Rotman Commerce Podcast: Recent Episodes
Rotman Commerce Podcast
Listen to Rotman Commerce Podcast and get inspired by the stories of the successful in the business world.
The objective of this podcast is to inspire Rotman Commerce students through interviews and teachings with industry professionals in accounting, finance, management, and beyond.
Our team of third year commerce students look to provide insight into the tips and tricks professionals have learned along their career journey, and how we students can find our own success within the business world.
Welcome to the second episode of Rotman Commerce Podcast and Scotiabank Global Compliance! Join us for a fruitful conversation on Global Compliance with our hosts, Joyce and Iris, second-year RC students and Scotiabank Global Compliance team! Our guests consist of diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds. Michael Tracey is a behavioural scientist, Safiya Rose was a lawyer, and Jordan Jhamb has worked in several banks in the US. How does global compliance utilize all of these skills? How can you utilize your skills? Learn more about Global Compliance as this episode may break your stereotypes of a compliance role!
Welcome to another episode of Rotman Commerce Podcast! Join us for a fruitful conversation on Global Compliance with our host, Joyce, a second-year RC student and Scotiabank Global Compliance team! Our guests consist of diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds. Michael Tracey is a behavioural scientist, Safiya Rose was a lawyer, and Jordan Jhamb has worked in several banks in the US. How does global compliance utilize all of these skills? How can you utilize your skills? Learn more about Global Compliance as this episode may break your stereotypes of a compliance role!
In this episode, we invited Stacey Speranza to talk with us about her podcast, The Business Casual, while we also share our experiences in RC!
Listen to our newest episode to hear the voices of your peers and maybe your own! Follow us on a street interview where students share their thoughts and opinions on different topics around both professional and personal development.
Interested in how other University of Toronto students are navigating their life inside and outside of school? Tune in to our newest episode and hear from students from diverse backgrounds and fields of studies on their opinions and experiences as University of Toronto students.
Meet our team!
We are a group of RC students and alumni to create some content for the RC community.
Katrina Lai, Mohammed el Chayeb, Joyce Xue, Joy Wu, Junjie Cai, Iris Chen, Lisa Liu
Listen to our conversation!
This episode, we explore how to navigate the transition from student life to the workplace. How do you hit the ground running? How do you make sure you stand out? Join Helen Hu, a Rotman Commerce alumni currently working at Deloitte Canada for a conversation about personal branding, how getting involved in university life helped her along her career journey, and more student advice!
Tune in for an episode with Echo Xiao, a member of the Early Talent Acquisition team at RBC. Echo shares advice on the recruitment process and how to be a competitive applicant. With a focus on empowering young women to discover their potential and break into a traditionally male-dominated industry. She is co-leading the RBC Capital Markets Women’s Advisory Program (Canada) helping first and second year female undergraduate students to explore their potential through mentorship and education.
Valerie Priven is an associate at the venture capitalist firm Impression Ventures. A fintech focus VC fund that focuses on Seed and Series A funding across North America. Before working at Impression Ventures, she previously worked at ManuLife,Creative Destruction Lab, IEX Group, and the SEC.
Steve Bonney is the Director of Industry and OEM Sales in Canada for Rockwell Automation. He has worked for Rockwell for over 20 years and worked in both Sales and Operations before taking becoming the Director of Sales in Canada.
This episode dives into William's hopes, dreams and inspirations for Sprouht. He recounts his journey so far and touches on the recipe for a meaningful career and life. "I am blessed that I’ve discovered a mindset which has enabled me to quit that finance job, start my own business, get in shape, and overcome every ounce of self-doubt. Sprouht is the brand that will teach you how to do exactly the same thing for yourself."
This episode, we dive into a conversation about accounting, tax, and the CPA designation with our guest, Matthew Roman, CPA, MTax. Learn study tips and best practices from a CFE Gold Medalist writer, how to make a good impression as a new hire from a Senior Manager at KPMG Canada, and how to translate the skills you learnt along your CPA journey to the workplace.
In this episode we talk about the importance of Mentorship, Sales, and an Online Presence with Daniel Francis. Daniel is a Communication and Public Speaking Coach and founder of Overcoming Stuttering, as well as the creator of the Master your Stutter Program. He runs a podcast called Master your Stutter, and had a new book recently come out called 5 Steps to Overcome Stuttering. As seen in the Yahoo News, his original claim to fame was mastering the art of sales, working for Young Entrepreneur Sales Academy, he started and grew an office into producing over 4 million dollars of sales per year.
Today’s guest is Laurent Ferreira. He is a financial markets executive at the National Bank of Canada. He has over 20 years of experience in Banking and capital markets. In this episode we discuss how to break into the banking industry!
Glenn Gaudet is a Financial Advisor at IG Wealth Management. He has almost 30 years of experience in the Wealth Management industry, he and his team manage over 150 million dollar in assets, his practice strives to help clients reach financial goals, and transition wealth from one generation to the next. In this podcast we discuss the importance of networking, individual finances, and the route to success.
Introducing the Rotman Commerce Podcast—a show aimed to inspire commerce students like ourselves.
Every episode, join our P&VP Emmanuel Ferreria and Jake Gaudet, along with our co-hosts Katrina Lai, Shirley Liu, and Nadira Kamalia, for a deep-dive interview with a diverse selection of industry professionals in the world of finance, management, and accounting. Bringing you a curated look into what got these successful business professionals to where they are today, and how us students can best navigate our own journeys in the commerce climate today. Subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, Anchor.fm, or wherever you get your podcasts, and make sure to follow our socials on Facebook, Linkedin and Instagram.
Listen to Rotman Commerce Podcast and get inspired by the stories of the successful in business world.