Interview with Anton Rabie and Ronnen Harary, Spin Master co-CEO's who were named as the Most Innovative Executive Team of the Year by Canadian Business Magazine. Presented on Oct. 21, 2009 at the Canadian Business Leadership Forum.
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Interview with Edward Kennedy, North West Co.'s CEO who was named Retail Executive of the Year by Canadian Business Magazine. Presented on Oct. 21, 2009 at the Canadian Business Leadership Forum.
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Interview with Colleen Johnston, TD Bank Financial Group's CFO who was named Top CFO of the Year by Canadian Business Magazine. Presented on Oct. 21, 2009 at the Canadian Business Leadership Forum.
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Interview with Mayo Schmidt, Viterra's CEO who was named Chief Executive of the Year by Canadian Business Magazine. Presented on Oct. 21, 2009 at the Canadian Business Leadership Forum.
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Belinda Stronach, Executive Vice- Chairman, Magna International Inc. and Chair of the The Belinda Stronach Foundation explains how investing in and advocating for action on the most pressing challenges that face our world today is more than a corporations ethical mandate as a good corporate citizen. Effective corporate philanthropy can be a key competitive advantage for companies, positioning them as leaders on issues and in communities that will be key drivers of economic development ...
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A consensus is emerging among climate scientists that the world needs to move as quickly as possible to zero carbon emissions. Thomas Homer-Dixon - an award-winning author and teacher - shows how challenges such as economic crisis, energy scarcity, global warming, and infoglut affect people, companies, and societies. And he explains what we can all do to adapt and prosper in a world of ever-greater complexity, speed, and surprise. Presented at the 2009 Canadian Business Leadership Forum ...
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David Rosenberg, Chief Economist & Strategist, Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc., and one of the world's leading economists, discusses the current state of the global economy and forecasts what the financial future holds. Presented at the 2009 Canadian Business Leadership Forum. ... david rosenberg economist Gluskin Sheff canadian business magazine leadership forum forecast auto sales update recovery economy outlook 2010 united states news stimulus capital markets sustainability government ...
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Once seen as commercially unviable, electric cars are now being hailed as the automotive sectors answer to climate change, foreign oil dependency and the economic revitalization of the North American domestic industry. But what will power these electric cars? Get ready to re-think everything you know about batteries as Ian Clifford, founder and CEO of ZENN Motor Company, takes us through a revolutionary technology from conception to commercialization. Presented at the 2009 Canadian Business ...
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Rahaf Harfoush, New Media Strategist and Author of Yes We Did!, Shares the Strategic and Social Media Insights from Barak Obama's Election Campaign that Changed History. Presented at the Canadian Business Leadership Forum 2009.
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From the 2009 Canadian Business Leadership Forum, Chris Anderson, editor of Wired Magazine and author of FREE!; explains why FREE is the future of business and how to thrive through freeconomics—what business models look like when free has emerged as a full-fledge economy.
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