Wednesday, January 7, 2026 15:00to16:00
Mastering Your LinkedIn Profile and Unlocking the Power of Networking
Boost your job or internship search with a polished LinkedIn profile. We will explain how to create a professional LinkedIn presence and explore how to leverage this platform to build your network.
Classified as: student services, career planning service, Caps, career and planning service, workshop, linkedin, internship, job, networking
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 16:00to17:30
Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101

This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.

Classified as: SKILLSETS Graduate Workshops, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Skills
Thursday, January 22, 2026 15:00to16:30
Exploring Your Professional Path After Grad School

What’s your next step? This interactive workshop for graduate students will teach you the skills to review position types and work environments within the context of your career.

Classified as: SKILLSETS Graduate Workshops, Exploring Your Professinal Path, individual development plan
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 15:00to16:00
 Craft a LinkedIn Profile and Elevator Pitch That Stand Out

Your BA is more than a degree - it's a story worth telling. In this interactive workshop, you'll learn how to present your experiences with confidence, create a LinkedIn profile that highlights your strengths and craft an elevator pitch that makes a lasting impression.

Classified as: student services, career planning service, Caps, career and planning service, workshop, CV, interview, internship, job, linkedin, networking
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 16:00to17:30
Introduction to Industry Analysis

This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning.

Classified as: SKILLSETS Graduate Workshops, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Skills
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 16:00to17:30
Market Research and Analysis of Competition

This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at McGill to perform market research.

Classified as: SKILLSETS Graduate Workshops, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Skills
Monday, March 16, 2026 15:00to16:30
Exploring Your Professional Path After Grad School

What’s your next step? This interactive workshop for graduate students will teach you the skills to review position types and work environments within the context of your career.

Classified as: SKILLSETS Graduate Workshops, myPath: Developing your IDP, Exploring Your Professinal Path, individual development plan
Tuesday, March 17, 2026 16:00to17:30
Foundations of IP and Patent Searching

This workshop will demystify and explain the various forms of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets, and when they are used.

Classified as: SKILLSETS Graduate Workshops, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Skills
Thursday, March 26, 2026 10:30to12:00
 Project Planning

Project management is an important skill we all are acquainted with, but what does project management look like as a career? This two-part series acts as a taster to both the world of professional project management and how to succeed in it.

Classified as: SKILLSETS Graduate Workshops, Project Management
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 16:00to17:30
Customer Discovery

This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.

Classified as: SKILLSETS Graduate Workshops, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Skills
Thursday, April 9, 2026 10:30to12:00
 Project Execution

Project management is an important skill we all are acquainted with, but what does project management look like as a career? This two-part series acts as a taster to both the world of professional project management and how to succeed in it. 
 

Classified as: SKILLSETS Graduate Workshops, Project Management
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 16:00to17:30
Startup Finances

In this workshop, you'll learn how venture capitalists (VCs) typically value an early-stage innovation-driven venture.

Classified as: SKILLSETS Graduate Workshops, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Skills
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 16:00to17:30
Startup Funding

Now that you have a grasp on how much money you need, this workshop will focus on the "deal". You'll learn what a venture capital fund is, its structure and how they operate, and what venture capitalists (VCs) look for in an early-stage innovation-driven venture.

Classified as: SKILLSETS Graduate Workshops, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Skills
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