Yasin Lalani (MBA ’25) has reached an exciting milestone in his professional journey—landing a full-time Manager role in the Banking, FinTech, and Financial Services practice at Cognizant Technology Solutions, one of the world’s leading IT consulting firms. In this position, Lalani contributes to solving complex business challenges, co-creating strategic solutions with clients, leading project teams, and building […]
New research from Schulich reveals that brief pauses in conversation can meaningfully improve how speakers are perceived. Published in Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, the study — titled “The Power of Pausing in Collaborative Conversations” and co-authored by Schulich marketing professor Grant Packard — shows that short pauses, often under three seconds, invite listeners to respond with […]
TORONTO, ON – Wednesday, December 3, 2025 – New research from York University’s Schulich School of Business reveals that brief pauses in conversation can make speakers seem more helpful, improve interpersonal impressions, and foster more collaborative dialogue. The study, co-authored by Schulich School of Business marketing professor Grant Packard, is published in the November 2025 […]
Together Mission 6.0, co-organized by Schulich Startups, Startup India (Government of India), the Consulate General of India in Toronto, and Ekonnect Knowledge Foundation, marked one of the most ambitious cross-border entrepreneurship initiatives between India and Canada. This year’s program brought together Indian student founders, Schulich business students, and mentors from both countries, supported by global […]