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CBC’s Dragons’ Den touches down at Beedie School of Business

Oct 1, 2011

SURREY, BC— Jim Treliving and Bruce Croxon, members of the popular business television program Dragons’ Den, visited students from the Beedie School of Business on September 29 as part of a special evening at the SFU Surrey campus devoted to entrepreneurship and innovation. Treliving is chairman/ owner of Boston Pizza International and Croxon, is founder of Lavalife and Vida Spas. Dragons’ Den, which airs on CBC, is Canada’s highest-rated entertainment program. At the sold-out event, […]

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Darden School’s Ryan Quinn delivers “Breakfast with a Lift” at SFU

Sep 27, 2011

Ryan Quinn, author of the book Lift: Becoming a Positive Force in Any Situation, spoke to a sold-out audience of management professionals about how anyone, in any situation, and any role, can become a positive force and positively impact those around them. The September 23 event, hosted by the Beedie School of Business’ CMA Centre for Strategic Change, was held in partnership with the Certified Management Accountants, BC Human Resources Management Association, and the CMA Centre for Strategic Change – at the Segal Graduate School campus in downtown Vancouver.

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