Aug 12, 2021 | Meet, See things differently
By Stacey McLachlan. Photo courtesy of Accord. Originally published in the Summer 2021 issue of Business Class Magazine. When you know, you know. And what brothers Ross and Ryan Rich (BCom ’14 and ’15, respectively) knew in late 2019, was that it was time to take the...
Aug 4, 2021 | Meet, See things differently
By Sasha Milam. Photo courtesy of Breanne Sich. Originally published in the Summer 2021 issue of Business Class Magazine. While on the surface computers have seemingly nothing to do with food insecurity, Andrew Hall, BCom ’11 and co-founder of non-profit Mealshare,...
Jul 29, 2021 | Meet, See things differently
By Simon Litt, BCom ’19. Photo: Kat Craats. On this International Day of Friendship, alum Simon Litt, BCom ’19, reflects on how his friendships with fellow Gusties kept him going throughout the pandemic – and how these lifelong bonds grew more than ever in a...
Jul 26, 2021 | Learn, See things differently
By Dr. Rick Cotton. Photo: UVic Photo Services. Originally published in the Summer 2021 edition of Business Class magazine. Question: As the post-pandemic recovery begins, what should I expect at my workplace and how do I continue to pursue career success in times of...
Jul 20, 2021 | Learn, See things differently
By Jonna Deutscher, MBA ’18. Photo credit: Kevin Grieve on Unsplash. Originally published in the Summer 2021 edition of Business Class magazine. In one of my first weekend MBA classes, our professor displayed a picture of a group of meerkats. They stood surrounding...
Jul 14, 2021 | Lead, See things differently
By Brian Cant, BA ’03, MBA ’18. Photo courtesy of Destination BC. Originally published in the Summer 2021 edition of Business Class magazine. From part-time front-counter positions held when I was studying for my Bachelor of Arts degree in the early 2000s...
