Posts Tagged ‘ Business ’

Living Your Career: Joining Professional Associations

Jun 24th, 2008 | By Admin | Category: Business

Kyle Bernstein
Many articles in professional magazines state that a large number of very successful women who own or run Fortune 500 companies don’t do any networking. Lots of CEOs of corporations have never gone to college, don’t read up on the industry, have no idea what the competition is up to and feel very secure [...]



Living Your Career, Part I: Collecting that Paycheque

Jun 10th, 2008 | By Admin | Category: Business

Kyle Bernstein
When it comes to work, there are a few types of people. There are the ones who take a job to pay the rent while preparing for their dream job. You know the ones; receptions or even strippers in law school, and bartenders who aspire to be writers. In fact, there [...]



An MBA is a Great Idea: Survey Results for May 13 to May 19

May 20th, 2008 | By Admin | Category: Poll Results, Polls

Question: Would you consider going back to school for an MBA?

41.7% said: Yes, definitely! I think it’s going to help me further my career.



Business Education: Intelligently investing in your career and future

Apr 29th, 2008 | By Admin | Category: Business, Education, Featured

Charlene Callaghan
At 5:30 a.m., Monday to Friday, Thanoosha Sivakumaran wakes up to the buzz of her alarm clock. She boards the GO train in Mississauga at 6:45 a.m. and arrives at her job at 7:20 a.m.
After an exhausting day as a business analyst, Sivakumaran turns on her computer and begins her homework for the remainder of [...]



Profile: Dawn Del Russo of Bella Dawn

Apr 15th, 2008 | By Admin | Category: Beauty, Business, Fashion

Cynthia Cheng
Like many designers and stylists, Dawn Del Russo grew up not only playing with Barbies, but also designing and making clothes for them. A little girl with a wild imagination, Dawn played “D&D Boutique” with her sister, Denise, and would sell clothes to imaginary people. They would even have imaginary crowds, lining up to [...]



Gossiping: Can Make or Break Your Career

Apr 15th, 2008 | By Admin | Category: Business

Eloise Paul
Once we exit the realm of post secondary life and move into our careers.  We take with us many of the soft skills learned in school.  We are encouraged to enjoy teamwork and creating relationships.  What we are not prepared for is the harm that can be caused by water cooler gossip.  It is [...]