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The Executive Leadership Programme (ELP) 2024 recently launched with a session on Developing and Implementing Strategy. Jointly run by FWB and the University of Edinburgh Business School (UEBS), the programme is designed to enable the next generation of leaders across multiple ownership classes or organisations within a broad range of private, public, and non-profit sectors. […]

The NXD Development Programme launched this month with a session on ‘Board Papers—the Good, the Bad and the Ugly’, led by Niamh Corbett of Board Intelligence, a leading business reporting company.

We are delighted to announce the launch of the Non-Executive Director Programme 2024, now in its 7th year. Created by FWB in partnership with the University of Edinburgh Business School (UEBS), this programme is designed for participants who are developing their NXD portfolios or aspiring to do so in the next phase of their executive and professional development [...]

FWB and the University of Edinburgh Business School are delighted to launch their 2024 Executive Leadership Programme. Back for its fourth year, the programme was established following the successful launch of both the Executive Women in Leadership and Non-Executive Development Programmes, all of which have now supported over 600 delegates in furthering their careers. The […]

Last night we were delighted to host the 5th session of our Executive Leadership Programme with University of Edinburgh Business School, this week's topic was 'How to be Effective in the Boardroom'. The session was led by Professor John Amis where he shared some real life well known boardroom examples of ineffectiveness and lack of […]

What do a rapidly growing tech company in Edinburgh and a family-owned whisky business in Speyside have in common? They share a common goal -to recruit in a more inclusive way. Inclusive recruitment is more than just a buzzword -it's a transformational shift that businesses across Scotland are embracing. In today's diverse and dynamic job […]

Managing the development and progression of your career can be a complex, challenging task for aspiring Executives. But investing time into and taking ownership for your own development can pay significant dividends in the long run. The 5th of December saw our 2023 Executive Leadership Programme (with the University of Edinburgh Business School) draw to […]

FWB and the University of Edinburgh Business School are delighted to launch their 2023 Executive Leadership Programme. Back for its third year, the programme was established following the successful launch of both the Executive Women in Leadership and Non-Executive Development Programmes, which have supported over 500 delegates in furthering their careers. The ELP will target […]

The FWB Park Brown / UEBS NXD Academy is delighted to introduce its flagship NXD Development Programme for the 6th year. The programme was run online during the pandemic and as delegates have expressed a preference for this we will again run it online for 2023 with the final session being an in-person meeting and […]