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Caption from the image: Global Family Enterprise Mental Health Survey. The first major international research project focused on the implications of business families’ mental health

Mental health and family enterprise: Global survey launch

An international survey and research project to better understand the prevalence of family owners’ mental health conditions and the associated consequences for family enterprises.

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Telfer Microprogram Management Consulting courses recognized by CMC-Canada

Telfer Microprogram in Management Consulting offers students a fast track to the Certified Management Consultant (CMC) designation through CMC-Canada's Academic Partner Program.

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Telfer Executive Programs and Stratford Group Launch High-Performance Leadership Program

A brand-new virtual program for all leaders. Sign up today to benefit from the expertise of Telfer Executive Programs and Stratford Group!

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Toronto professionals select Executive MBA program outside the city

Toronto professionals opted for Telfer Executive MBA in Ottawa, driven by cost, well-rounded business curriculum, and networking.

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Learn From the Best: The Power of Data with Professor Pavel Andreev

Unlock the power of data with Professor Pavel Andreev. Learn how innovative teaching methods in management analytics and decision-making can transform your career.

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Career-Enhancing Benefits of Telfer Executive MBA's Hands-On Consulting Projects

Telfer Executive MBA’s hands-on consulting projects boost candidates' confidence, leadership skills, and career growth through real-world client experience.

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uOttawa’s Telfer School of Management to host the exclusive Olympic sport management program

uOttawa is the first university outside Europe to host MEMOS, the Executive Masters in Sport Organization Management program with ties to the IOC, in its 30-year history.

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Christine Kincaid (BCom’84) of Mediaplus wins the Telfer R. Trudeau medal 2024

Christine Kincaid is an owner of Mediaplus Advertising, a dedicated Ottawa community member, an engaged alumna, and the R. Trudeau Medal Winner of 2024.

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Todd Shannon (BCom’07) & Gareth Musico (BCom’07) named Telfer’s Young Achievers 2024

Todd and Gareth are the President and Chief Creative Officer of HUMANCONTACT. This is their path to success, from studying together to purchasing a business and winning awards.

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Myron Tetreault (BAdmin’88) wins Telfer’s R. Trudeau medal 2024

Myron is an avid sportsman, the Chairman of Calafate Holdings, and a generous philanthropist through the Myron & Catherine Tetrault Foundation. This is his story.

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Cameron Love (MHA’97) wins Telfer’s R. Trudeau medal 2024

Cameron Love (MHA’97), President and CEO of The Ottawa Hospital, wins the prestigious R. Trudeau Medal from Telfer. This is his story.

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Amanda Richardson (BCom’08) embodies the Telfer spirit of giving

Amanda Richardson (BCom’08) is a proud Telfer alumna, an engaged employee, and the Telfer Spirit of Giving Award recipient of 2024.

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Megan Takeda-Tully (BCom’07): Recipient of Telfer’s Young Achiever Award 2024

Megan Takeda-Tully (BCom’07) is an award-winning social entrepreneur passionate about the intersection of business and sustainability.

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Chizoba Martin (BCom’14): Telfer’s 2024 Young Achiever and Pioneering Couture Fashion Designer

Chizoba Martin (BCom’14) is the award-winning lead fashion designer and owner of the luxury formal brand Zoba Martin. This is her story.

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Telfer names Chris and Mike Weatherhead (BCom’12) Young Donors of the Year

The twin brothers established a Family Scholarship at Telfer after graduating in 2012. This is a story of why they give back to the School, every year.

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How Much Does Mental Health Impact Family Enterprises? Significantly (but we don't know exactly how much - YET). A new research partnership aims to change that...

New Global Partnership to Study Mental Health and Implications on Business Families

A new FELI-IMD global research partnership exploring the impact of mental health on both family and business dynamics for family enterprises.

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Telfer celebrates research and innovation with 12 prestigious honours

The Telfer School of Management has awarded seven new prestigious honours and renewed five more, advancing research and teaching excellence thanks to generous donor support.

