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A life Changing Decision!

Many of the Fellows and my friends have talked about their experience throughout the past year or so! I think they have all taken the words out of my mouth, or my blog!! Prior to starting the Saltire Fellowship I was successful in the Hotel and Real Estate...

Published 22-Mar-2010 9:19 by Paul Reynolds

Filed under: Saltire Experience, Fellowship, Boston, Paul Reynolds, customer experience, entrepreneurship, Babson

The Saltire Experience......

Two years ago, I was searching for my next career move. I had seven valuable years of experience working in global engineering companies BAE Systems and Mott MacDonald. I knew I wanted the challenge of setting up and growing a small company but I did...

Published 12-Mar-2010 11:28 by James Murray

Filed under: Saltire Experience

In anticipation of our return to Scotland

Whilst flying home from a Veolia Business Development conference in Atlanta, I had a sudden recollection of why I became a Saltire Fellow. I had intended on using the flight to catch up on sleep. I had been “networking” into the wee hours...

Published 19-Jun-2009 18:07 by James Murray

Filed under: Saltire Experience, Business, entrepreneur, externship, magazine

Energy..... The final frontier!

Martyn and I are now in our fourth week of work in Veolia Energy! Time just seems to be passing us by at warp speed! Last Friday we visited a Biomass Power Plant in Portsmouth (see photo) and it certainly surprised me how logistical it is. For example...

Published 02-Jun-2009 18:19 by James Murray

Filed under: Saltire Experience, Fellowship, Boston, externship, James Murray, Veolia

My salubrious greetings to each and every one of you…..

Of course such a greeting is not something I would have ever given anybody, until I had spent 16 weeks of this year at Babson. (A chufty badge for the first person to name the professor who once greeted us this way.) Yes, 16, intense, enjoyable, sometimes...

Published 28-May-2009 14:43 by David.Miller

Filed under: Saltire Experience, Boston, Liberty Mutual, David Miller

The First of Many......

Well, we are now at the start of week # 20 and I really do not know where to begin. I started this journey in January with 'Eyes Wide Open' and I have thoroughly enjoyed every minute! The 16 weeks at Babson College seem so long ago now and it...

Published 26-May-2009 15:50 by Paul Reynolds

Filed under: Saltire Experience, Boston, Paul Reynolds, Liberty Mutual, Business

Blog number 1 - where to start?

An interesting question in the title: where to start describing Saltire, the Fellowship and all the different experiences of the last 4-5 months? Its safe to say that there has been a sensory and cerebral overload in such a short space of time (Sensory...

Published 18-May-2009 15:58 by Simon Boyle

Filed under: Education, Saltire Experience, MBA, Fellowship

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