91˿Ƶ

subscribe

Bridging the gap between English and French-speaking startups

Professor Karl Moore talks to 91˿Ƶ alumnus Edgar Brown (BCom’19) about his path to entrepreneurship, which started at the Desautels Faculty of Management. Now co-founder and CEO of mobile fitness training company FYT, Brown suggests that bridging the gap between French-speaking and English-speaking entrepreneurs will help to diversify startups across Canada.

Published: 29 Nov 2019

Lowes struggles to maintain market share in Canada, says Professor Moore

Professor Karl Moore comments on the decline in market shares for Lowes and Rona and considers the impact of Lowe’s roots as an American company.

Read more

Published: 22 Nov 2019

Fighting fake news, one academic at a time

In the era of fake news, it’s important for media outlets to position themselves as credible, authoritative sources. To support the publication of factual news, Professor Karl Moore encourages academics to share their informed, educated and well-considered viewpoint when presented with the opportunity.

Published: 21 Nov 2019

Michael Sabia stands down as CEO of CDPQ

Following Michael Sabia’s resignation as CEO of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, Professor Karl Moore comments on the strides he made despite the initial controversy surrounding his appointment.

Read more

Published: 13 Nov 2019

Aircraft safety grows in public consciousness

Joining CTV News, Professor Karl Moore weighs in on the potential return of the Boeing 737 Max airliner and how its fatal accidents in 2018 and 2019 have changed the public perception of aircraft safety.

Watch video

Published: 12 Nov 2019

Advance your career with great thinkers and educators

Sir Martin Sorrell, founder and director of advertising firm S4 Capital, joins Professor Karl Moore on Les Affaires to advocate for lifelong learning, suggesting that one’s education should not end after graduation.

Published: 8 Nov 2019

Insurance platform finds success in challenging market

In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, Alan Lau, president and CEO of Chinese insurance platform WeSure, shares how he is overcoming the challenges of breaking into a reluctant market.

Published: 5 Nov 2019

Teachable lessons from today’s generations

From creating a more sustainable work-life balance to actively campaigning for their future, Millennials and Generation Z offer teachable lessons for other generations, according to Professor Karl Moore.

Read more

Published: 1 Nov 2019

Election results cause speculation over SNC-Lavalin legal case

Professor Karl Moore weighs in on the return of the Liberal government at this week’s election and how this may impact the fraud and corruption charges currently against engineering firm SNC-Lavalin Group.

Read more

Published: 24 Oct 2019

Why we should tackle climate concerns at the consumer level

In his latest blog on Les Affaires, Professor Karl Moore interviews Adam Waterous, Managing Partner and CEO of Waterous Energy Fund, about the regional divisions created by energy policies and how he aims to reduce consumer greenhouse gas emissions.

Published: 23 Oct 2019

Promoting sustainability through impact investing

In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, 91˿Ƶ alumnus and Founder and CEO of Impact AND Geoff Moore shares his support of impact investing, an investment practice that generates positive, quantifiable social and environmental impact alongside financial returns.

Published: 21 Oct 2019

To succeed, leaders must evolve

Yves Daccord, CEO of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), sits down with Professor Karl Moore to share his insights on developing a flexible leadership style to confront the reality on the ground.

Published: 9 Oct 2019

Business success hinges on trust

In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, 91˿Ƶ alumnus David Hopkinson, the global director of partnerships for the Spanish soccer club Real Madrid and former sales manager for the Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Group (MLSE), reveals the key to building lasting relationships in the sports industry.

Published: 8 Oct 2019

Employee motivation starts with good management

Professor Karl Moore sits down with 91˿Ƶ alumnus and entrepreneur Jonathan Stent-Torriani to hear his thoughts on creating a company culture that motivates people to succeed. The South African native is the co-founder and co-chair of Newrest, a multi-sector catering company with 35,000 employees across 50 countries.

Published: 26 Sep 2019

Championing diversity in the financial services industry

Professor Karl Moore interviews Eileen Murray, the co-CEO of Bridgewater Associates, about her efforts to fight hiring discrimination, communicate openly, and encourage risk-taking in the workplace.

Read more

Published: 23 Sep 2019

Pages

Back to top