"You can be trained by the best communication specialists, read all the books on the subject and watch the best speakers in action, but if you really want to improve, you have to practice," says Michel Filion. “And that’s what Toastmasters focuses on." The McGill-HEC Montreal EMBA Program has been [...]
This year’s McGill-HEC Montréal Executive MBA scholarship recipients presented what it is like to do business in their respective environments to their classmates. Leanne Bayer, the Executive Director of West Island Community Shares (WICS), spoke about her extensive experience in the non-profit sector and particularly of her ten years in Burundi, where she arrived shortly after the end of the civil war. Jason Annahatak, Director of the Kativik School Board, Post-Secondary Student Services, spoke about Nunavik and the Inuit culture and way-of-life, sharing advice on how to do business in the Arctic.
Very few MBA programs and even fewer Executive MBA programs are fortunate enough to have as many women as men in their programs. Since the early 90’s, women are in the majority in most Canadian universities, however, the situation is not the same in management and leadership programs for senior [...]
L’EMBA McGill-HEC Montréal, le programme d'Executive MBA offert conjointement par la Faculté de gestion Desautels de l'université McGill et HEC Montréal, accueille cette semaine 46 dirigeants, gestionnaires, professionnels et entrepreneurs dans sa classe, ils forment la neuvième cohorte de l’EMBA, en autant d’années. Chacun d’entre eux a de très grandes [...]