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Guest Speaker Series: Jennifer Duff on Leadership in Healthcare
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On March 16, Jenn Duff, Regional Director for the Maternal Child Program at Vancouver Coastal Health and Adjunct Professor for the School of Population & Public Health at UBC, hosted an informative seminar for UBC Master of Health Leadership…
Decisions, decisions: The pros and cons of a postgraduate degree
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Is going back to school the best strategy for achieving your personal and professional goals? It's a good question. And to answer it, you'll need to ask yourself a few others. What's the best degree for you? Will the investment pay…
Guest Speaker Series: Alex Chui on Project Management Skills
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On February 3, Alex Chui, Project Manager at Vancouver Coastal Health, met with current MEL and MHLP students along with a few 2020 graduates to share insights on his career trajectory and current position. A 2016
Building your expertise in a new field
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If the events of 2020 had you thinking about shifting to a new career or new field within your industry, you're not alone.
Career advancement strategies: One-off courses or a graduate degree?
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A commitment to lifelong learning is essential for any professional. That's why so many professional regulatory bodies – such as those for engineers and health-care providers – require that their members engage in ongoing learning to keep their…
Today's leaders need integrated perspectives
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Complex challenges require innovative solutions – and innovative solutions require integrated and cross-disciplinary perspectives. It's not enough for today's leaders to have subject matter expertise in a specific area – they need a…
Guest Speaker Series: Knowledge Translation in Patient Care
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On September 29, the Master of Health Leadership cohort had the opportunity to learn from Agnes (Aggie) Black, the Director of Research and Knowledge Translation for Providence Health Care (PHC). Becoming the Director of Research and Knowledge…
Guest Speaker Series: Joanna Shea on Achieving Win/Win Negotiation Outcomes
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On September 15, Master of Engineering Leadership and Master of Health Leadership and Policy students were excited to welcome back Joanna Shea, Founder of 3P Energy Consultants.
Guest Speaker Series: A Tactical Approach to Effective Presentations
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On September 8, the MEL & MHLP programs were happy to have Ivan Wanis-Ruiz, Senior Consultant at Public Speaking Lab, back to offer yet another informative presentation to our 2020 cohort regarding professional communication skills.
A new path to a leadership position
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You're respected in your workplace for your knowledge and skills. But you'd like a position with more responsibility – overseeing projects, managing budgets and teams, and developing strategy.