Business News and Events
Leder Business Students take first place at Royal Roads Design Thinking Challenge
Posted on: Mar 29, 2019Last place isn’t a great place to start, but we took on the attitude, you can only go up from here. We spent hours working on a video and coming up with a solution, but our delivery was perhaps not…
Introducing our Professor of the Week, Daniel Kim
Posted on: Mar 13, 2019Again the students had some questions and here are his answers! How long will you remain at King’s?Life is continually changing, so I suppose only God knows the answer to that. Do you regret selling…
Professor of the Week: Accounting Professor Dwayne O'Coin
Posted on: Mar 07, 2019Introducing Dwayne O’Coin our professor of the week! This week is done in a Q&A form with students questions and Dwayne’s answers. What is the most annoying thing students do?Not come to class then…
Professor of the week: Introducing Tetyana Khramova
Posted on: Mar 01, 2019Introducing our first Professor of the Week, Tetyana Khramova! Last week students sent in questions for Tetyana and now they have been answered. Tetyana was born in The Soviet Union (now Ukraine) and…
Pop-up workshop engages students in selling their own products
Posted on: Feb 13, 2019Imagine. You’re walking down the hallway at the King’s University; you’re listening to your headphones and not paying much attention to what’s going on around you, you make it to the atrium and…
Students say that visiting CHE in the Netherlands is one of the best experiences of their degree
Posted on: Jan 25, 2019Over the past few years many students from our partner school in the Netherlands have come to study for a semester here in Canada. We in turn send a group of students for a two week course in Holland…
Student Feature of the Week: Meet Sydney
Posted on: Nov 14, 2018This week we introduce you to Sydney Kool, a first year business Student from Nanaimo, BC. We asked Sydney about why she chose to come to King’s. “I learned about King’s at a University Fair at…
Student Feature of the Week: Introducing So Yeob
Posted on: Nov 05, 2018This week we introduce you to So Yeob Kim, a second-year international student who came to us from Korea. We asked her why she chose to come to King's. "I chose King’s because I was attracted by…
Pop-up Training With Marissa Loewen
Posted on: Oct 24, 2018Learn how pop-ups (temporary retail shops, art galleries, installations and interactive displays) can be a catalyst for small businesses and entrepreneurs with this interactive and hands on workshop. There…
Student Feature of the Week: Meet Charlotte
Posted on: Oct 22, 2018This week we introduce you to first year student Charlotte. We asked her to share a few things about herself and her experience in the first few weeks being a student at the Leder School of Business. …
Student Feature of the Week: We Introduce you to York.
Posted on: Oct 15, 2018We ask York to share some thoughts about his first couple of months as a business student at King's. "Hi, my name is York. I’m a first year student at King’s in the business program and part of the…
Student Feature of the Week: Meet First Year Student Anika
Posted on: Oct 09, 2018This week, we introduce you to first year student Anika Stork. We asked Anika some questions about her first month as a student at the Leder School of Business."In my first couple weeks I’ve been bowling,…
Student Feature of the Week: Meet First Year Student Madison
Posted on: Oct 01, 2018Our student feature of the week is back! We start by introducing first year student Madison St.Louis: "I decided to go to King’s after discovering the opportunity to specialize in non-profits at…
Leder student Bwalya Chisanga Kashimoto completes her internship as an audit assistant at TJ Trucking Company
Posted on: Aug 03, 2018Bwalya shared a few things with us about her experience. "This internship is preparing me for my future career as it is providing me with a foundation to start from by learning all the rules in auditing…
Leder Student Craig Panek spends his summer interning with Christian Credit Union
Posted on: Jul 27, 2018MSR supervisor at CCU Karen Van writes about having Craig as part of their team. Christian Credit Union in Edmonton has had the distinct pleasure of hosting Craig as an intern this summer. Our Lethbridge…
Leder Student Daniel Wako spends his summer as an intern at TLC
Posted on: Jul 20, 2018Daniel's role at TLC, a 24/7 unionized warehouse, is to create a positive work environment that engages employees to become productive while maintaining a safe work culture. The building is divided into…
Leder Student Brendan Gains Management Experience During Internship with Steve and Dan's Fresh B.C. Fruit
Posted on: Jul 13, 2018Brendan Van Doesburg is completing his internship this summer working as a manager and fruit salesman at farmers' markets for Steve and Dan’s Fresh B.C. Fruit. "Wanting a career in sales, this position…
Leder Student Caitlin Gaining Valuable Business Experience Working Interning at Rimbey Lion’s Nesting Place RV Park
Posted on: Jul 06, 2018Caitlin Buist, a fourth-year Bachelor of Commerce student, is spending her summer completing her internship at The Rimbey Lion’s Nesting Place RV Park. The Rimbey Lion’s Nesting Place is a small campground…
Leder Student Rehan Gains Accounting Experience through Internship with Sterling Crane
Posted on: Jun 29, 2018Rhehan Muthuthotatil has been working at Sterling Crane as a finance intern since May 22 under the supervision of Jens Lankers CPA, CA; Corporate Controller, Canada. Rhehan has been able to see how a…
Leder student Emma Newhook interns with Organic Alberta as an Organic Week Coordinator
Posted on: Jun 21, 2018Emma Newhook/ Organic Week Coordinator works at Organic Alberta. "This job is preparing me for my future career because it is giving me a chance to understand how the not-for-profit sector runs and the…
