Pages
- 2018 SMF MBA scholarship awardees share their experiences
- Interview 10: Abhi Morey
- Interview 11: Pablo López Bouzas
- Interview 1: Jonathon Simister
- Interview 2: Emmanuel Lawal
- Interview 3: Rachel Fitzsimmons
- Interview 4: Ian Taylor
- Interview 5: Jad Esber
- Interview 6: Sam Szamocki
- Interview 7: Jacob Mills
- Interview 8: Meenal Pore
- Interview 9: Jeg Sithamparathas
- 2019 SMF MBA Scholarship Awardees Share their Experiences
- 2020 SMF MBA Scholarship Awardees Share Their Experiences
- Interview 10: Josef Bromovsky
- Interview 11: Rauf Khan
- Interview 1: Ahmad Khattab
- Interview 2: Gordon Irving
- Interview 3: Jayshan Ratnakumar
- Interview 4: Kieran Chandler
- Interview 5: Mahmoud Gawish
- Interview 6: Mihir Bhushan
- Interview 7: Sam Vennin
- Interview 8: Mario Carandente
- Interview 9: Rebecca Grady
- 2021 SMF MBA Scholarship Awardees Share Their Experiences
- 30 Years Inspiring Engineers to Become Leaders in Business
- Apply
- Apply for £3,000 Towards An Existing Enterprise Competition
- ARE YOU A FUTURE BUSINESS LEADER?
- Award Winners
- Blog
- Can we make tax work
- Competitions
- Complete your annual subscription
- Complete your donation
- Contact Us
- David Falzani’s Annual Dinner 2018 Speech
- David Falzani’s Annual Dinner 2019 Speech
- Eight Interviews with the 2016 MBA Scholarship Winners
- Engineering & Technology
- Events
- FAQs
- In The Media
- Initiatives
- Lord Sainsbury’s Annual Dinner Speech 2017
- Lord Sainsbury’s Speech
- Lord Sainsbury’s Speech 2014
- Lord Sainsbury’s Speech 2010
- Lord Sainsbury’s Speech 2011
- Lord Sainsbury’s Speech 2012
- Lord Sainsbury’s Speech 2018, Delivered by SMF James Raby
- Medimmune Acquisition of Spirogen Boosts Antibody-Drug Conjugate Capability
- News
- Nottingham University
- Our 2017 MBA scholarship awardees share their experiences and tips
- Our Fellows
- President’s Speech – David Falzani 2012
- President’s Speech – David Falzani 2013
- President’s Speech – David Falzani 2014
- President’s Speech – David Falzani 2011
- President’s Speech – Ernest Poku 2010
- Privacy Notice
- Professional Engineering
- Publications
- Real Business
- Real Business
- Real Business
- Sainsbury Management Fellows
- Selection Procedure
- Site Map
- SMF ANNUAL DINNER SPEECHES – MAY 2018
- SMF Comes of Age – Lord Sainsbury’s Speech 2015
- SMF Fundraising Committee Chair, Simon Bonini Updates on the Fundraising Campaign
- SMF Mentoring
- SMF Overview
- SMF President, David Falzani’s Annual Dinner Speech 2017
- SMFs Donate £2m to Help Engineers into Boardrooms
- Speech by David Falzani, SMF President
- Speech by Lord Sainsbury
- Speech by Lord Sainsbury of Turvill
- Speech by Professor Dame Ann Dowling DBE FREng FRS
- Support EIBF
- Terms and Conditions
- Thank you
- The President’s Speech – David Falzani 2015
- The Engineer
- The President’s Speech – by James Raby, Treasurer
- Videos
Posts by category
- Category: Annual Dinners
- Category: Blog
- 5 Do’s and 5 Don’ts for a Successful MBA Decision
- Thought Leadership: SMF Energy & Sustainability Group – Gordon Wylie
- MBA Expectations vs Reality
- Should I choose a new career path or return to my employer after my MBA?
- How to Fund My MBA?
