founders, educators, policymakers and mothers to explore a more evidence-based and future-focused understanding of motherhood in the workplace. 👉🏽 Reserve your place by emailing info@beyondtheschoolrun.com #Mumentum
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