How I became a Social Entrepreneur
After completing the academic portion of an MBA, becoming an entrepreneur might not seem like your most appealing choice. There are so many opportunities available that risking the possibility of[…]
Tagged: Sustainability
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
Reflections for the business community following Stockholm Water Week 2016
Business-as-usual is now no longer possible with the crisis that is faced by our global water resources. I had the privilege of attending Stockholm Water Week 2016 at the end[…]
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Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
Case Competitions: Practical Experiences that you Cannot Mimic in a Classroom
Early this year I competed in a sustainability case competition hosted by the SFU Net Impact team. The following video gives some great clips of what a formal competition consists[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
The Success of the Second Annual SFU Beedie Net Impact Sustainability Challenge
On April 18, 2015, the Second Annual SFU Beedie Net Impact Sustainability Challenge was held at the Segal Graduate School in downtown Vancouver. This competition is the only one of[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
Student MBAs Host the Second Annual SFU Beedie Net Impact Sustainability Challenge
The SFU Beedie Sustainability Challenge will be held on April 18, 2015 at the SFU Segal building in downtown Vancouver. This case competition presents an opportunity for MBA students from[…]
SFU Beedie Net Impact Welcomes an Esteemed Panel of Judges
The SFU Net Impact team is thrilled to be welcoming a panel of highly respected judges to the 2015 SFU Beedie Net Impact Sustainability Challenge. Competing teams will have the[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
Bienvenue à Montréal SFU Beedie
En franҫais ou en anglais? That was the question most commonly heard by my fellow Segal Case Club members William Jackson, Connor Gillan, Anantdeep Singh and I at the 2015[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
Beedie at the World Economic Forum
The competition It was the middle of October when a meeting at the Craft Beer Market ended with me joining Lisa Leong, Adrian Mitescu, and Kate Dearness to compete in[…]
Breaking Boundaries at Net Impact 2014
This year’s Net Impact Conference was held in Minnesota at the Minneapolis Convention Centre, chosen for its leadership in sustainable energy consumption. As Co-Presidents of SFU Net Impact, Anna and[…]
Beedie Student President’s State of the Union
My fellow students, the state of our school is strong! This past year has been full of tremendous growth and impressive accomplishments. Beginning with the building blocks of business, we[…]
A Typical Day in the life of an MBA student at Beedie School of Business
Like so many prospective business students, prior to enrolling at Beedie, I was curious to know what a typical day of an MBA student might entail. Sophie Collin’s blog, “A[…]
Something Sustainable
On May 31st 2014, Beedie School of Business held its inaugural case competition – the SFU Beedie Net Impact Sustainability Challenge Case Competition, or in short the SFU Challenge. This[…]
Poutine and Presentations
It is 11:58am and I am sitting in the vault trying to determine the best means of conveying my 2014 HEC Sustainability Challenge experience. My exhaustion is still present in[…]
The Secret Weapon of Sustain-a-thon 2014
It’s 4:20 a.m. and my alarm is buzzing me awake from a tumultuous sleep that my body didn’t commit to in the first place. My half of the Toronto Hilton’s queen-sized bed[…]
Successful MBA Group Project- Marketing and MIS
Our MBA class just completed our Management Information Systems (MIS) and Marketing courses which cumulated with a very successful group project. We were encouraged as part of the project to[…]