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Advance with Confidence

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Are you ready to take the next step? To gain broader expertise in your industry, deepen your skills as a leader and take on positions of greater responsibility? To shift into a slightly different field more aligned with your values? While you may…

The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership

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No matter what industry they work in, effective leaders share many traits, including strong communication skills, wide-ranging intelligence and a wealth of experience. Great leaders also exhibit a high level of emotional intelligence, which is…

Integrating Diverse Perspectives

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Great leaders are inclusive: they know how to guide diverse teams and they are able to integrate multiple perspectives when working on complex problems and projects. These perspectives can include both domain-specific issues as well as the concerns…

Guest Speaker Series: Senior Engineers on Leading with Impact

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On Tuesday, September 28th, Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) students engaged in a fruitful conversation with successful leaders to explore the successes and challenges for leaders within the engineering industries. GUEST SPEAKERS The speakers…

Shape your future

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How do you navigate a world of constant change? Many experts agree that a commitment to lifelong learning is one of the best strategies for staying resilient and future-proofing your career – benefits including the ability to confidently pursue new…

Guest Speaker Series: Disrupting the Eco-Waste Industry

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On September 14th, 2021, Master of Business Administration (MBA) students from UBC Sauder's Robert H.

Spotlight: Dr. Justin Bull on Leadership Development

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Dr. Justin Bull is the academic director of the MEL and MHLP programs, and full-time lecturer at the UBC Sauder Robert H. Lee Graduate School. Leadership requires a willingness to break from the status quo. In a time of constant and accelerating…

Start with your strengths

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You may have reached a crossroads in your career and aren't sure of the best path forward. And while Socrates' maxim “know thyself” is a good place to start, that too can be a challenge. What are your strengths? What are your weaknesses?

The Right Hire Makes All The Difference

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Forward-looking organizations are navigating out of the disruptions caused by COVID-19 by rebuilding and enhancing their teams.

Successfully Interviewing for Your Next Great Job

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You have just received the call that you were hoping for: you made the shortlist of candidates and have been selected to interview for your ideal job. The time you have invested in polishing up your resumé and drafting a well-articulated cover…

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