In today’s hyper-competitive economy, having an entrepreneurial mindset within organizations is crucial for survival, growth, and success. This mindset drives innovation, resilience, and adaptability—qualities that enable organizations to stay relevant and ahead of the competition. Let’s explore why an entrepreneurial…
The purpose driven mindset In our pursuit of personal and professional success, we often look for strategies that can help us align our goals, build resilience, and maintain focus. Japanese culture, with its deep-rooted philosophies and practices, offers a treasure…
The era of a borderless world In a world where the barriers of geography and time zones have been dissolved by technology, understanding international trade finance has become an essential skill. The digital era, powered by the internet, microfinance, and…
The hiring method that great organizations follow In the intricate web of decision-making that defines leadership, few decisions hold as much weight as hiring the right people. The individuals you bring on board can profoundly influence your organization’s culture, productivity,…
The human-tech solution In an increasingly tech-driven world, companies are often tempted to rely heavily on technology to deliver services and enhance customer experiences. However, this approach can backfire if not balanced with a deep understanding of the core principles…
An intuitive Edge for Success Leadership is often described as a balance of logic, vision, and emotional intelligence. However, some of the most remarkable leaders possess an additional quality that is less tangible but equally powerful – a sixth sense.…
I have seen it all and it is deeply troubling Canadian colleges and universities, particularly business schools, have become entangled in practices that exploit students—especially international ones—while failing to deliver substantive education and skills that meets the requirement of todays…
Helping Students get a real world degree Conestoga business professor Chris Shahabi is launching an innovative paint that neutralizes airborne pollutants to enhance air quality in homes and workplaces, involving his students every step along the way to show them…
Professor Chris Shahabi, a recognized expert in Entrepreneurship, Marketing, International Trade Finance, and Sustainability, believes in a hands-on approach to education. He encourages his students to take action rather than simply learning through theory, creating real-world applications for classroom knowledge.…
When multinationals cut corners and put money ahead of customer safety On June 27th, 2024, while returning from a college convocation, my wife and I experienced a flat tire while driving a 2024 Chevy Malibu that we had rented from…