/continuingstudies/taxonomy/term/924/all en /continuingstudies/article/jazz-leadership <p>Leadership lessons from the world of jazz have been gaining traction in the business world, with books and articles on the subject from outlets like Forbes, Inc Magazine and the Harvard Business Review. Now, musicians and leaders in Montreal are working together to bring this view of leadership to the city’s business community.</p> Mon, 10 Dec 2018 14:52:57 +0000 David Kynan 8287 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/article/new-online-program-opens-new-possibilities-indigenous-students-across-canada <p>Over the next seven years, more than half a million Indigenous young workers are expected to enter the Canadian labour market. This growth in the youth population is more than three times greater than their non-Indigenous counterparts. This shift opens exciting new possibilities for the next generation to access positions of leadership in the health sector, education, social services and government.</p> Fri, 07 Dec 2018 14:34:57 +0000 David Kynan 8286 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/article/brief-history-frenglish <p>When I was around twelve years old and had only recently started to learn French in school, I made the following startling discovery: little French kids were way more sophisticated than little English kids. In one of the <em>Oncle Picsou (Uncle Scrooge)</em> comics sent to me by a friend of my father’s who thought I could understand them, I consistently discovered that Riri, Loulu, and Fifi (far fancier than Huey, Duey and Louie, you will agree) demonstrated dazzling verbal dexterity in response to the most banal daily occurrences.</p> Tue, 30 Apr 2019 21:02:33 +0000 Roy Cartlidge 8638 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/event/start-your-career-procurement-government-canada-295185 <p><a href="/continuingstudies/start-your-career-procurement-government-canada?fbclid=IwAR1FsCX128QYJF1ZTpNp0c6mnhrN6Dv-7JisHSiRRDy4piq7Nagg0kldXNw" target="_blank"><img img="" src="/continuingstudies/files/c</body></html>" /></a></p> Wed, 06 Mar 2019 16:26:23 +0000 stephanie.wereley@mcgill.ca 8453 at /continuingstudies