Steven Gedeon
Associate Professor
Co-Founder, Digital Media Zone (DMZ)
Director and Founder, Toronto Met Entrepreneur Institute
Ted Rogers School of Management
Ted Rogers School of Business Management
Toronto, Ontario
sgedeon@torontomu.ca
Office:
(416) 979-5000 ext. 7925
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Dr. Gedeon is a highly regarded entrepreneurship educator and expert who has founded or led over a dozen private, public, venture capital, and non-profit organizations; published over 100 articles, reports, and patents; and delivered over 100 public speaking engagements and online videos on perso...
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Bio/Research
Dr. Gedeon is a highly regarded entrepreneurship educator and expert who has founded or led over a dozen private, public, venture capital, and non-profit organizations; published over 100 articles, reports, and patents; and delivered over 100 public speaking engagements and online videos on personal leadership, success, motivation, negotiation, entrepreneurship, experiential learning, and best practices in teaching.
Dr. Gedeon has won over 20 awards including the President’s Award of Teaching Excellence, Experiential Teaching Award, and the USASBE National Award for Entrepreneurial Experiential Education Best Practices. His student teams have won over 35 regional and national entrepreneurship championships through empowering others in need and running some of the largest student-run social entrepreneurship programs in the world.
Dr. Gedeon has broad experience in designing and delivering entrepreneurship curricula, programs, courses, and high-impact workshops in North America and Europe including an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management in Germany, the National Angel Capital Organization Educational Program in Canada, and the Ryerson Entrepreneur Institute – a global leader in student experiential learning and winner of the Canadian Urban Institute’s Prosperity Leadership Award.
Dr. Gedeon is an AACSB-accredited member of the graduate faculty with an active research program and supervises Ph.D. candidates. His research interests include best practices in entrepreneurship education, assessment of learning outcomes, and design and assessment of entrepreneurship program objectives, values, personal motivation and trust. Dr. Gedeon has helped generate over $5,000,000 in entrepreneurship grants, charitable donations, sponsorship and funding activities at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Dr. Gedeon teaches experiential capstone courses in entrepreneurship and has taught first-year university courses, graduate courses, large classrooms, and distance education. His audiences have included university professors, CEOs, angel investors, sales executives, shop floor personnel, HR professionals, aboriginals, at-risk youth, and high school students. His online videos have reached over 200,000 people.
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Dr. Gedeon has won over 20 awards including the President’s Award of Teaching Excellence, Experiential Teaching Award, and the USASBE National Award for Entrepreneurial Experiential Education Best Practices. His student teams have won over 35 regional and national entrepreneurship championships through empowering others in need and running some of the largest student-run social entrepreneurship programs in the world.
Dr. Gedeon has broad experience in designing and delivering entrepreneurship curricula, programs, courses, and high-impact workshops in North America and Europe including an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management in Germany, the National Angel Capital Organization Educational Program in Canada, and the Ryerson Entrepreneur Institute – a global leader in student experiential learning and winner of the Canadian Urban Institute’s Prosperity Leadership Award.
Dr. Gedeon is an AACSB-accredited member of the graduate faculty with an active research program and supervises Ph.D. candidates. His research interests include best practices in entrepreneurship education, assessment of learning outcomes, and design and assessment of entrepreneurship program objectives, values, personal motivation and trust. Dr. Gedeon has helped generate over $5,000,000 in entrepreneurship grants, charitable donations, sponsorship and funding activities at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Dr. Gedeon teaches experiential capstone courses in entrepreneurship and has taught first-year university courses, graduate courses, large classrooms, and distance education. His audiences have included university professors, CEOs, angel investors, sales executives, shop floor personnel, HR professionals, aboriginals, at-risk youth, and high school students. His online videos have reached over 200,000 people.
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