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How business schools can create loyalty among alumni

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • May 11, 2017
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Business students satisfied with the career support they receive from their school are likely to become loyal alumni after graduation. But a new international report suggests some business schools still…

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‘I can’t even get a job waitressing’: Gen Y on its work woes

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • May 5, 2017
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Starting a career as a young adult today is precarious work. Almost one-quarter of the generation of young adults born between 1981 and 2000 are working temporary or contract jobs, nearly…

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Will skills and title matter as much in the future of work?

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • March 28, 2017
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“At 24, I haven’t had many years in the work force, but like many of my peer and associates, I often hear about the dissatisfaction of work … Rethink Work…

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Why don’t Canadian schools and universities teach sales?

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • March 21, 2017
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Sales. Sales rep. Salesman. We’ve all heard these terms, sometimes uttered with a slightly contemptuous tone. Sales can be a dirty word for Canadians, often evoking the image of a…

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    • Institutions

Don’t be so hard on yourself! UBC study on first-year student stress

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • February 7, 2017
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Stressed out university students, take note: self-compassion may be the key to making it through your first year, according to new research from the University of British Columbia. Researchers from…

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Ontario universities pressed to show value, demand for graduate degrees

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • January 24, 2017
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Some of Ontario’s universities may have to reconsider their plans to expand master’s and PhD programs as the province tries to encourage the sector to focus on training students who…

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The changing model of leadership

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • December 13, 2016
  • 1 minute read
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Several years ago, I was coaching Tracy (not her real name) who was an up-and-coming performer working for a major pharmaceutical organization in New York. She was smart, ambitious and,…

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Study: Switching Majors Increases Graduation Rates

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • October 21, 2016
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Contrary to popular belief, switching college majors can actually increase a student’s likelihood of graduating, according to a new study from the EAB. Conventional wisdom has suggested that students who…

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Military career change: my journey from Afghanistan to the City

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • October 19, 2016
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Transferable skills and networking made all the difference for an ex-British army captain’s transition to a civilian job. Having joined the army straight from university, my knowledge of the commercial…

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Most Faculty Believe Tech Has Positive Impact on Education

  • Posted byby David Murdoch
  • October 3, 2016
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Campus Technology’s first-ever Teaching with Technology survey found that faculty have an overwhelmingly positive outlook on tech in the classroom. Higher ed loves technology. In a survey of faculty at…

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