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: Sustainable MBA
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[…]
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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[…]
The Impact of Getting Involved by Taralyn Day
Part of the value of the MBA program is the opportunity to network and get involved with local organizations. Many of us have found board and committee positions through SFU[…]
Top MBA Programs in Canada for Sustainability
SFU Business’ Undergraduate and MBA Programs have again made the top ten list (out of 35 Canadian MBA programs) for “sustainable education”. The study looks at the integration of environmental[…]
Top Five Reasons to Do an MBA in Vancouver
There are hundreds of students that travel from their homes in Canada or around the world every year to study for their MBA here in Vancouver. There is no doubt[…]
SFU Business Sustainability Entrepreneur in Residence
The SFU Graduate Business school’s Full-Time MBA is one of the more sustainability-focused MBA’s currently in existence. The program features a dedicated, full-credit sustainability course, along with an equally apportioned[…]
EPIC Vancouver – Sustainability Advice for MBA Students
Ethical. Progressive. Intelligent. Consumer. (Company). EPIC is Western Canada’s largest sustainable living and working expo. In a city with a plethora of green space, one of the largest inner-city parks[…]
Tips for Sustainable Business Planning
More than just a buzzword, sustainable business is going to become the norm. It has to. Every business has a social, an environmental, and an economic impact. To remain profitable[…]
SFU MBA Experience: A Day in the Life of a New Vancouver Entrepreneur
The routine of working 9-5 isn’t for everyone, and as a young entrepreneur, it certainly isn’t for me. I’ve launched my own business, Write Ahead editing & writing services. This[…]
Avatar for MBA’s – A Graduate Business Perspective of Ethics and Sustainability
“If you set your goals ridiculously high and it’s a failure, you will fail above everyone else’s success.” – James Cameron I’ll do my best not to spoil the movie,[…]