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Hardcastle & Associates at ICAM 2025
Not saying our stand was busy at ICAM yesterday… but let’s just say the team didn’t make it out on the town last night! From developing...
Apr 7


Vienna, here we come!
It’s (almost) time! Next Monday morning, as the doors swing open to AACSB’s ICAM, we’ll be right there at Stand 7.07 — smiling, ready,...
Apr 2


Leadership Development Workshop
When I started Hardcastle & Associates it was genuinely to work closer with my network, getting to know clients better to help them take...
Apr 1


WiBE Workshop
Life certainly isn't dull at the moment! Advisory Board hat away, MBA Review hat away - and straight on with the Business School...
Mar 25


A new addition to the family
In this busy varied life that I am really loving, today brings a workshop at EFMD Global 's MBA Conference with Jeff Bieganek from...
Mar 18


‘It’s off the side of my desk!’
Working in Canada this week, this is my new favourite phrase as it absolutely sums up so many of the challenges with advisory board...
Mar 10


Impact matters
Excited to launch our new Advisory Board Impact Case Examples. When you are dealing with a dynamic marketplace, need to embrace change...
Mar 2


Someone else's shoes
I'm not sure you can ever actually walk in someone else's shoes and have long thought that what you learn from the experience of others...
Feb 23


‘What would you do differently in a future program review?’
Below are just a few of the things our interviewees told us they would do differently in future. Managing the Review Process define the...
Feb 12


Making ‘Mission Impossible’ Possible
Is your MBA due for a redesign? Will you accept the mission to lead the program review alongside your ‘day’ job? Even for those with a...
Jan 19


Right programme, right now.
We understand the internal stakeholders and really listen to their views.
Oct 27, 2024


Now we are six!
What a great way to celebrate our sixth birthday! After launching our new complimentary report: 'Being the Changemaker: Successfully...
Oct 20, 2024


What happens when you sit next to Jeff Bieganek on a conference bus...
33 interviews with leaders of MBA programs later, we are thrilled to launch our new Sharing the Experience report 'Being the Changemaker:...
Oct 17, 2024


Our latest report is live!
'Being the Changemaker' MBA Design Report is released
Oct 14, 2024


Workshop Excellence
This workshop was part of a six month programme Dr Sybille Schiffmann and I created for the senior leadership team at Leicester Castle...
May 29, 2024
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