Liverpool Leaders with Dr Michelle Harrison: Leading with Purpose — Building a Career that Shapes Change
Start time: 13:00 / End time: 14:00 / Date: 18 Mar 2026 Open to: University of Liverpool Alumni Type: Webinar Cost: Free Contact: For more information contact Development and Alumni Relations Team at alumni@liverpool.ac.uk Booking: https://s.liv.ac.uk/1024 Date: 18 March 2026 Time: 1pm Location: Online Michelle will share her extraordinary journey from studying geography at the University to becoming a global business leader and strategic advisor. She is currently Global President & Founding CEO of the Verian Group and Chair of the Verian Institute for Public Impact, drawing on a career built around purpose-based business, geopolitics and social change. 💭 Michelle will share insights on: • Her path to leadership • How to build a ‘hybrid’ career that integrates social impact and commercial success • The art of networking and tips on navigating your career journey. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to gain insights from a leader who continues to shape sectors, from public policy to business strategy, and to reflect on how you might apply these lessons in your own career. About Michelle Michelle Harrison is a global business leader, recognised as a brand builder and strategist for purpose-based business. An expert on geopolitics and social change, she works as a senior advisor to clients in government, business and philanthropy to build and deliver better public policy. Michelle is the Global President and Founding CEO of the Verian Group. Established in 2015, first as a division of Kantar, Michelle led its evolution to become a privately owned independent company and the largest specialist public policy consulting business outside of the US. She is the Chair of the Verian Institute for Public Impact, which convenes coalitions from public, private and advocacy sectors to co-create policy solutions. Click on "Create a calendar file" and your browser will download a .ics file for this event. Microsoft Outlook: Download the file, double-click it to open it in Outlook, then click on "Save & Close" to save it to your calendar. If that doesn't work go into Outlook, click on the File tab, then on Open & Export, then Open Calendar. Select your .ics file then click on "Save & Close". Google Calendar: download the file, then go into your calendar. On the left where it says "Other calendars" click on the arrow icon and then click on Import calendar. Click on Browse and select the .ics file, then click on Import. Apple Calendar: The file may open automatically with an option to save it to your calendar. If not, download the file, then you can either drag it to Calendar or import the file by going to File >Import > Import and choosing the .ics file.About the event
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