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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2025 · 16 MIN

UCL in Focus - The Saudi Trip

from The Capital of Health · host UCL GBSH

The conversation features Dr Sheikh Mateen Ellahi and Saud Altamimi discussing their experiences with the MBA program at UCL's Global Business School for Health (GBSH). The program combines traditional MBA competencies with healthcare management skills, focusing on strategy, finance, innovation, and sustainability. They highlight the importance of strategic management, financial acumen, marketing insights, and leadership skills. The Global Health Project allowed them to work on real-world problems, compare healthcare systems, and gain practical experience. They observed cultural differences in Saudi Arabia, particularly in hospitality and women's participation. The program also fostered lifelong friendships and enhanced career prospects through improved leadership, communication, and networking skills.   ----- Find out more about the Global Business School for Health: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/global-business-school-health/gbsh-capital-health-podcast --- The Capital of Health is a Student led podcast at University College London, conceptualised produced and Hosted by Damilola Ogunrinde.

The conversation features Dr Sheikh Mateen Ellahi and Saud Altamimi discussing their experiences with the MBA program at UCL's Global Business School for Health (GBSH). The program combines traditional MBA competencies with healthcare management skills, focusing on strategy, finance, innovation, and sustainability. They highlight the importance of strategic management, financial acumen, marketing insights, and leadership skills. The Global Health Project allowed them to work on real-world problems, compare healthcare systems, and gain practical experience. They observed cultural differences in Saudi Arabia, particularly in hospitality and women's participation. The program also fostered lifelong friendships and enhanced career prospects through improved leadership, communication, and networking skills.   ----- Find out more about the Global Business School for Health: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/global-business-school-health/gbsh-capital-health-podcast --- The Capital of Health is a Student led podcast at University College London, conceptualised produced and Hosted by Damilola Ogunrinde.

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