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  • Alan Brookes: Running the Running Business
    2018/12/11
    For the past three decades, Alan Brookes, Race Director of the Canadian Running Series, has helped make Canada a racing destination. Here's what he says it takes to make an event that really has meaning for people, and that will keep them coming back.

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    22 分
  • How to Keep Going - Ecobee CEO Stuart Lombard
    2018/12/04

    In 2009, Stuart Lombard's company Ecobee created the first-ever smart thermostat. But when the bigger, better-funded Nest thermostat burst on the scene, everyone told him he should just quit.


    He didn't. Here's how Lombard kept going through the tough times, and how he's found a smarter way to success.


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    30 分
  • Justin Crabbe: Disrupting the Aviation Industry
    2018/11/27
    Could the sharing economy shake up...air travel? Justin Crabbe thinks so. He's the CEO of Jettly, an app for on-demand private jets – and he wants to compete for customers with major commercial airlines.

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    18 分
  • Knix CEO Joanna Griffiths
    2018/11/19
    There's a revolution happening in the women's underwear industry – one that's focused on comfort, function, and what women actually want. Canadian brand Knix is one of the companies leading that movement. Here's how CEO Joanna Griffiths built a successful brand – and a huge online community – by challenging stigmas about women's bodies.

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    34 分
  • Ab. Velasco: Innovating the Public Library
    2018/11/07
    Public libraries on a business podcast? You bet. If you want to know how to reinvent an institution at risk of becoming obsolete, you couldn't find much better inspiration. Many predicted Google would kill the public library, but today they're bustling. People aren't just there for the books. They come for the the 3D printers, the video editing courses, and the cooking classes. That's thanks in part to people like Ab. Velasco, Manager of Innovation for Toronto Public Library. Here's what he's got to say about how any institution, big or small, can push the boundaries. 

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    19 分
  • Sheetal Jaitly, Founder and CEO of TribalScale
    2018/11/01
    TribalScale calls itself a global innovation company. CEO Sheetal Jaitly tells us what it takes to make big corporations more innovative, why interviews are a terrible way to know if you've got a good hire, what he learned as a door-to-door photocopier salesman, and why business leaders need to talk more about their own mental health struggles.

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    26 分
  • Feminuity CEO and Co-Founder Sarah Saska
    2018/10/24
    Diversity is a hot concept in the business world these days -- but what does that actually mean, and what do companies need to do to be truly inclusive? Sarah Saska wants to help companies make fundamental changes for diversity -- and she says there’s a good business case for them to do it.

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    30 分
  • Rami Alhamad, CEO and founder of PUSH
    2018/10/12
    Rami Alhamad on the making of the PUSH Band, and what's coming next in the multi-billion dollar business of wearable tech.

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    36 分