Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting an MBA
Preparing my application for the Beedie School of Business MBA program and then being accepted led to the realization that I should probably prepare for the program. One error I’ll[…]
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Segal Case Club
Aunque me considero una persona confiada de mis habilidades para presentar y hablar en público en Español, las cosas en Inglés son a otro precio. Un menor dominio y fluidez[…]
Leadership Development in the Part Time MBA
Traditional university learning sometimes faces scrutiny for focusing too much on theory and memorization and not enough on practical skill development and application. The Part-Time MBA Cohort at SFU Surrey[…]
The need to balance work, school and life in the Part-time MBA
Busy, busy, busy—well that pretty much sums up the first two semesters of the part time MBA Program. Although it has been a challenge to balance work, school and life,[…]
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[…]
Exercise Options for Busy Students
When starting the MBA program I have to admit that exercising was not a top priority. However, as the first few months passed and the rhythm of the program began to set it[…]
Lunch ‘N’ Learn @ Beedie School of Business
It’s Saturday night after a long week of classes and I decide to fight the rain and head out on the town. That and my girlfriend is hosting a ‘book club’ (wine[…]
Dragons’ Den – How to Make a Business Fly
As a business owner and an MBA student, you can imagine my joy when I was provided with the opportunity to volunteer at the Dragons’ Den auditions in Vancouver. Not[…]
Transitioning from the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration to the MBA program
Each year a strong contingent of Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (GDBA) students go on to gain admission into the SFU Beedie full-time MBA program (see below for details). Today[…]
Initial Observations from a New International MBA Student
As a prospective international student, I didn’t have the luxury of first testing out Vancouver or strolling down to 500 Granville street and checking out the campus in person. But[…]
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[…]
MBA Cross Cultural Study Trip to Chile and Argentina
Last month, over half of the SFU MBA and MBA-MOT cohorts embarked on a trip to Santiago, Chile and Buenos Aires, Argentina. The purpose of the trip was to expand[…]