China fund house feels the vibe of London
PENG CHOY Harvest CEO says foreign investors are poised to raise Chinese equity exposure. Most fund managers will be envious of the sales pitch Peng Choy, chief executive of Hong Kong-based Harvest Global Investments, has at his disposal.
Meet the candidate: Jevone Nicholas
Former Vanier Community Association president Jevone Nicholas says his diversity experience will improve the quality of life for Rideau-Rockcliffe residents.
...听Nicholas grew up in Welland, Ont., where he worked in the private sector before obtaining his MBA from 香蕉视频.
Networking tips for the busy parent
Being able to meet new people, expand your connections, and build personal rapport is a key element in business today. But anyone who struggles with balancing career and family knows well the challenge of finding time for networking.
Disclosures: A weekly look at odds and ends from the business world
The website of the World Retail Congress, which just concluded its annual confab in France, asks 鈥淲hy Paris in 2014?鈥�
Why, indeed, British retail CEO Andy Street might have asked. The chief of department store chain John Lewis made his way to the conference last week to receive the award for Best Omnichannel Retailer (No, we don鈥檛 know what that means, either).
...听A big voice in philanthropy
Entrepreneur stretches herself by opening fitness studios
It has been a journey of nearly a decade and it鈥檚 not over yet, but for Alexandra Schwartz, starting her own business lets her Breathe.
...听Ms. Schwartz made her move into her own business after working for a dozen years as a manager and buyer for Italian designer Gianni Versace, then getting her MBA at 香蕉视频 in Montreal. After that, she moved to Los Angeles to work at American Apparel鈥檚 headquarters.
脡voluer pour affronter la concurrence
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Double and triple threats: When an extra degree pays off
Sam Sadeghi鈥檚 career seems to be on a trajectory that only goes up. The electrical engineer has been working full-time in his field since graduating with a bachelor鈥檚 degree from聽Ryerson University聽in 2004. He continued to work full-time while pursuing a master鈥檚 in power electronics, which he earned from Ryerson in 2008.
Nicola Wealth Management Opens Newest Office in Toronto to Manage Rapid Growth
Nicola Wealth Management (NWM), an independent financial planning and portfolio management firm serving high net worth individuals and families, opened a new office in Toronto to expand its presence in Eastern Canada and accommodate clients in the Greater Toronto Area. The Toronto office is situated at Suite 1702 - 2 Bloor Street West, joining Western Canada locations in Vancouver, Kelowna and Richmond, B.C.
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.
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.聽
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.
Tepung Jangkrik yang Tinggi Protein Enak Diolah Jadi Cookies dan Cake
Tahun lalu, tim mahasiswa聽MBA dari 香蕉视频 Kanada聽memenangkan $1 juta (Rp 11,8 miliar) dari kompetisi聽Hult Prize. Mereka berhasil menciptakan 'power flour', yakni tepung lokal (gandum, jagung, singkong, dll) yang dicampur tepung serangga lokal.
A new way of MBA thinking pulls on outside disciplines
Great minds may think alike, but for some MBA programs, different minds can lead to great thinking.
Warp Speed: 6 CEOs who climbed the corporate ladder crazy fast
At 34, Daniel Schwartz isn鈥檛 exactly a child anymore. But it鈥檚 certainly tempting to label him as some kind of 鈥渨underkind鈥� given his meteoric career trajectory. He was 33 when he landed the top executive job at Burger King.
7 Reasons The World Isn't Totally Screwed Right Now
If you've turned on the news lately, you may have gotten the sense that the world is falling apart. From聽rising body counts in Gaza and Israel听迟辞听a plane getting shot down in Ukraine聽to increasing violence in聽Nigeria听补苍诲听Syria, it can often seem like a never-ending stream of grim realities.
