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Opinion: How to electrify your company

Frank Koller, Spark: How Old-Fashioned Values Drive a Twenty-First Century Corporation. Public Affairs, 2010. The last few years have...

Opinion: A candy-coated lesson for young entrepreneurs

As has been the experience of many an entrepreneur, Stewart Walsh was peppered with questions about his...

Opinion: Examining the cost of air miles

Question: Which of Canada’s two leading loyalty programs is more rewarding, Aeroplan or Air Miles? Answer: It all...

Opinion: Fighting – and sweating – for a worthy cause

It probably won’t be a tough call for most – one guy sometimes writes about layoffs for...

Opinion: Don’t trade in your old suit – yet

"The world is a tough, competitive place,” said Jerry Maguire in the film of the same name. And...

Opinion: The Asian powerhouses: All they’re cracked up to be?

Wendy Dobson, Gravity Shift: How Asia’s New Economic Powerhouses Will Shape The 21st Century, University of Toronto Press,...

Opinion: Jim Treliving and the art of the deal

Jim Treliving was just a young lad, growing up beneath the big sky of the Canadian Prairies,...

Opinion: I love it when a plan comes together

John Mullins and Randy Komisar, Getting to Plan B: Breaking Through To a Better Business Model, Harvard...

Opinion: It’s a dog’s life … in our fair city

My girlfriend and I were faced with a major business problem earlier this week, and I'm going...

Opinion: Forget PowerPoint – time to get sticky

Chip and Dan Heath, Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die. Random House, 2008. I...