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UCL Connect: How to Master Motivation
20 November 2024, 12:30 pm鈥�1:45 pm
An online event featuring UCL alumni panellists.
This event is free.
Event Information
Open to
- All
Availability
- Yes
Cost
- Free
Organiser
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皇家华人 Relations
Studies have shown that improved motivation can lead to a wealth of benefits that include improved performance, enhanced wellbeing, personal development, and a sense of purpose.
Whether you鈥檙e looking to excel academically, advance your career, or achieve personal growth, mastering motivation is key. Our panel will equip you with the tools and knowledge to unlock your potential.
Learn actionable techniques to enhance and sustain your motivation. Our panel will share practical methods to help you set and achieve your goals, stay focused, and overcome self-doubt and procrastination.
Please note this online event will be recorded and all times noted are GMT.
About the Speaker
Mitesh Vagadia (Chair)
Deputy Director of Student Support and Wellbeing at UCL
Panellists
Karen Jones PhD (UCL, 1995)
Scientist, Marketing Leader, Coach
Karen is a PhD-trained scientist (molecular genetics of breast cancer) with a post-doctorate from Harvard Medical School (mouse models of familial cardiomyopathy), and 25 years in biotechnology organisations in various commercial roles.聽 She currently leads the European marketing team for Allergy and Autoimmunity Diagnostics at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where she has transformed the team for greater scale and impact with the aim of reaching over 200 million people who suffer clinical symptoms without proper diagnosis and effective management.聽
Recently she has become a certified coach and trainer in women鈥檚 empowerment with the aim of improving the gender balance at leadership levels in STEM organisations.
Karen is committed to helping aspiring leaders to have permission to be their most courageous and authentic selves, so that they can achieve career fulfilment without stress and struggle.
More speakers to be announced soon.