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Sollio announces appointment of BMR’s new CEO
Sollio announces appointment of BMR’s new CEO
Canada’s largest agricultural cooperative, Sollio Cooperative Group, has appointed Charles Grégoire-Béliveau as chief executive officer of its BMR division.
BlackRock names new head of Canadian operations
The world’s largest asset manager has found a new leader for its Canadian division. Bay Street veteran and competitive athlete Katherine Tweedie has been named head of Canada at BlackRock Inc., according to a source familiar with the appointment.
How to use your skills and experience to earn a board seat
After 25 years working in capital markets and global investment banking at Scotiabank, Mary Vitug started to think about the next chapter of her career. Today, she sits on three public boards – StorageVault, Slate Grocery REIT and Nexus Industrial REIT.
Back to Bay Street
Across Canada, a sweeping return-to-office movement is under way — driven by the country's most powerful banks, governments and a widening circle of corporations that have concluded the work-from-home experiment, however successful it may have appeared, has run its course.
Execs are shrewd negotiators — except on equity
Canada’s highest-paid executives tend to negotiate hard. They will spend weeks refining compensation: base salary, bonus, signing incentives, title. They will argue over optics, reporting lines and prestige. Then, as an afterthought, they will sign equity documents they barely read.
Founder of Liquidation Marie is far from finished
No degree, no money, no plan: she built the largest network of liquidation grocery stores in Quebec thanks to her flair for the deal and is now racing towards 50 stores, before someone else steals her place.
Women especially are stepping off the corporate ladder
Between quiet quitting, presenteeism, and toxic resilience, you might be inclined to write off promotion burnout as just the latest career buzzword. But it is worth paying attention to: more and more employees are not working toward a promotion.
The surprising places recruiters are finding talent
One in 10 employers have admitted that they recruited an employee from a dating app, according to a new report, as hiring managers leave traditional recruitment channels that have become too saturated with applications.
The legal ins and outs of the oft-misunderstood layoff
Layoffs, despite their frequent use, remain widely misunderstood. Under Ontario’s Employment Standards Act, which is similar to legislation in most jurisdictions, a layoff is only lawful if it is temporary. That sounds straightforward, but the statutory framework is not.
Canadians skip vacation time as workload, burnout piles up
Vacation time is becoming harder for Canadians to take as they grapple with workplace burnout. Almost 40 per cent of employees are skipping their allotted vacation time, a new survey from Robert Half found.
Corporate innovation requires building communities
Corporate innovation is as simple as A, B, C. A is for architects, who largely work within their own teams or the larger organization, building the culture and capabilities that enable teams to co-create. B is for bridger...
Corporate America’s new slogan: Make more, pay less tax
The U.S. is now living in what might be called the Age of the Corporation. Corporate profits, after having reached eight per cent of GDP only once in the previous 94 years, have averaged nine per cent since 2021.
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