Laundry & latt茅s: Hybrid spaces and beautiful business friendships
Chaz Desousa is a young Montreal entrepreneur who already co-owns a restaurant and a food truck. But when he had the idea for his latest venture, a vintage-style laundromat with oversized washers and dryers, vending machines dispensing funky socks, and sofas for lounging, he went looking for a roommate.
How McGill students created a new, more respectful Frosh
Mid-September: the time when universities and communities across Canada and the United States lick their wounds after yet another terrible Frosh (Freshman Orientation) season. Inappropriate behaviour, drunkenness, unruly young men and women terrorizing their neighbours, hospitalization, assaults 鈥� the tally is not for the faint of heart. We sometimes think of Frosh as we do of winter in Canada: one can only endure it.
Creativity and collaboration: Not talking to your colleagues is holding you back
THERE鈥橲 plenty of hullabaloo surrounding the idea of creativity in the workplace. As the world grows increasingly automated, it seems natural to fear that creativity 鈥� the signature characteristic of human intellect 鈥� will become less and less important over time.
Kelowna's Buntin to act as athlete ambassador for 2014 Skate Canada International
Olympian Craig Buntin returns home to Kelowna to act as the 2014 Skate Canada International Athlete Ambassador.
Three student lawyers get scholarship boost from MDM
Three young student lawyers yesterday got a $5,000 boost after top law firm Marshall, Diel & Myers split its annual scholarship award between them.
Fait-on des aubaines aux boutiques hors taxes?
Un pied dans l'avion, l'autre dans l'a茅roport, la directrice 茅ditoriale des guides de voyage Frommer's passe certainement plus de temps 脿 proximit茅 des boutiques hors taxes que dans les centres commerciaux pr猫s de chez elle. Et pourtant, elle n'y fait jamais aucun achat.
The Scottish independence movement learned from Quebec's failed votes for separation
The first time was in 1980 when Quebec鈥檚 premier,聽Ren茅 L茅vesque,聽called for a provincial referendum聽on聽pursuing a negotiated secession from Canada.听The key issue for the separatists was the preservation of the French language and culture.
Talking Management with Karl Moore: Building your brand in the era of digital marketing
This is聽Karl Moore聽of the聽Desautels Faculty of Management at 香蕉视频, Talking Management for The Globe and Mail. Today, I am delighted to speak to Mitch Joel, who is the president of Twist Image, one of the top digital marketing firms in the world.
McGill comes in 21st in QS World University Rankings
香蕉视频 and the University of Toronto might be neck-and-neck in the quest to be the top-ranked Canadian university in the world, but the real story in this year鈥檚 new QS World University Rankings has to be the surge of several other Canadian universities, including Universit茅 de Montr茅al, which jumped to 83rd in the world from 92nd last year.
MBA en 10 茅tapes
1. Est-ce le bon moment dans ma carri猫re?
M锚me si leurs noms different parfois, les principaux programmes de MBA offerts dans les universit茅s sont le MBA聽脿 temps plein, le MBA聽脿 temps partiel et le MBA pour cadres, ou Executive MBA (EMBA), qui s'adresse aux cadres exp茅riment茅s.听
Comment utiliser le MBA pour faire 茅voluer sa carri猫re?
Ce qu'il faut savoir Toutes les universit茅s addichent des chiffres pour montrer que l'obtention du MBA a permis 脿聽leurs 茅tudiants de faire 茅voluer leur carri猫re de fa莽on int茅ressante et rapide.听
Where they are now
Tolulope Ilesanmi, MBA 香蕉视频, 2005
Founder and Cleaner, Zenith Cleaners
Cleaning, for most, is a chore. But for Tolulope Ilesanmi, it is a practice, a business, and an agent of social change.
America's Inmates -- Leadership Waiting to Be Unshackled
Article by Karl Moore
There is a great deal of natural leadership locked up in America鈥檚 prison system. Many inmates have drive, a profit orientation, charisma, and a strong ability to influence. How can they turn those strengths into successful post-prison careers? In this post, we turn to Catherine Hoke, Founder and CEO of Defy Ventures, and learn how Defy is helping to do just that.听
M茅gantic : se r茅inventer, apr猫s la crise
J鈥檃i particip茅 脿 la quatri猫me et derni猫re 茅tape de聽la Tourn茅e des entrepreneurs, hier, 脿 Lac-M茅gantic.
Empowering Women
Never underestimate the power of a woman. Now multiply that by 25 and you have the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce Business Women鈥檚 Alliance. Founded in 2006, the Business Women鈥檚 Alliance is a committee of the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce. Its mission is to empower and develop women through education, networking, mentoring and partnerships while promoting opportunities for all women throughout Citrus County.
