NEXT Podcast

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Jun 2024

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Welcome to the NEXT Podcast by SLCbiz, the podcast preparing you for what’s NEXT in the School of Business at St. Lawrence College. Each episode we meet with an influential individual who will offer advice, opportunities, or encouragement to the students at St. Lawrence College. The NEXT podcast is hosted by business students for business students. Please take a few moments to give us your feedback: https://forms.gle/6qFL1m1JQQsrw8sy9

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June 19, 202418 min

We NETWORKED to GET WORK | Eric Leblond & Alejandra Bouza

Meet Eric, a BBA student, and Ale, a business marketing student, as they share their inspiring journey of attending school events and networking with professors, which led to valuable job opportunities at the School of Business. They emphasize how crucial networking and participation in events have been in shaping their academic and professional paths. Now, Eric and Ale are dedicated to giving back by expanding these opportunities for other students on an even larger scale. They discuss their ambitious plans to create a more inclusive environment, ensuring that all students can benefit from the same transformative experiences that propelled them to success. #Networking #StudentSuccess #BusinessEducation #Mentorship #Podcast

March 29, 202421 min

Why Choose BBA with Rayan Haque

🎙️ Meet Rayan Haque! He's not just a BBA student, not just a master of networking, not just a dedicated student engagement assistant, but also a passionate podcaster! 🌟 In this episode, we unravel the importance of Networking, the invaluable lessons learned from 2 years at SLC, 1 year of guiding fellow students as an engagement assistant, and the exciting journey of podcasting with faculty and CEOs. 🎓 But hold on, most importantly we're diving deeper into the heart of it all: WHY BBA? WHY SLC? And why YOU should hit that play button. 💡 So, Dive In, share your favorite moments, and spread the word to your friends! 🚀 This message comes straight from your student engagement assistant, Aayush. Show some love and let's make waves together! 💬🌟

March 22, 202417 min

Electrical Engineering to Business Marketing with Aaron Keefe

Aaron Keefe's journey began with a simple fascination – he wanted to understand how things worked, especially those that lit up and powered our world. So, he decided to join a diploma program in electrical engineering. After years of dedication and hard work, Aaron proudly walked across the stage, diploma in hand, ready to take on the world. But here's where Aaron's story gets really interesting. Despite graduating with a diploma in electrical engineering, Aaron found himself at a crossroads. He realized that while he loved learning about electricity, his passion lay elsewhere. And so, Aaron made a courageous decision – he decided to pursue his true passion: business. Join us as we delve into Aaron's journey through electrical engineering – the challenges he faced, the lessons he learned, and the moments of triumph that shaped his path. From fixing circuits to finding his true calling, Aaron's story is a testament to the power of following your passion and embracing change.

March 8, 202413 min

Faculty Feature: Robine (Murrell) St-Germain

Dive into the world of numbers with our expert guest, Robine! As a seasoned CPA and Financial Manager, Robine has slashed expenses, crafted forecasts, and enhanced finance departments' performance. Join us as we explore their extensive career in management accounting and financial analysis

February 20, 202436 min

Faculty Feature : Albert Renaud

We're excited to feature our Faculty Professor Albert Renaud who wears many hats—a General Manager at Gaucher Excavation LTD, Director of Logistics at Minimax, and a distinguished professor at the School of Business at SLC, teaching Rose Rocket and Transportation Law in the Supply Chain Management course. They're also the winner of the Rose Rocket Freight Excellence Awards for Lifetime Achievement and the creative mind behind the "Morning Coffee Break" podcast. We discussed the evolution of Transportation Management Systems, logistics, and freight and tips for students to excel in the field. Tune in!

February 5, 202418 min

BBA - Perspectives From a Graduating Student with Nikki Cairns

Hello Business students! Today we have Nikki Cairns, a 4th year BBA student at SLC in her last semester, discussing lessons she has learned throughout her years and her prospective goals as she looks to graduate soon. Join us as we cover a variety of topics surrounding the BBA program and the world of business.

February 5, 202419 min

BBA - Recognizing Opportunities in the Business World with Zack Lemaire

Hello students! Join us today as we sit down with Zack Lemaire, a third year transfer student in the BBA program. It is also important to note that Zack transitioned from the advanced diploma route in Marketing at SLC so he holds experiences from both programs. Today we cover a variety of topics with the overall theme being recognizing opportunities in the business world and connecting it to our personal growth as students and professionals.

November 17, 202317 min

Success of a Graduate with Mylene Grenier

On this episode, I talk to Mylene Grenier. She is a graduate of both the HR and BBA programs here at SLC. She is now a manager at Scotiabank. Listen as we discuss her journey at SLC, her career path, advice for students now, and advice on networking. You do not want to miss this episode! A special thanks to Mylene for coming on. It was a pleasure talking with you!

November 10, 202313 min

Faculty Feature: Richard Webster

On this episode, I welcomed Richard Webster, a new full-time faculty member and co-program coordinator for Business Fundamentals and Business (General). This is another episode of our "Faculty Feature" series. Find out more about Richard from what he does in his spare time to what superpower he would like. A special thanks to Richard for coming on, it was great talking with you! You do not want to miss this episode!

November 3, 202311 min

All About Enactus Projects

During the summer, I (Lindsay) did a podcast talking about what Enactus is. During this podcast, I am joined by Enactus president Patrick Marshall and we talked about projects that are coming up and how you can volunteer. You don't want to miss this episode!!