IT Services Junior Developer, Natasha Bigford, attended Avalanche Summit in Barcelona from 22 to 28 March this year. Here’s her wrap-up of the event: What was this event? Avalanche Summit is four day conference, ending with a two day hackathon contest. Over the four days I attended talks and seminars with industry professionals on new … Continue reading “Avalanche Summit March 2022”
Category: Learning and Development
Digital Strategic Framework: Discussion Paper
We have prepared this discussion paper to support conversations within and outside IT Services about the strategic approach we will take in support of the University’s strategic framework, Birmingham 2026. In recent weeks we have held a series of workshops for Professional Services staff, academics and researchers; and workshops specifically for IT Services staff. At … Continue reading “Digital Strategic Framework: Discussion Paper”
The Birmingham Professional Leadership Series
The University is running a series of events aimed at supporting leadership development across Professional Services Leadership development across Professional Services was a strong emerging theme from the Senior Managers Forum in summer 2018. Colleagues felt that whilst we have a strong and ambitious workforce, staff sometimes struggled to step out of their functional expertise … Continue reading “The Birmingham Professional Leadership Series”