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Learn from the best: leadership and management with Professor Cathy Lewis

Discover leadership and management with Professor Cathy Lewis at Telfer’s EMBA program. Learn from her vast real-world experience and expertise in emotional intelligence.

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Looking for immediate career impact? Applied learning through an EMBA guarantees results

Experience immediate career impact with Telfer’s EMBA. Applied learning blends theory with practice, ensuring significant growth and leadership success.

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Utilizing an EMBA to launch Sororal, a women-only travel and advocacy brand

Megan Ryder-Burbidge leverages her EMBA to launch Sororal, a women-only travel and advocacy brand, merging travel passion with feminist principles.

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Telfer BCom introduces winter admission pathway

Explore Telfer’s Winter Admission Pathway for BCom students. Start in January, enjoy flexible options and access scholarships. Apply by November 1.

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Dr. Tammy LeRiche wins quality improvement award

The Telfer Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Leadership Program is helping physicians like Dr. Tammy LeRiche create a healthier Canada.

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“If you work in health care, you work in mental health” MHA CEO-in-Residence Speaker Series with Sarah Downey

The MHA CEO-in-Residence Speaker Series allows the Telfer community to hear from leaders about pressing issues in health care.

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Telfer School of Management’s programs and research achievements reached new heights in 2023-2024

Telfer School of Management celebrates the major achievements in research, programs, and awards that took place in 2023-2024 to enhance education and promote diversity.

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Championing brilliance: Telfer’s 2024 graduate research student award recipients

Let’s all congratulate these 2024 winners, who’ve earned awards, scholarships, and top rankings in the Telfer Graduate Research Student Thesis Competition.

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Appointment of Jennifer Gordon as Director and Executive-in-Residence at Telfer Executive Programs

Jennifer Gordon appointed Director and Executive-in-Residence at Telfer Executive Programs to lead the next era of executive education at Telfer.

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uOttawa names Kathryn Tremblay of Altis Alumna of the Year

Kathryn Tremblay (BCom'95) is the co-founder of Altis (excelHR) and the 2024 uOttawa Alumnae of the Year for creating meaningful work opportunities.

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Learning from the best in sustainable supply chain management

Professor Sara Hajmohammad's Sustainable Supply Chain Management course empowers EMBA candidates to drive positive change with real-world insights.

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Career Advancement for Women: Pursuing an Executive MBA

Learn how women like Carole Breton and Danielle St-Aubin balanced work, family and studies to achieve career advancement through an EMBA.

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Decisions, decisions – can organizations trust AI to make them?

Telfer professor Mayur Joshi has created a handbook to help organizations integrate artificial intelligence into their decision-making processes.

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Telfer MBA and EMBA programs rank at the top of CEO Magazine’s 2024 Global MBA Rankings

Telfer Executive MBA ranks #1 and Telfer MBA lists in the Top Tier of MBA programs in CEO Magazine’s 2024 Global MBA Rankings.

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Combining artificial intelligence and health analytics to transform health systems

Professor Christopher Sun of the Telfer School of Management has been awarded a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Data Analytics for Health Systems Transformation. Find out more about his research.

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Patricia Saputo Channels a Passion for Enterprising Families Into Support for a New Endowed Chair

Patricia Saputo is among a growing number of successful Canadian women who are working to strengthen their communities and inspire systemic change through philanthropy.

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Purposeful Programming for SDG Week Canada

Discover the lineup of events for SDG Week 2024 at uOttawa, highlighting sustainable development goals with workshops, panels, and more. Join us for insightful discussions and activities!

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Navigating the Intersection of Business and Technology

Unlock the synergy between business and technology through the unique lens that Professor Umar Ruhi brings to the Telfer Executive MBA classroom.

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Aligning Theory and Practice through Research and Teaching

Merging theory and practice in the Executive MBA. Explore how Professor Micelotta is bridging academic research with real-world challenges in her courses.

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Family Enterprise Legacy Institute Receives $5 Million Donation from Patricia Saputo

Telfer’s Family Enterprise Legacy Institute receives a significant donation from Patricia Saputo to lead new research and training for enterprising families in Canada.

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