
Robert A. Phillips
@drrobphillips
Lecturer University of Manchester, also living in #Wokingham originally from #Penarth Worked/studied London @ucl + Southampton @unisouthampton #entrepreneurship
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https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/robert.phillips.html 19-01-2016 17:34:26
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Discussing digital teaching for the TEA Blog and how we can keep elements we learned from Covid in our teaching for the benefit of several groups of students with examples from Alliance MBS Masood Entrepreneurship Centre UoM Humanities The University of Manchester #digital #EntEd blogs.manchester.ac.uk/itl/2025/03/21…

I've contributed to the UK Parliament Women and Equalities Committee Inquiry on Female Entrepreneurship from work done at Masood Entrepreneurship Centre Alliance MBS Policy@Manchester The University of Manchester #Entrepreneurship #startups Read it here- committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidenc…

I've written for the TEA Blog on microlearning and how it can be used in University teaching - with examples from Alliance MBS Masood Entrepreneurship Centre The University of Manchester and some suggestions as to what works and what doesn't... blogs.manchester.ac.uk/itl/2025/04/04…

Manchester academics have had evidence published by the Women and Equalities Committee. 🔗 Read the evidence from Dr Jenny Rodriguez and Dr Francisca Alvarez Figueroa here: committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidenc… 📑 Read Dr Robert Phillips' evidence submission here: committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidenc…


Fear of failure for #Entrepreneurs has both + and - effects, including driving you to work harder and prove others wrong - read my new piece in BusinessBecause including our research from Masood Entrepreneurship Centre Alliance MBS The University of Manchester #startup #Entrepreneurship businessbecause.com/news/hear-from…

Fear of failure can make you avoid making important decisions, excessively procrastinate, fail to act on opportunities and undervalue your business - read my new piece in BusinessBecause #Entrepreneurship #startup #Ented businessbecause.com/news/hear-from…

I've written a new article for Wonkhe today - extracurricular activities have a range of benefits for students and the university - some of them surprising - with examples from Alliance MBS Masood Entrepreneurship Centre The University of Manchester #EntEd #Students wonkhe.com/blogs/extracur…

Manchester academics have had evidence published by the Women and Equalities Committee. 🔗 Read the evidence from Dr Jenny Rodriguez and Dr Francisca Alvarez Figueroa here: committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidenc… 📑 Read Dr Robert Phillips' evidence submission here: committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidenc…




I've written a new piece for Materials World on how scientists can turn ideas into a business - not easy - but there is lots of support - with examples from Alliance MBS Masood Entrepreneurship Centre UoM Materials UoM Science and Engineering The University of Manchester #Entrepreneurship #Ented iom3.org/resource/ventu…


Materials Science businesses can be supported by competitions such as Armourers & Brasiers Cemex Ventures - and incubators or accelerators such as Eagle Labs Y Combinator #AdMaLab read my article in Materials World #Entrepreneurship #Graphene here - iom3.org/resource/ventu…

In #Munich for ECSB conference presenting our work from Alliance MBS Masood Entrepreneurship Centre on post capitalist #Entrepreneurship and visits to Marienplatz, Frauenkirche and Augustiner Beer Garden



Students have a long history of volunteering #VolunteersWeek and can give both local #socents and their CV a boost. It can also be the start of a longer entrepreneurial journey. Read my previous article in Times Higher Education on how #Covid accelerated this. timeshighereducation.com/blog/student-s…

Looking forward to Venture Further Awards today at Masood Entrepreneurship Centre Alliance MBS The University of Manchester - venture competitions are a great first step for student businesses - not just money, but independent feedback. Read my recent piece in UniversityWorldNews here- #VFAwards universityworldnews.com/post.php?story…
