James W. Burns Leadership Institute News Archive

Asper School of Business
Bringing the Indigenous Women’s Ecosystem in Canada to Life
June 22, 2020 —
As the Manitoba regional hub of the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH), the Asper School of Business is a part national network of ten regional hubs designed to increase women entrepreneurs’ access to financing, talent, networks, and expertise.

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President’s Student Leadership Program Announces 2020 Cohort of Students
May 19, 2020 —
22 students from across the province make up the 2020 cohort of the PSLP

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Virtual celebration of leadership
May 5, 2020 —
The first cohort of the President Student Leadership Program (PSLP), the marquee initiative of the James W. Burns Leadership Institute, was treated to a celebration of the program’s completion through a virtual graduation ceremony on Thursday, April 30, 2020.

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The James W. Burns Leadership Speaker Series welcomes global financial leader Jeff Carney
February 28, 2020 —
Students from the Asper School of Business had an exclusive opportunity to gain valuable insights from leaders in the financial industry at the first James W. Burns Leadership Institute Speaker Series event

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President’s Student Leadership Program — creating Manitoba’s next generation of leaders
February 22, 2020 —
Applications for the 2020 President's Student Leadership Program due March 1

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Celebrating the 2019 Co-op Student and Employer of the Year
February 20, 2020 —
More than 230 guests attended the 12th annual Celebrating Co-op event sponsored by North West Company at the RBC Convention Centre. Held Thursday, January 30th, Celebrating Co-op, is the Asper School of Business’ premiere event for connecting Asper co-op students and employers and also celebrates the recipients of the 2019 outstanding co-op student and employer awards.

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Why leadership is important in today’s working world
February 12, 2020 —
Trudy Schroeder, Tom Carson and Paul Mahon are leaders in business, non-profit, and governmental realms. What binds them together is their involvement in the President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP)

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President’s Student Leadership Program participants want you to celebrate holidays of all kinds
September 25, 2019 —
The inaugural President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP) core week took place this past June, but participants are still hard at work

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Inaugural President’s Student Leadership Program cohort wraps up core week
July 22, 2019 —
The new President’s Student Leadership Program begins with a unique, week-long learning opportunity that brings students together from across Manitoba post-secondary institutions and disciplines