- Personalised, Digitally-enhanced Student Experiences at Imperial College Business School
- Coping through COVID: Less Obvious Strategies for Growth Businesses to Survive the Pandemic – SMF Chirag Shah, Executive Chairman, Simfoni
- How Will the Pandemic Change Business Education?
- Why MBAs aren’t the only route to a good business education
- When to do your MBA?
- Mastering the MBA Admissions Essay
- How to tackle the MBA Admissions Essay
- Jack Welch: The Best Boss by SMF Patrick Macdonald
- What is an MBA? – by EIBF President David Falzani MBE
- A Decade of Achievements for EIBF
- Why Do Companies Prefer MBA Graduates?
- Do we Love or Loathe Targeted Marketing?
- SMFs, can you help the world’s brightest young engineers to become future engineering leaders?
- What are Pros and Cons of the Sharing Economy?
- Behavioural Science: Who Decides What We Buy?
- Finding the Right Talent for your Business
- Keep Your Early-Stage Company on Track
- What to Expect in the First Week of Your MBA Course
- Mental Health in the Workplace: Changing Attitudes
- The Unlauded Benefits of Soft Skills
- The Pitfalls of Peer-to-Peer Lending
- Is it Possible to Repair Reputational Damage?
- MBA Scholarship Awardees Share their Experiences
- Risky business: why you need risk analysis for your business
- NGOs and healthcare sector least prepared for cyber attacks
- AI: A threat or opportunity for UK businesses?
- What sectors can we expect AI to transform?
- What next for the sharing economy? – SMF President, David Falzani
- How to make the most of your alumni network
- What to avoid on your graduate job hunt
- Understanding the ingenuity process
- Would uSwitch your chief executive?
- Intrapreneurship: corporations and startups can learn from each other
- What are the challenges of IoT?
- Will an MBA really make a difference to my career? Choices & Options – David Falzani, SMF President
- MBA Scholarship Applications Open
- Will an MBA really make a difference to my career? – David Falzani, SMF President
- Boosting Your Job Search with Social Media – David Falzani, SMF President
- Leading in a Crisis Part 2: Taking Action – David Falzani, SMF President
- Cathy Breeze – Steering SMF Communications for 20 Years
- Leading in a Crisis Part 1: Preparation – David Falzani, SMF President
- Integrating Teams Post Acquisition for Perfect Harmony – David Falzani
- Preparing the Business for Sale
- Embracing, not Evading, Innovation in Clean Technology
- Clean and Cool Mission at the Long Now Foundation
- An Entrepreneurial Christmas List
- Grooming your Business for Sale: Appointing a Corporate Finance Advisor
- SMFs Connect in New York
- Sky’s the Limit for Careers in Africa
- The Power of Networking
- Exit Strategies for Leaving your Business
- Raising Money for Your Business Venture
- What is the Role of an NED?
- From LBS to Schlumberger
- Are Leaders Born or Bred?
- The Interrogative Entrepreneur?
- How to Sell Better
- How to Find Products that Sell Themselves
- Searching for the Right Post-MBA Job
- Reflections on the Start of my MBA Journey
- Use your Personal Brand to Build your Business and Boost your Career
- Royal Academy of Engineering & SMF – Engineering Business Leaders
- Why Look at Grant Funding? Part 2
- Why Look at Grant Funding? Part 1
- Entrepreneur Blog – Getting Funding
- A Two Year Transition – My MBA Journey
- Intrapreneurship and Smarter Impact
- Guide to Entrepreneurship – Getting Started
- Running an Engineering Business in West Africa
- Entrepreneurship – My Experience of Getting Started
- Marketing an Engineering Business
- How the MBA Changed my Life
- Guide to Entrepreneurship – Getting Started
- Guide to Entrepreneurship – The Idea!
- How the MBA Changed my Life
- Can We Help You Prepare for the Top Job?
- NEDs Just Got Interesting?
- Is Manufacturing the linchpin of the British economy?
- Creating Strategy Middle Up
- Recruiting Trends in Engineering
- President’s Letter
- Category: Blogs & News
- Government Regulation and Today’s Tech Giants: How Far Should They Go?
