Learn from the best

Each year, the Rotman School of Management hosts almost 100 public talks by bestselling authors, management executives and other thought leaders.

September 12, 12:00-1:00pm Speaker: Geoff Mulgan, CEO, Nesta; Founder, Demos Think Tank; Author Topic: Big Mind: How Collective Intelligence Can Change Our World (Princeton University Press, 2017)

September 20, 5:00-6:00pm Speaker: Jonah Sachs, Founder, Free Range Studios; Author

Topic: Unsafe Thinking: How to be Nimble & Bold When You Need It Most (Decapo Hachette, 2018)

September 21, 8:00-9:00am Speaker: Ashesh Mukherjee, Associate Professor of Marketing, Desautels Faculty of Management, Mcgill Topic: The Internet Trap: Five Costs of Living Online (RotmanUTP Publishing, 2018)

September 21, 12:00-1:00pm Speaker: Dorie Clark, Consultant; Adjunct Professor, Duke University Fuqua School of Business; Author Topic: Entrepreneurial You: Monetize Your Expertise, Create Multiple Income Streams, & Thrive (HBR Press, 2017)

September 25, 8:00-9:00am Speaker: Howard Green, Veteran Journalist; Author

Topic: Railroader: The Unfiltered Genius & Controversy of Four-time CEO Hunter Harrison (Page Two Books, Sep. 18, 2018)

September 28, 8:00am-6:00pm Rotman Behavioural Approaches to Diversity Conference Theme: “New Solutions from Behavioural Science for Making Real Progress on Inclusion”

October 1, 5:00-6:00pm Speaker: Beth Comstock, Change Maker; former Chief Marketing Officer, General Electric; Corporate Director, Nike; Author Topic: Imagine It Forward: Courage, Creativity, & the Power of Change (Random House, Sep. 18. 2018)

October 3, 5:00-6:00pm Speaker: Thomas Page Mcbee, Transgender Boxer; Author

Topic: Amateur: A True Story About What Makes a Man (Scribner, 2018)

October 4, 5:00-6:00pm Speaker: William Janeway, Managing Director, Warburg Pincus, LLC; Author Topic: Doing Capitalism in the Innovation Economy: Reconfiguring the Three-player Game Between Markets, Speculators & the State (Cambridge University Press, 2018)

October 9, 5:00-6:00pm Speaker: Howard Marks, Co-founder, Oaktree Capital Management; Author Topic: Mastering the Market Cycle: Getting the Odds on Your Side (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Oct. 2, 2018)

October 10, 5:00-6:00pm Speaker: The Right Honourable David Johnston, former Governor General of Canada; Author Topic: Trust: Twenty Ways to Build a Better Country (Signal, Oct. 9, 2018)

October 11, 5:00-6:30pm Topic: “How I Built My Company: Stories from the Front-lines of Entrepreneurship” 4 Panelists: Arthur Bekerman, Chief Operating Officer, IQ Food Co Cynthia Beretta, Founder/brand Ambassador, Beretta Farms Inc. Anthony Green, Co-founder, Greenhouse Juice Co.

Marc Kadonoff, Vice President, Sweets from the Earth Moderator: Ahmad Ayyub (MBA’13), M&A Operations Advisor, EY Canada

October 23, 8:00am-6:00pm 4throtman Machine Learning & Market for Intelligence Conference

October 24, 5:00-6:00pm Speaker: Ken Auletta, Staff Writer, The New Yorker; Author

Topic: Frenemies: The Epic Disruption of the Ad Business (& Everything Else) (Penguin, 2018)

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