Ahead of the BC MBA Games 2023 scheduled for December 1-3 , Thompson Rivers University’s (TRU) MBA team has abruptly withdrawn for undisclosed reasons, leaving a noticeable gap in the competition’s narrative, which revolves around the theme of “Decolonizing Business.”
Sandeep Kumar, steering the ship as TRU’s MBA Team Captain, provides a behind-the-scenes look into the team’s careful planning. From tackling academic cases to formulating strategies for the sports challenges, Sandeep sheds light on TRU’s unique approaches that set them apart in this competition. Sakshay Kapur, a pivotal team member, emphasizes the significance of teamwork and collaboration in overcoming the hurdles they inevitably encounter.
Within TRU’s preparation hub, teams engage in late-night sessions to dissect the theme of “Decolonizing Business.” The exclusive footage captured during these intense sessions reflects the team’s unwavering dedication and the serious tone with which they approach the competition. Navigating diverse perspectives, TRU’s MBA team effectively accommodates individual strengths in both academic problem-solving and athletic pursuits, allowing each team member to give their contribution in somewhat way.
In a reflective segment, Ugochi, Sandeep, and Sakshay share personal insights into their respective journeys. They delve into how this collective experience contributes to their personal growth, the specific skills they anticipate refining, and the alignment of the competition’s theme with their individual and collective career aspirations.As TRU’s MBA team geared up for the BC MBA Games 2023, excitement filled the air. Positioned as potential inspirations, they aimed to redefine MBA leadership in the context of “Decolonizing Business.” However, unforeseen circumstances led to their withdrawal from the competition.
Despite this setback, the team’s commitment to the theme endured, showcasing resilience in the face of challenges. While they couldn’t contribute physically this year, the spirit of TRU’s MBA team remains undeterred. They look forward to another opportunity next year, determined to make a difference in the ongoing narrative of “Decolonizing Business.”
