CEO Perspectives

In the spring of 2024, the Government of Canada released its federal budget, titled Budget 2024: Increasing Productivity and Boosting Innovation to Create More Good Jobs. The emphasis on productivity directly responded to the country’s widely discussed decline in this area. The Department of Finance Canada outlined five core strategies...

One of the biggest concerns keeping leaders up at night is how to ensure consistency in customer service, especially when casual team members work only a few hours a week. It’s an easy assumption to make—that limited hours mean limited impact. But what I’ve seen time and time again is...

Every business embarks on a transformative journey through five distinct growth phases — from an idea to an entrepreneurial venture, to a startup operation, to a proven business, and ultimately to maturing into a sustainable and successful enterprise. The journey along the pathway is marked by a series of interconnected...

If you run a knowledge-based firm, your competitive advantage comes down to one thing: ideas. Your experts generate valuable insights every day—innovative solutions, fresh perspectives on industry challenges, and unique approaches that set your firm apart. But how many of these ideas actually make it out into the world? For...

Watching a founder grow a business is like watching someone start a campfire – brilliant returns can be generated when the spark grows into a fire, but dangerous if the fire spirals out of control. From Henry Ford to Steve Jobs, and more recently Elon Musk and Richard White, history’s...

In today’s fast-moving, unpredictable landscape, CEOs are navigating a business environment unlike any in recent history. Global markets are shifting at unprecedented speed, while geopolitical tensions, rapid technological advances, and evolving policy decisions due to the new administration are converging to reshape the economic landscape. For U.S. companies to remain...

Max-Hervé George's $11 billion platform leverages specialized talent across 26 offices in 18 countries. In the competitive world of alternative investments, SWI Group has distinguished itself through an approach that emphasizes local market knowledge as a key differentiator. Following the integration of London-based Icona Capital and Geneva-headquartered Stoneweg, the newly...

In the fast-paced world of real estate investing, time is money—and inefficiency is a silent killer. Whether you're a wholesaler juggling lead pipelines, a fix-and-flip investor managing projects, or a buy-and-hold landlord tracking long-term property performance, your systems matter. Staying on top of your operations, data, and deals can make...

Dr. Scott Lyons helps us to unlock the deepest parts of ourselves, to heal trauma, and to guide us on our journey for well-being, and a better future.  Dr. Scott Lyons is a licensed holistic psychologist, educator, and author of the book Addicted to Drama: Healing Dependency on Crisis and...

Mark J. Kohler gives three excellent pieces of advice to entrepreneurs who want to succeed in the US market, which is vast and competitve, as he points out at CEOWORLD magazine.  Mark J. Kohler is a licensed CPA and tax attorney with a YouTube channel with over 500.000 subscribers. He...