On Saturday, November 16th, the School of Business hosted its first ever ‘Life Skills Workshop’ an unprecedented event to give students opportunities to learn about critical life skills in order to prepare for the workforce and differentiate themselves in today’s fast paced global economy. The idea for the workshop started with Professor Adam Crandall, who […]
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ICSC 2019
2019 International Collegiate Sales Competition On November 6-9, the President of our chapter, Rebecca Brant, attended the International Collegiate Sales Competition (ICSC) in Orlando, Florida, hosted by Florida State University. Competitions She competed in the Sales Roleplay Competition, sponsored by Reliaqest. Students had 15 minutes to convince a fictitious representative from Paycom to continue the […]
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Easily create seamless designs with the free online platform Canva. Perfect for students to use, to create the perfect designs for your projects! Canva 101: To begin start by using a Canva pre made template or start from scratch by uploading your own picture. Canva gives you endless options while choosing your templates. Pick from […]
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This week during the general meeting we went over some tips and strategies for the AMA Outbound Sales Competition that will be happening during November. The case this year is presented by Sherwin Williams. In the first round, contestants will have 1-3 minutes to set a time to meet with a local contractor, Sam, to […]
Continue ReadingMarketing Week 2019: “Be The Change”
From October 7-11, SJFC’s American Marketing Association hosted their annual Marketing Week. With the theme “Be The Change,” the focus revolved around how students will engage in and positively impact the modern marketing industry. This week’s calendar was filled with a variety of informative workshops, inspiring guest speakers, fun social events, and community service opportunities! […]
Continue ReadingThe Benefits of an International Internship By: Marissa Schneggenburger
The Benefits of an International Internship by: Marissa Schneggenburger Having an internship gives you exciting new opportunities as well as prepares you for the professional world. However, international internships give you all of this and so much more. As the world becomes more connected, it’s important to have this international experience, especially if […]
Continue ReadingSJFC AMA Students On A Mission
We’re on a mission to end cancer by 2020. We’re on a mission, and we need your help. Cancer Mission 2020 was started by Gary Mervis, founder of Camp Good Days and Special Times, in 2010 as a grassroots initiative with the ultimate goal of transforming cancer into a chronic illness, rather than an incurable disease. When […]
Continue ReadingWelcome One, Welcome All!
Welcome! Nestled in the sweet confines of upstate New York, the AMA chapter at St. John Fisher College is very excited to launch our inaugural blog committed exclusively to business and marketing. Since our organization began, we have been granted the opportunity to delve into the business and marketing world and get a glimpse of what […]
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