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What’s an Air Mile really worth?

The problem is that many of us allow ourselves to be bought too cheaply.

Opinion: Bringing car buyers into the driver’s seat

Buyer, beware! Automakers and car dealers appear to be showering us with free money these days. Their pitch: Buy...

Opinion: 21 straight years of growth … and counting

"The sky is falling, the sky is ..." This seems to be the cry of many observers of...

Opinion: Internet pioneer revisits movie rental business model

Rob Hall was into the Internet before there was one. In high school in the 1980s, he...

Opinion: Focusing on finding financial success in film from Ottawa

I recently interviewed screenwriter Sharon Buckingham, best known as the writer/producer and creative force behind Sticks &...

Opinion: Engineering grads pair beauty and smarts

What can a pair of male University of Waterloo engineering grads possibly know about the rapidly growing...

Opinion: Rekindling the relevance of strategic planning

Richard P. Rumelt, Good Strategy/Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters. Crown Business, 2011. I have been...

Opinion: Shareholder value theory and the NFL

Roger Martin, Fixing the Game: Bubbles, Crashes, and What Capitalism Can Learn from the NFL. Harvard Business...

Opinion: Jim Donnelly, signing off

It’s hard to know what to write when it’s your last kick at the can, but I’ll...

Opinion: Why I don’t like Netflix – that much

So, I finally did it. After undergoing a couple months of hypnosis delivered via fancy, red-tinged advertisements dancing...
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Ottawa is evolving fast. Key developments are impacting all sectors and sizes of business, from AI, innovation and talent to city building and global competitiveness. Who’s making sure business has a strong voice at every decision table? The Ottawa Board of Trade. Join the Ottawa Business Journal publisher Michael Curran and OBOT president and CEO Sueling Ching for a dynamic conversation about how OBOT is shaping Ottawa’s economic future, and how business leaders can leverage their network, influence, and momentum to grow. What you will learn: -- How OBOT advocacy helps shape pro-growth policy, investment, and city-building decisions that strengthen the region’s economy. -- The tables, events, and networks where decision-makers meet, partnerships form, and ideas become action. -- How OBOT equips businesses with visibility, market intelligence, influence, and relationships that drive growth year-round.
Ottawa Board of Trade: Powering Ottawa’s Future to Influence to Connect to Grow

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