Catch-up with Tamar Milne | Zoom Event
Marketing Mindset: How thinking like a marketer can boost your career
Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 6:00pm PST
In today’s competitive job market, you need an edge to stand out and move up the corporate ladder. Join Tamar Milne, UBC Sauder Lecturer with the Marketing and Behavioural Science Division, to learn how to apply the creativity and ingenuity of marketing towards career advancement. Save your spot for this virtual session now!
Tamar Milne, Full-time Lecturer
Tamar teaches a wide variety of marketing and responsible business courses in UBC Sauder’s BCom, B+MM, and MBA programs. With a focus on applied and experiential learning, Tamar draws on her two decades of diverse industry experience in marketing, sales, crisis management, and sustainability to bring her lessons to life. She believes in business as a force for good and proudly served as Chair of UBC Sauder’s Sustainability & Ethics Group. Tamar has been recognized with a number of innovation and teaching awards, including the Sauder Alumni Talking Stick Award.
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Catch-up with Richard Wong | Zoom Event
Tuesday, November 30, 2021, 5:00pm PST
Join UBC Sauder Sessional Lecturer Richard Wong and fellow UBC Sauder alumni for a highly entertaining night of virtual cocktails and catch up. Enjoy a little socializing and friendly competition as Richard puts 'guests to the test' with some fun activities at this online mini-cocktail and games night. Cheers!
Richard Wong, Sessional Lecturer
Richard is a sessional lecturer of accounting and tax at the UBC Sauder School of Business. As an instructor, Richard consistently seeks new ways to deliver content and engage students in a meaningful way. Getting students excited about tax planning at 8:30 a.m. is a challenge he does not take lightly and his teaching style maximizes opportunities for students to practice, learn, and grow. Richard is passionate about teaching and won the 2021 Len Henriksson Award for building an engaging and dynamic learning environment, both inside and outside the classroom.
Catch-up with Jeff Kroeker | Zoom Event
UPDATED: Tuesday, October 26, 2021, 9:30am PDT
How closely do you follow current events? Eager to dig into the topics du jour? Then don’t miss this chance to hash through the latest happenings in a virtual sit down with UBC Lecturer Jeff Kroeker. Grab a coffee or your favourite morning beverage and join what's sure to be a great conversation. Jeff will be giving a mini-lecture on decision-making and entrepreneurial resilience during COVID and trying times.
Jeff Kroeker, Lecturer, Director of UBC Sauder LIFT: Kenya
Jeff Kroeker is a faculty member teaching a variety of management accounting courses at Sauder in the BCOM and MBA program. He brings a highly interactive teaching style to the classroom which includes the use of role playing to bring course content into a simulation environment where application of the concepts is the primary goal. He is the Director of UBC Sauder LIFT a unique program that delivers fundamental business skills training to emerging entrepreneurs in Kenya with Sauder students as the teachers and mentors.
Catch-up with Rebecca Paluch | Zoom Event
Friday, October 22, 2021, 12:00pm PDT
Join UBC Sauder Assistant Professor, Dr. Rebecca Paluch, for a 45-minute lunchtime table-talk about implicit bias, how it’s shaped broadly by society and how It’s being impacted by large-scale world events. The conversation includes a 10-minute presentation followed by a 30-minute Q&A session.
Dr. Rebecca Paluch, Assistant Professor
Dr. Rebecca Paluch is an Assistant Professor of Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources in the Sauder School of Business. Prior to joining UBC, Dr. Paluch received her PhD from Cornell University where she researched Human Resource Management topics. Her research examines how the changing work environment is impacting employment relationships between organizations and their employees. This includes research on the effectiveness of organizational diversity and inclusion practices as well as HR practices that support former employees, also known as corporate alumni. Her research has been recognized with awards from organizations such as the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM), the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), and the Academy of Management (AOM). In addition to conducting research, Dr. Paluch teaches courses on Diversity and Inclusion in Organizations and Human Resource Management to undergraduates and MBAs in the Sauder School of Business.
Catch-up with Elicia Salzberg | Zoom Event
Thursday, August 26, 2021, 12:00pm PDT
Whether you're an NFT expert or just figured out the acronym, join UBC Sauder Lecturer, Elicia Salzberg, for the first of our Faculty Catch-up series on August 26. Come chat with Elicia about the latest NFT trends as she leads us through a fun exercise and a casual "Ask me Anything" session.
Elicia Salzberg, Full-Time Lecturer
Elicia is a lecturer at the UBC Sauder School of Business, where she currently teaches Commercial Law, Real Estate Law and New Venture Development. Elicia comes to academia from private practice, where she was a tech lawyer at national firms specializing in mergers & acquisitions and private equity. In practice, she leveraged her business acumen, grounded in her Bachelor of Commerce degree from UBC Sauder, to deliver strategic and uniquely valuable advice. Coming back to UBC Sauder, Elicia found herself with an incredible platform and opportunity to focus on sharing and fostering business acumen and perspective with students; it makes walking into the classroom each day a decidedly exciting privilege.