- Does ‘Fake News’ Impact on British Business?
- Can unicorn startups thrive whilst ignoring regulation?
- Why isn’t my business attracting customers?
- Real Business – The Success of Valve Software
- SMF Appointed as NED at Green Dragon Gas
- Category: case studies
- How Applying the Learning and Experience from an MBA Enhanced the Career of Civil Engineer Tony Walters
- From Watching Diggers Construct the M25 to Shaping the Future of the UK’s Aerospace Industry – this is SMF James McMicking’s Story
- MBA Helps Engineer Imogen Rey Broaden Her Perspectives and Step Up to Strategic Challenges
- How Being Open-minded and Taking a Leap of Faith Helped Engineer Kofoworola Agbaje Become a Successful Venture Capitalist
- “I’ve never worked so hard in my life”: How an MBA helped SMF Henning von Spreckelsen go from Engineer to Business Guru
- How an MBA Helped A Nuclear Energy Engineer Become A Business Leader at Google – SMF Samarth Sharma, Head of Partnerships for EMEA App Developers at Google
- How My MBA Changed My Career Journey – SMF Davina Patel
- An Engineer with a Head for Finance: How an MBA Paved the Way for a Billion-Dollar Dealmaker – SMF Simon Duncan, CFO & Entrepreneur
- How an MBA Helped my Transition from Chemical Engineer to CEO of Ceres Power
- From Engineer to Entrepreneur: How an MBA Helped Change My Career Trajectory – SMF Chris Hughes, Founder of Wilfred’s Aperitif
- How an MBA Helped me become A Business Leader in the Energy Sector: SMF Busola Banjo, Business Development Manager at Siemens
- How an MBA Helped an Engineer ‘Fly’ Higher: SMF Kyle Henderson, Senior Director, Licensing at Honeywell Aerospace
- How My MBA Helped Me Transform Management Consultancy Services: SMF Will Jones, Director UK & Ireland, COMATCH
- Engineers with Business Skills Transform UK Industry: SMF Ian Peerless
- Engineering a Finance Career in Green Energy
- Billy Comes to Life Through Engineering and Business Talent
- From Cambridge to Jordan – Bridging the Gap Between Technical Education and Industry Demands
- Profitability transformation of manufacturing companies by removing some of their activities
- Getting Ahead With Mentoring
- Three lessons I learnt while founding a startup – SMF Taha Dar
- MBA a game changer – switching from a technical role to a broader management role
- SMF Scholarship Winners: 2015
- From MBA to DNA
- Engineering my Way into Digital Publishing
- Marrying Engineering and Business Skills for an Exciting Career
- From Oil Rig to Board Room
- From Marine Engineer to Online Publishing
- Innovative online project fosters understanding and appreciation of different cultures
- From MBA to Psychotherapy
- School for CEOs
- SMF Case Studies – In Brief
- Category: Fundraising
- Category: Initiatives
- Category: MBA Tips
- Category: Members Events
- Category: Miscellaneous
- Category: Press Releases
- IoD Appoints Sainsbury Mangement Fellow, Patrick Macdonald as New Chair
- Imperial College Business School MBA Students Now Eligible for SMF Scholarship
- Simfoni Raises $3M to Accelerate US Expansion of Its Spend Analytics and Spend Automation Platform
- Libertine demonstrates intelliGEN opposed piston 2-stroke developer platform
- Nottingham University Appoints David Falzani MBE as Professor
- 2019 Hard Hat Index Reveals 37% Fall in the Use of Hard Hats in the Engineering Media
- Engineers in Business Prize for Imperial College London’s Pioneering Women
- £70,000 Awarded to Universities for Enterprise Competitions
- Concept for Lower Cost Bionic Arms Wins Edinburgh University’s Engineers in Business Prize
- Engineering Student wins £1,000 for Cybersecurity Business
- Drinks spiking safety cup idea clinches engineering business competition
- SMF Awards £50,000 MBA Scholarships to 11 Talented Engineers
