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I was attending a meeting with my colleague, Ralph, when somebody said to him, “I hear you gamble,” to which Ralph responded, “No, I don’t gamble. I play poker.” With
Recently I wrote about how we can create the happiest, healthiest and highest performing versions of ourselves by adopting the behaviours associated with becoming a corporate athlete. Fundamental to achieving
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters’ biennial Management Issues Survey (MIS) is one of our most important tools for taking the pulse of the manufacturing community. It provides important insights into the
The last year marked one of the most difficult for many businesses in our community, the result of the cumulative impact of the pandemic on top of an economy already
The global pandemic sent shockwaves through Canada’s manufacturing supply chains. Border restrictions, outbreaks and resulting shortages forced Canadian industry to pause, take a breath and re-evaluate the risks associated with
This past year has marked immense challenges for many job creators. Much of the year was defined by the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent shutdown and reopening of the economy.
We are in unprecedented times, and if we want to find opportunity it means we have to go further and work harder to bring business to Alberta. The ingenuity of
In 2001, Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz published an article in the Harvard Business Review called The Making of a Corporate Athlete. This article looked at high performing executives and
A year back my nine-year-old son came home from school and told me about his new passion – saving sea turtles. Specifically, he explained, sea turtles were being discovered with
On a sleepy Tuesday in August, Premier Kenney announced a significant change to his Cabinet. Minister Doug Schweitzer moved from Justice and Solicitor General to the newly-named Ministry of Jobs,
