16 June 2020

SFEDI Courses now available online

A new way forward

Technology has played a key part in coping through this lockdown period to stay in touch with friends, loved ones, and business associates. 

MBL Academy has embraced online technology during this period, and we are  excited to announce the launch of our new SFEDI Online Courses, which we will be promoting with a 10% discount throughout the months of June and July 2020.

1 June 2020

Congratulations to our new SFEDI Graduate

Rebecca Parker, Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce 

Meet Rebecca Parker our latest SFEDI Graduate. 

Becky graduated just before lockdown and unfortunately her certificate got stuck in the lockdown post!  We were delighted when we were able to get Becky’s certificate to her, and here she shares a bit about her role at Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce.

16 February 2020

Leading with Insight, 

Inclusion & Integrity 

Dr Neslyn Watson-Druée CBE FCGI FRCN 

One leader who stands out for me is my mentor, and friend, Dr Neslyn Watson-Druee who has been teaching leadership for 30 years and is a valued advocate of MBL Academy. 

Neslyn has given us a very generous insight into the secrets of great leadership, a gift that we are delighted to share with our subscribers leading up to the WEF Leadership Conference being held in Birmingham this summer ... stay tuned! 

4 February 2020

Chamber Networking

with a Twist

Sue Bedward, MBL Academy

I met some fantastic business owners recently who have been making great progress despite all the uncertainty, and who are now, like me, reaching out to see how we can build even stronger foundations for the future - together.

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Find out how the Cannock Chamber of Commerce organise their get togethers, and let's work with them to join the dots.

1 January 2020

Goal Setting

for the New Decade

Sue Bedward, MBL Academy

As we enter this new decade some of us will be thinking about new goals for the future, but how do you keep going with your goals when ‘life is happening”?   

I have set out 5 steps to keep you inspired and motivated  when dealing with potential roadblocks that might derail you from successfully achieving your set goals.  

3 October 2019

MBL Academy at the House of Lords

IOEE SFEDI Celebrating Enterprise Awards

An amazing day for Sue Bedward and Jenny Bedward at the House of Lords in London to celebrate the prestigious IOEE SFEDI Celebrating Enterprise Awards coinciding with MBL Academy's 4th year anniversary.

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#CE2019

1 October 2019

Commemorating West Midlands 550

Punjab 2000

Our founder, Sue Bedward, has been identified as an inclusive leader in the West Midlands, and invited to be featured in Guru Nanak Ji’s 550th Gurpurab celebrations on 12 November 2019.

#WestMidlands550

20 September 2019

Celebrating Enterprise Awards

IOEE & SFEDI Awards

We are delighted to be invited to attend this magnificent British landmark event at the House of Lords.

Celebrating everything that is great about Enterprise and Enterprising Skills including the IOEE Lifetime Achievement Awards.

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#CE2019

10 September 2019

A new website for

MBL Academy

Press Release

We want our website visitors to have access to training information at their fingertips so that they can make an informed choice about the course and level of support they require before speaking to us directly.

10 July 2019

Transformative Power

of Love and Kindness

Dr. Neslyn Watson Druée

A one day conference committed to empowering women In the West Midlands. 

Woman in Excellence Award 2019 presented to Sue Bedward, 

MBL Academy Founder  

31 January 2019

Best Practice Report

Induction is the Key - MBL Academy

The first IOEE Best Practice Report    sharing excellent performance and achievements across the UK in the delivery of IOEE and SFEDI Award qualifications over the previous 6 months. 

1 January 2019

SFEDI Award Graduates

MBL Academy celebrates the graduation of inspirational Business and Enterprise Support advisers, Anjum Khan, Christine Hancock, and Jennifer Campbell at the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce. 

20 June 2018

WEF Inaugrual Conference

The first conference for the Birmingham and West Midlands Women Economic Forum established in June 2017 enabling and empowering women to accomplish their unfulfilled dreams, and

sponsored by MBL Academy.

19 April 2016

IOEE STATUS FOR MBL ACADEMY

The Midlands Business Leadership Academy (MBL Academy) achieves IOEE status providing SFEDI Awards regulated and accredited training programmes and qualifications for business advisers and entrepreneurs.