McGill Management Insights

By McGill Desautels Faculty of Management

Get expert insights on trending topics in management from alumni of the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University. Hosted by current students, this podcast explores everything from the valu... more

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The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.

McGill Management Insights episodes:

September 10, 2024 Season One Bonus Episode: Thomas Brag (BCom'15)
McGill Management Insights is back with a special bonus episode. Marc Ransom (BCom’24) returns as a host in an exciting conversation with Thomas Brag (BCom’15). The co-creator of popular YouTube channel, YesTheory, Thomas has travelled all over the world alongside friends and co-creators Ammar Kandil and Matt Dahlia, experiencing new adventures and building an incredible community of people who believe that seeking discomfort is the gateway to a fulfilling life.
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1h 17min
July 30, 2024 The Path to Legacy with Khaled Kteily (BCom'10)
In the final episode of McGill Management Insights’ first season, host Marc Ransom (BCom’24) interviews Khaled Kteily (BCom’10), a McGill alumnus and CEO and co-founder of Legacy, a male fertility company. Tune in as Khaled shares his journey from McGill to co-founding Legacy, highlighting the challenges and triumphs he faced along the way.
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45min
July 16, 2024 Investing for Impact with Ismaël Fanny (MBA'18)
As firms and individuals become more conscious of the impact their investments have on their communities and society, the concept of impact investing is rising in popularity. Organizations like the International Finance Corporation of the World Bank seek to unlock private investment and create markets and opportunities in developing countries.

In this episode of McGill Management Insights, host Hawa Keita, an MBA student and the lead of the Concordia Africa Initiative, is joined by Ismaël Fanny (MBA’18).
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28min
July 02, 2024 Kickstart Your Career with Tanya Ezekiel (BCom'93)
Tanya Ezekiel is a performance-driven executive coach with a diverse background. She started her career as a bond options trader at Salomon Brothers and later became a Managing Director at Bank of America. Her experience in finance proved valuable, especially early on in her journey. In 2010, Tanya founded Conductive, a coaching and talent management advisory firm. At Conductive, she helps leaders and teams communicate, interact, and perform at their highest level. She joins this episode of McGill Management Insights to share her expertise on how to get ahead at any stage of your career.
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32min
June 18, 2024 Navigating Office Politics with Sara Knapp (BCom'89)
Starting that first new job right out of university can be intimidating enough as it is, but throw office politics into the mix and it can become even more difficult to adjust. Sara Knapp (BCom’89) is an executive coach and the founder of Bay Street Coaching and has dedicated her career as a coach to helping to accelerate the career success of others. She joins undergraduate student Sophie Ou in this episode of McGill Management Insights, sharing her expertise on how young professionals can navigate office politics and make them work for their benefit.
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36min
June 04, 2024 Leveraging AI and New Technologies with George Attar (BCom’82)
In this episode of McGill Management Insights, undergraduate student Jeremie Nathaniel is joined by George Attar (BCom’82), former Senior Vice President of Strategic Technology Solutions as McKesson Canada, who shares some insights on implementing new technologies including when to consider them and how to ensure they're the right solution to your unique business needs.
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48min
May 21, 2024 Building a Career in Professional Sports with Jerome Burke (BCom'08)
As the Florida Panthers prepare for Round 3 of the Stanley Cup playoffs, there is a whole team of staff behind the scenes making the magic you see on the ice game after game possible. Among these talented professionals, you’ll find one of our very own.

In this episode of McGill Management Insights, Jerome Burke (BCom’10) joins BCom student Isaure Lafeytaud to share his journey, from his early days as an intern with the Montreal Junior Hockey Team to his current role as Director, Hockey Administration with the Florida Panthers.
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48min
May 07, 2024 Design Thinking 101 with Jared Lee (MBA'18)
In the bustling corridors of corporate boardrooms, where spreadsheets and PowerPoint decks reign supreme, there exists a secret weapon—a creative force that breathes life into innovation. Welcome to the world of design thinking. As Jared Lee (MBA’18), faculty lecturer and Principal at Juniper, articulates, “design thinking is a structured and creative approach to human-centered problem solving.”

Tune in to the latest episode of McGill Management Insights to delve deeper into design thinking as a powerful tool for innovation and problem-solving, including which problem domains reap the most benefits from this approach. Then, discover how you can incorporate it, be it in a corporate environment or even within the confines of your own home!
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47min
April 23, 2024 Using Your Career to Make a Difference with Aliénor Armand-Linot (MBA'17)
Aliénor Armand-Linot (MBA'17) is a natural resources director at PSP Investments who has dedicated her time and her expertise to serving as an ally and a mentor, uplifting other women in leadership and causes that are close to her heart. In this episode of McGill Management Insights, she joins host and MBA student Camila Sabogal Cuadros to share her experience as a woman in leadership as well as the value of mentorship, sponsorship and ally ship. Tune in to hear more from this inspiring young leader!
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30min
April 09, 2024 The Intersection of Mining and Finance with Chris Adams (BCom'90)
In this episode, Peter Harquail, an MBA student with a decade of experience in the mining industry is joined by BCom alum Chris Adams. With over 30 years of mining finance experience and particular mining knowledge in the Americas, Chris is the former head of mining finance at Macquarie Group. He shares not only his experience in the industry, which has taken him all over the world, but also some thoughts on where the industry is headed and advice for those who might be interested in a career in mining finance.
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38min

FAQs about McGill Management Insights:

How many episodes does McGill Management Insights have?

The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.