Conversations on climate are heating up, galvanized by grave warnings from scientists, energy security fears, and the not-too-distant memory of crushing heatwaves and crop-killing droughts. The conversation is no longer a debate about whether the climate crisis is...
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PODCAST: Episode #68: C-Suite Unplugged: Kelly Schmitt, CEO, Benevity
When we think about the job of Chief Executive Officer, there may be a myriad of images or words that come to mind. For Kelly Schmitt, the current CEO of Benevity, the job comes down to one thing: people. Growing up in small-town Saskatchewan, the job of a CEO was not...
Alberta’s Priorities for the Next Government of Canada
On September 20, 2021, Canadians will go to the polls to elect their next federal government. For Alberta, there are two main areas that need to be the focus of discussion in this election and must become key priorities for the next government. The first is short-term...
PODCAST: Episode #51: The Brief: Innovation in Canada with Jim Balsillie, former Chairman & Co-CEO of Research in Motion (Blackberry); Co-Founder & Chair of the Council of Canadian Innovators
“In the mid-late 1970s, intangibles was 17% of the S&P 500. Now, it is over 91% and climbing.” Over the past few decades, we’ve seen a new kind of economy emerge—one that has been borne out of and continue to be driven by innovation and digital transformation. As...
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