Tag: business
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One of a Kind Show offers unique gifts for everyone
STORY BY CAIT CARTER The One of a Kind Show’s holiday tour ended Sunday after an exciting two weeks of selling unique and interesting crafts, jewelry and hand-made products. The show ran from November 26 to December 6 of this year in the Enercare Centre in Toronto, providing over 800 exhibitors a chance to sell…
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Sheridan takes on OCMC 2015
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JESSICA ROVEDA Sheridan’s marketing and advertising students can take a well-deserved bow after winning fourth place overall in this year’s Ontario Colleges Marketing Competition. Hosted by George Brown College, the event took place at the Hilton Toronto Nov. 26 and 27. It put the skills of marketing students from 12 Ontario…
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Entrepreneurs learn the key to good business at Conference
STORY BY ELISE MORTON PHOTOS BY ELISE MORTON With a 90 per cent failure rate, start-up businesses are a big challenge, students learned during the Young Entrepreneurs Conference at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) campus on Saturday, Jan. 24. “Everybody thinks they’re going to be successful at doing this, but the reality is that…
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Seven new degrees at a glance
STORY BY DEVON GENERAL Next September, Sheridan College will add seven new university-level degree programs to its steadily growing roster in preparation for the eventual transition to Sheridan University. Degrees will be offered in Craft & Design, Film & TV and five business programs. These new programs will combine Sheridan’s practical learning approach with a…
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Arts and Innovation Day: taking care of business
STORY BY JAIME POLMATEER PHOTOS PROVIDED BY KELLY KARIUS Students interested in the business of the arts will have a chance to pick the brains of Sheridan grads and business partners Friday. Arts and Innovation Day, part of Halton Entrepreneurship Week, kicks off at 8:15 a.m. in J102 in SCAET wing. “What we are trying…
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HalTech series kicks off with session on selling yourself
STORY AND PHOTO BY LAUREN O’BRIEN It may have looked like fun and games in the library atrium last week, but students were gathered during lunch hour to hear a speaker tell them about the need to sell themselves. Marguerite Zimmerman of E=mz2 presented “Sell Yourself: The Secrets to Your Successful Future” as the launch of…