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Scaling the Startup: Financing Growth and Unlocking Value Join us for an exclusive event featuring Alexandra Depledge, MBE, serial entrepreneur and CEO of Resi.co.uk, as she shares her journey of scaling and financing startups, including her successful exit from Hassle.com. Chaired by Dr Juanita Gonzalez Uribe from our Entrepreneurial Finance course, this fireside chat will offer invaluable insights for entrepreneurs and professionals on overcoming the challenges of scaling, securing funding, and unlocking value. 📅 Date: Monday, 27 January 2025 ⏰ Time: 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM GMT 📍 Location: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, Cheng Kin Ku Building, LSE Find out more about the lecture: https://lnkd.in/eAjC4Kxj

🚀 Advance Your Career in Digital Marketing In today’s fast-paced digital economy, marketing leaders must harness the power of data to craft strategies that drive growth. The Digital Marketing Strategy and Analytics Career Accelerator, starting January 27, equips you with the skills needed to become a leader in this field. Through practical, industry-led projects, you will develop data-driven marketing strategies, master data visualisation for leadership decision-making, and optimise campaigns using emerging technologies and data insights. Designed by Professor Amitav Chakravarti and Professor Om Narasimhan from LSE Department of Management, alongside industry experts, this six-month programme prepares you for leadership roles in marketing. 🔗 Late application will be accepted until 3 February. Secure your place today: https://lnkd.in/d4fcsRqe

🔎The UK tech sector continues to thrive, reaching a combined market valuation of $1.1 trillion and cementing its position as Europe’s largest tech ecosystem. With rapid advancements in AI, data analytics, and cybersecurity, the demand for skilled professionals is at an all-time high. In our latest article with FourthRev we dive into the top 10 most in-demand tech careers for 2025, exploring key roles, salary insights, and how professionals can stay ahead of the curve. Whether you’re eyeing a career in AI or already thriving in the tech world, these insights can guide your next move. 📖 Don’t miss the full article for a detailed breakdown and actionable advice: https://lnkd.in/eH_gQbV8

💡Generative AI is revolutionising research management, offering innovative tools to streamline repetitive tasks, improve communication, and enhance data analysis. From automating report summaries to creating engaging presentations, AI helps professionals focus on strategic, high-value activities. In her insightful article, Anna Aston outlines practical steps for adopting AI, from starting small with tools like ChatGPT and Notion AI to ensuring ethical and effective use. Discover how AI can transform your workflows and unlock new opportunities for innovation in the research sector. 👉 Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/dXTjhNmQ

📽️ 🎬 Behind the scenes at the Marshall Institute! Today we've been busy filming new trailer and orientation videos for our Social Entrepreneurship online course. This course is all about empowering changemakers with knowledge and tools to translate their purpose into tangible social impact, developing solutions to complex global challenges. We've tried to capture all our energy, passion and purpose into these videos, in the hope of bringing together learners from around the globe to explore cutting-edge strategies in social entrepreneurship. 🤔 Stay tuned for the final videos and in the meantime why not learn more about the course: https://lnkd.in/dwNEuEe Kerryn Krige Jonathan Roberts Stephan Chambers Shanzeh Mahmood LSE Online #SocialEntrepreneurship #OnlineCourse #Leadership #BehindTheScenes

🌟Today’s young professionals are redefining workplaces with their drive for purpose, growth, and creativity. In a post-COVID world, they approach work as a blend of collaboration, personal fulfilment, and professional growth. But how can organisations harness their potential? In her latest article, Nicole de Fontaines shares 10 actionable strategies to build inclusive, growth-oriented environments that empower young talent. From fostering intergenerational collaboration to prioritising skills development, discover how your organisation can create a dynamic and innovative culture. 📖 Read the full article here and explore practical insights to engage the next generation of professionals. https://lnkd.in/eR-GDMbU

📈 Explore the forces shaping the housing market in an article by Professor Gabriel Ahlfeldt and Dr Lois L. From spatial price variations to the impact of supply-and-demand factors, gain key insights into the complexities influencing real estate trends. Dive deeper into these topics with LSE’s Real Estate Economics and Finance online certificate course. Starting 29 January 2025, this 8-week programme equips you with practical tools to evaluate real estate investments, value properties, and assess sustainable opportunities. 📅 Registration closes 21 January 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your expertise in real estate economics and finance. 👉 Read the article here: https://lnkd.in/eigCgYH2

📊 Expand Your Career with In-Demand Data Skills 📊 In today’s data-driven world, organisations rely on skilled professionals to turn complex data into actionable insights. According to The Royal Society, demand for roles like data scientists and engineers has grown by 231% over the past five years—a trend that shows no signs of slowing. Are you ready to build the technical expertise and leadership skills needed to succeed in this dynamic field? 🌟 Join LSE’s Data Analytics Career Accelerator starting February 2025 This six-month online programme, guided in partnership with James Abdey from LSE’s Department of Statistics and top tech industry leaders, provides: - Practical data analysis techniques for real-world applications - Insights into data storytelling and visualisation - Strategies for decision-making under uncertainty Start your journey and equip yourself with the skills needed to thrive. 👉 Read more here: https://lnkd.in/d6RK-67X

🔑Finance is the cornerstone of better decision-making. Designed by Professor Dirk Jenter and guided by LSE’s renowned faculty, this Managerial Finance online certificate course equips managers and business leaders with the crucial tools to make informed managerial and investment decisions. - Develop the confidence to interpret financial reports - Critically evaluate investment opportunities - Gain a deeper understanding of corporate finance frameworks 📅 The next course starts on 29 January 2025. Applications close on 21 January 2025. Secure your place today and start building your financial expertise. https://lnkd.in/djdZjNbP

How can we better navigate the evolving relationship between humans and machines? Dr Milena Tsvetkova, Associate Professor of Computational Social Science at LSE, explores how AI is reshaping our world and why we need a “sociology of humans and machines” to address societal challenges like misinformation, cybersecurity, and market stability.