Mentor advice: 7 top tips for reflective listening
This blog post was written in conjunction with Claire Gold, InterCHANGE People Development Associate.
The scandal of BME under-attainment at university
I was shocked to learn recently that students from BME backgrounds are 20% less likely to achieve a ‘good’ degree result (a First or Upper Second) than their White peers.
Do You Love What You Do?
The morning kicked off with personal leadership journeys shared by Mr. Stephen Howard & Mr. Khawar Mann.
Putting the Pieces together – Mosaic Leadership Summit 2013 Part 2
“We can’t be afraid of change. You may feel very secure in the pond that you are in, but if you never venture out of it, you will never know that there is such a thing as an ocean, a sea.
Day 2 – Bringing Communities Together & Empowering Young People
The day started of with a panel discussion by 3 successful British Muslims (Aaqil Ahmed, Peter Sanders & Bushra Nair CBE) and their contributions or efforts to bring communities together.
Living out of your comfort zone!
Alhamdulillah we survived Day 1 (and the cold, wet London weather). We were priviliged to have Ms. Deema Bibi, CEO of Injaz and Baroness Warsi share their personal leadership journeys with the Mosaic delegates today.
Putting the Pieces together – Mosaic Leadership Summit 2013 Part 1
It feels surreal; walking on the cobbled streets of picturesque Cambridge, with stately old buildings whose history seem to whisper from the walls, it feels unbelievable how far I’ve come.
First week of Mosaic International Leadership Programme
Well I appear to have fallen in love with Mosaic after finishing the 1st week of the program at the University of Greenwich.
Mosaics for Mosaic – My last mentoring session
Do you know how hard it is to work when you can smell samosas, pakoras and see a great big chocolate cake just crying out your name??
The final mentoring session!
I’m feeling rather sad and at a loose end! Mentoring provides you with a purpose, something different from your everyday routine and gives you an enormous boost of enthusiasm, self worth and happiness.
The seeds of Mosaic were sown a few years before the official launch in 2007, when I was amongst several people invited to listen to an idea. HRH The Prince of Wales wanted to find a way of getting young British Muslims, often living in disadvantaged areas, to fulfil their...