Virtual Meet McGill event expands access to employers across Canada

Published: 10 December 2020

This year’s virtual Canada, Meet McGill event organized by the Desautels Career Services team helped students, staff, alumni and employers connect over the Faculty Blackout Period from November...

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt course provides blueprint for change

Published: 10 December 2020

In lean times, leaders face the challenge of delivering results without additional resources. Since 2002, McGill’s Lean Six Sigma Green Belt course has equipped mid-level and aspiring managers with...

50 years of generosity

Published: 10 December 2020

More 50 years have passed since Terry (BCom’69) and Bonnie Jackson (BA’69, BEd’70) graduated from McGill, but they maintain close ties to the McGill community through their generous giving. In...

Retailers must adapt to survive holidays as COVID-19 lockdown remains in place

Published: 10 December 2020

Historically, December yields the largest profits for retailers, who are accustomed to ramping up their year-end operations to keep pace with the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping. This...

BCom course inspires students to negotiate $30k in savings this semester

Published: 10 December 2020

Every fall, students enrolled in Professor Jean-Nicolas Reyt’s undergraduate Negotiations and Conflict Resolution course compete on teams to out-negotiate each other in real world situations....

Students turn to university-based impact investment funds to gain competitive edge

Published: 7 December 2020

As the demand for impact investing jobs outstrips the supply, students are increasingly drawn to opportunities to work for funds like the Desautels Capital Management’s Socially Responsible...

Fashion designer leverages McGill experience to make a social impact

Published: 7 December 2020

Tanya Taylor (BCom’07) has taken the New York fashion world by storm, designing fashions for A-list celebrities and becoming the first designer to launch a collection at New York’s Museum of Modern...

Quebecers adjust to an unusual holiday season

Published: 7 December 2020

Anwar White, Program Director of the Master of Management in Retailing, weighs in on current shopping trends in Quebec as the COVID-19 pandemic casts a shadow over the holiday season. From a...

Professor Julia Scott receives prestigious FCPA designation

Published: 7 December 2020

The Desautels Faculty of Management congratulates Professor Julia Scott for being recognized with CPA Ontario’s coveted FCPA designation. The FCPA distinction is reserved for those at the pinnacle...

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