Jul 23, 2020 | Lead, See things differently
By Paige Cey, Gustavson External Relations Co-op student There are any number of ways we can prioritize our lives. A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to sit down face-to-face with Sue Paish, via Zoom, along with 150 other UVic BCom students. Sue, who is CEO of...
Jul 6, 2020 | Lead, See things differently
By Nazanin Zargaran, Gustavson External Relations co-op student Cayra Tansey, fourth-year BCom student, has long had her sights set on being a corporate sustainability consultant to do her part in preventing businesses from harming their communities and environments....
Jun 19, 2020 | Lead, See things differently
By Natalie Bruckner. Originally published in the summer 2020 issue of Business Class magazine. Adapt or die. That’s a saying often heard in the insurance world when it comes to attracting and retaining customers in this rapidly changing world. This sentiment may seem...
Feb 25, 2020 | Lead, See things differently
By Dr. Basma Majerbi. Originally published in the fall 2019 issue of Business Class magazine. In this Ask A Prof feature, we invite alumni to pose questions to Gustavson faculty. In this edition, Associate Professor Basma Majerbi answers: What should I as an investor...
Feb 11, 2020 | Lead, Meet
By Stacey McLachlan. Originally published in the fall 2019 issue of Business Class magazine. Overstocked meat. Misshapen apples. Unsold hummus. Damaged boxes of pasta. To some people, it may look like the item that gets put back on the shelf, but to Peter Sinclair,...
Jan 16, 2020 | Lead, Learn, See things differently
By Carlos Chicas Berti In November, third-year BCom students Derek Douglas, Sebastian Stewart and Ye Wang earned a spot among the top ten teams selected to travel to Vilnius, Lithuania to compete in the annual Creative Shock case competition finals. The three...