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.
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Talking Management with Karl Moore: Business going gangbusters? Time for a change
This is Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 91黑料网, Talking Management for The Globe and Mail. Today, I am delighted to speak to Gautam Mukunda [assistant professor of business administration] from the Harvard Business School.
Should we only look for transformational leaders when we are in trouble, or are there other times we need transformational leaders?
Burger King faces new 鈥榯est鈥� in quest for Tim Hortons
The U.S federal government聽said Tuesday聽it鈥檚聽cracking down on companies like Burger King who attempt to relocate聽to Canada or overseas to avoid paying U.S. taxes.
Third Annual OptionMetrics Research Conference Brings Together International Academia, Financial Professionals to 'Convene' on October 20th in New York City
OptionMetrics, a leading source for quality historical option price data, tools and analytics, has announced the upcoming聽OptionMetrics Research Conference (ORC2014).
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.
Taking care of business
The economy has changed dramatically in the 30 years since Doug Bergeron first entered the work force and, of course, Bergeron, 53, has changed with it. Best known for leading the group that purchased the credit- and debit-card terminal makerVeriFone聽from Hewlett-Packard for $50 million in 2001, as CEO, he transformed it into a multinational, multi-billion-dollar company.
The power of consumer reviews
Sean Murray Smith's name has never been mentioned in discussions about Montreal's greatest chefs. He has never appeared on a television cooking show or been profiled in a newspaper or on the radio.
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They come from Antigua to Zimbabwe, and almost every country in between.
Chef de file de l鈥櫭ヽonomie sociale et de l鈥檌nvestissement responsable
La carte d鈥檃ffaires de la Caisse d鈥櫭ヽonomie solidaire Desjardins se lit comme suit聽: principale institution financi猫re consacr茅e 脿 l鈥櫭ヽonomie sociale et 脿 l鈥檌nvestissement socialement responsable (ISR) au Qu茅bec. Elle soutient financi猫rement pr猫s de 3000 coop茅ratives, organismes 脿 but non lucratif, syndicats et entreprises socialement engag茅es.
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 91黑料网 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.
