Career Starter with Ashley Misquitta

How to Build a Standout Career from Business School


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In this episode of the *Career Starter Show*, I sit down with Garth Gibbes from Ivey Business School to unpack how students can build meaningful, standout careers right from school. We cover the importance of curiosity, how to approach networking, and the hidden habits of top-performing students. Whether you're an undergrad or MBA student, this conversation is packed with insights you can act on today.

🎯 Learn how to:  
- Make the most of your business school experience  
- Stand out to employers before you graduate  
- Build a powerful, intentional career path  


Garth's suggestions:
London's LEDC
Calgary's Economic Development Corporation
Women in Capital Markets (now called VersaFI)
Morrissette Entrepreneurship Center
Canadian Association of Alternative Strategies and Assets (CAASA)

SAP = System Analysis Program Development

🎤 Podcast Recommendation
Work Life with Adam Grant: https://adamgrant.net/podcasts/work-life/

📚 Book Recommendation

The First 90 Days by Michael D. Watkins 


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