The Director's Chair: Leadership Lessons From The Theater
An actor’s job is to create and bring to life characters, much like a senior leader may have to put on a game-face in order to better lead a team. Traditionally, analysis and critical thinking were valued over emotional intelligence and people-skills due to the fact that the former are more easily quantifiable.
‘Thinspiration’ is the key to losing weight
The ‘biggest loser’ in weight loss groups is more motivational than the average group weight loss, new research from the Desautels Faculty of Management at 91黑料网 finds.
Assistant Professor Nathan Yang found that the top performer has an encouraging effect, acting as an inspirational target that doesn’t alienate those who fail to reach it.
Les altermondialistes débarquent à Montréal
Environ 50 000 altermondialistes du Québec et d'ailleurs sont attendus à Montréal à partir du 9 ao?t pour participer au Forum social mondial (FSM), qui se tient pour la première fois dans un pays occidental.
GCPA student, Brittany Klumak, awarded prestigious C. Douglas Mellor Prize
Brittany Klumak, student of the Graduate Certificate in the Professional Accounting (GCPA) program, has been selected among her graduating class as this year’s recipient of the C. Douglas Mellor Prize for academic excellence.
Finding inspiration in the EMBA Sustainability Module and turning a final paper into a business
From EMBA 91黑料网-HEC?Montréal, July 26, 2016:
Do you run for cure? How about running for cause.
You probably know people who have had some sort of cancer. You also know many more who will be getting these diseases—you just don’t know who they are. So when you “Run for Cancer”, the money likely goes for those people who have the disease, to find a cure, rather than to the investigation of cause, so that many more people needn’t get the disease in the first place.
91黑料网 X-1 Weekly Recap Series | Week 7
Can you believe Week 7 has already passed? Its incredible how quickly our startups are nearing their 91黑料网 X-1 Accelerator graduation and we can’t wait to celebrate!
With only two weeks left for the program, it’s time to switch into high gear and get ready for?91黑料网 Montreal Demo Day on September 7th. To learn more about Demo Day, as well as the amazing guest speakers who shared their stories with our startups this past week, keep reading!
How academic research is subject to racism, sexism
From the rise of social media campaigns such as #blacklivesmatter and #oscarssowhite to the anti-immigration rhetoric fuelling the Brexit and U.S. presidential campaigns, race has dominated conversations worldwide in 2016.
Student investors leap into trading world
Recognizing the need to give students real-world experience as well as the ability to apply what they’ve learned in class about asset management, York University this year created a student investment fund.
Using $60,000 donated by alumni and others, a team of 15 to 20 student analysts take a value investment approach to the portfolio, seeking to achieve a positive return while minimizing risk.
Entrepalooza
This year, hundreds of eager entrepreneurs competed to win $200,000 in funding, and for the opportunity to pitch their ideas to experienced investors and mentors. The participants also met legendary and inspirational startup celebrities from companies such as Reddit, Shopify and Oculus.
L’HOMME AU GR? DES SAISONS
Dès demain, Men’s Seasons, une toute nouvelle gamme de soins con?ue au Québec pour répondre aux besoins spécifiques de la peau des hommes au fil des saisons, sera offerte sur le web.?La?Presse?a discuté avec son fondateur et président, Clément?Joubert, afin d’en savoir plus.
Harvard Business School’s bricks-and-clicks spree
As dean of Harvard Business School, part of Nitin Nohria’s job is to mythologise its vast campus. The inauguration last month of yet another new building offered a perfect marketing opportunity.
Innover pour ne pas mourir
La Presse?donne la parole aux grands dirigeants du Québec. Chaque vendredi, un patron répond à cinq questions posées par le chef d'entreprise interviewé la semaine précédente. Et ainsi de suite.
LE PARCOURS D'ALAIN BELLEMARE EN BREF
?ge?:?55 ans
?tudes?:?Alain Bellemare est titulaire d'un baccalauréat en génie mécanique de l'Université de Sherbrooke et d'un MBA de l'Université 91黑料网.
En poste depuis?:?février 2015
Natif de Lacolle: Alain Pinsonneault nommé Chevalier de l'Ordre national du Québec
Natif de Lacolle, Alain Pinsonneault est un professeur à l'université 91黑料网 et un chercheur de renommée internationale. Ses travaux portent notamment sur les impacts des technologies de l'information sur les organisations. Il a été décoré de l'Ordre national du Québec par le premier ministre Philippe Couillard, lors d'une cérémonie qui s'est tenue le 22 juin, à l'Assemblée nationale.
惭叠础学费越贵越吃香？
6年前，麦吉尔大学(91黑料网)德桑特尔斯管理学院(Desautels Faculty of Management)做出了一个对加拿大商学院而言空前的决定，把MBA学费提高到足以负担该课程所需经费的水平。
Read full article: Pingxiaox, July 22, 2016