- City, University of London Awards ‘Engineers in Business’ Top Prize to E-Mobility Bike Share Innovators
- 13% Fall in the Use of Hard Hats
- Computer Sciences Student Makes a Spark with an ‘Autism App’
- Computer sciences and tech engineers can apply for a £50,000 MBA Scholarship
- SMFs Mentor Engineering Movers & Shakers
- Innovative Engineers Win Top Level Business Mentors
- SMF Appointed to the Small Business Charter Management Board
- Kingston University Awards ‘Engineers in Business’ Prizes to Students with Very Bright Ideas
- SMF MBA Scholarship Rises to £50,000 for Awardees
- RAEng Launches This Is Engineering
- Thirty Business Leaders to Mentor 30 Young Engineers
- Sainsbury Management Fellows President Receives MBE
- More Universities run the Engineers in Business innovation competition
- SMF President Coaches Participants in the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Leaders in Innovation Fellowships Programme
- Nearly 20% fall in use of hard hats to depict engineers
- Engineers in Business Award becomes part of the UK’s Leading Entrepreneurship Competition
- Nottingham University Business School Undergrads Win SMF Engineers in Business Innovation Awards
- Business Minded Engineers win £240,000 of MBA Scholarships
- SMFs Donate £2m to Help Young Engineers into the Boardroom
- Lord Sainsbury Hosts ‘Thank You’ Dinner for SMF Donors
- Entrepreneur & Business Competition Gives Engineers More Business Skills
- Companies Cling to the Hard Hat to Promote Engineers – Engineering Students not Impressed
- Plants do talk – PhytlSigns lets us listen in
- £270K SMF Scholarships Awarded to Engineers for MBA Study
- FIRE1 Closes Series B Financing and Appoints SMF Conor Hanley as CEO
- Engineers in Business Awards
- SMF Appointed CEO at Seafish
- Hard Hats Give Engineers a Bad Image
- Wheel Manufacturer Dymag to Broaden Market
- SMF Launches Engineers in Business Student Innovation Award
- Ultrasonic Glove that Allows Blind People to Sense Distance from Objects Wins Award
- Libertine Selected for Clean & Cool Mission to San Francisco
- SMF Made CBE in New Year Honours List
- £300,000 MBA Scholarships will Help Engineers Become Business Leaders
- Q APP Wins Best Mobile Payment Service Award
- SMF Sponsors Business Poster Competition at Nottingham University Business School
- Time to Hang up the Hard Hat
- Innovative Startup Brings Space Age Technology to Jewellery Designer/Makers
- Free Green Energy Completes Largest Roof-Mounted Solar PV Array Installation in Southern England
- Budding Brunels Gained “hands on” Experience at Leading Edge Wheel Company
- Your Round Faster!
- Medimmune Acquisition of Spirogen Boosts Antibody-Drug Conjugate Capability
- Time to Banish Hard Hats?
- Getting More Women on UK Boards
- Libertine Receives Recognition and Funding From the 2013 Shell Springboard Award Scheme
- Sainsbury Management Fellows Scholarship Awards
- Silicon Valley Internship Programme to Inspire UK Entrepreneurship
- SMF Jo Hallas is Appointed to the Board as Non Executive Director of Norcros plc
- Engineers Sit at Top Table in FTSE Companies
- Are HR Bosses Right to Lack Confidence in Engineers at Board Level?
- US Firm Acquires Irish Start-up
- The Vital Ingredient in Creating a New Brand of Crisps – An Engineer?
- Re-Engineering the Boardroom
- MBA Scholarships Open Business Doors to Engineers
- Manufacturing Company Performs Strongly in Higher Value Sector
- Re-engineering the Board
- Can Engineer Add Value In the Boardroom?
- The UK is in the Top Tier of Manufacturing Nation – Innovation, not Interest Rate Cuts will Keep us There
- UK Businesses Need to Embrace Innovation to Succeed in Economic Downturn
- Response to NESTA report calling for ‘Total Innovation’
- Category: SMFs (Members)
- Category: Uncategorized
