Evolve’s Raj Lala on Introducing Canada’s First eGaming ETF and other Innovative Products
After graduating from UofT, Raj Lala packed the Canadian Securities Course book with him on a year-long trip. While travelling, he read the book and his interest in the investment space blossomed. “My first job was as a telemarketer for a group of investment advisors to bring people out to financial planning seminars. There was […]
foodora Launches LCBO On-Demand Delivery in Toronto
foodora has solved the worst party faux-pas. Running out of booze at a party (just ask Nick Jonas) or carrying heavy cans/bottles in handleless brown paper bags back to your city residence may be a thing of the past. Thanks to foodora, one of the country’s leading on-demand delivery services, Torontonians can now enjoy on-demand […]
A Sunny Alaskan Cruise is the Getaway You Didn’t Know You Needed
Photo credit: Amanda Desouza Beloved by everyone’s grandparents, a Torontonian mid-20s professional experienced a luxury Alaskan cruise — and loved it beyond her belief. Massive mountains, snow capped or carpeted by lush forestry staggered our surroundings as the ship navigated the fjords of the Alaskan Inside Passage. We entered Glacier Bay, the calving of glaciers […]
The Rise of Giving Circles – Canadians Pooling Funds for Greater Impact
From startups to restaurants to high-tech corporations, women are taking the business world by storm and leaving their mark. Sarah Bull’s Women’s Impact Network is getting together to learn about issues and collectively pool resources to make a greater impact. While working with some of her clients in North America, Sarah Bull noticed the growing […]
YSS Corp.’s Theo Zunich on the Suburban Cannabis Experience
In this weekly series, we profile entrepreneurs approaching the top of their game, and ask them how they got there. This week, Theo Zunich, CEO of YSS Corp. on building a cannabis brand to be a part of Canadians actual lives. Theo Zunich describes himself as, “always having an entrepreneurial spirit.” Zunich has been in […]
Kobo’s Michael Tamblyn on What it Takes to Lead a Global Tech Company
CEO of Rakuten Kobo, Michael Tamblyn is celebrating a decade-long tenure building a company he believes in.
Report: Canadian Companies Behind the Times for Talent-Recruiting Strategies
Are Canadian employers really listening to the desires and needs of potential recruits? Annually, employer branding firm, Universum Global releases their talent survey, the Most Attractive Employers for 2019. The report highlights the future of the workforce and students’ expectations of it, as well as the companies they believe to be the most attractive employers […]
Julian Gleizer, CEO of INABUGGY, Gives Busy Professionals On-Demand Grocery Delivery
In this weekly series, we profile entrepreneurs approaching the top of their game, and ask them how they got there. This week, we speak to Julian Gleizer, who wants to deliver essentials to busy professionals. At the young age of 15, Julian Gleizer started developing his business acumen while working for the family business alongside […]