Articles

February 1, 2026

In operating a globally distributed business, you learn quickly where systems are resilient and where they quietly break. For years, international payments were one of…

January 27, 2026

Most transitions from public service into the private sector don’t fail because of a lack of skill or experience. They fail because experience is presented…

December 22, 2025

Early in my career, particularly in politics, I shared a common assumption about leadership transitions. When a new leader was elected or hired, there was…

November 20, 2025

North America is entering a period of rapid electricity demand growth while electricity supply has remained largely unchanged for years. In the United States, total…

November 17, 2025

This weekend, I had the opportunity to serve as one of 64 judges at the TelferINTL Case Competition, an event that brought together nearly 500…

October 16, 2025

The MedTech Conference in San Diego was buzzing this year. It was an event full of executives, founders, and decision makers from across the global…

September 24, 2025

Last night I had the opportunity to return to the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa, the place where I once began…

August 25, 2025

Why Canada’s Treasury Board matters to your business and what every board can learn from it. Canada runs on government. Nearly half of our economy…

August 1, 2025

It seems I am overdue for this annual tradition. The last time I shared a list of my favourite reads was January 2024, which makes…

July 18, 2025

Canada stands at a critical juncture. The Building Canada Act (Bill C-5), passed in June 2025, aims to fast-track vital infrastructure projects—mines, pipelines, and energy…