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Speaking Of Business

Revealing conversations with influential innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders.

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Embracing the AI opportunity: Elio Luongo, KPMG

Embracing the AI opportunity: Elio Luongo, KPMG

As Elio Luongo nears retirement as CEO of KPMG, he reflects on his career and stresses the importance of helping employees adapt to technological change, especially through developing AI skills, as key to driving productivity and prosperity in the modern […]

Carolyn Wilkins on productivity and economic growth

Carolyn Wilkins on productivity and economic growth

Carolyn Wilkins, former senior deputy governor of the Bank of Canada, reflects on the importance of economic growth and how it affects the lives and livelihoods of all Canadians.

Empowering change: A conversation with John Kousinioris of TransAlta

Empowering change: A conversation with John Kousinioris of TransAlta

John Kousinioris, president and CEO of TransAlta Corporation, outlines TransAlta’s transition from coal-fired power plants to lower emission energy sources. He also discusses lessons learned from his immigrant parents, his love of motorcycles, and his passion for the Calgary Stampede.

Inside the Roots Leather Factory: A conversation with President & CEO Meghan Roach

Inside the Roots Leather Factory: A conversation with President & CEO Meghan Roach

Meghan Roach, President and CEO of Roots, gives Goldy Hyder a tour of the Roots Leather Factory in Toronto and discusses the legacy of the brand, her career journey and Canada’s place in the world.

Risk and Resilience – John Risley of CFFI Ventures

Risk and Resilience – John Risley of CFFI Ventures

John Risley, CEO of CFFI Ventures, reflects on the risks and rewards of entrepreneurship, discusses why Atlantic Canada is becoming a hub for the ocean economy, and urges more people to get involved in shaping public policy.

Taking on the world’s toughest challenges: John Bianchini of Hatch 

Taking on the world’s toughest challenges: John Bianchini of Hatch 

In this engaging episode of Speaking of Business, host Goldy Hyder sits down with John Bianchini, chairman and CEO of the global engineering and professional services firm Hatch to discuss leadership, the importance of embracing risk, and Hatch’s innovative solutions […]

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Frank, insightful and illuminating, the Speaking of Business podcast offers a unique window into the life stories of some of Canada’s top leaders in the world of business.

Lessons in leadership … Learning from failure … How to build a strong and vibrant Canada … Every month, host Goldy Hyder speaks with Canada’s most respected business voices, offering a rare glimpse into their stories, hopes, influences and motivations.

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Goldy Hyder

Business Council of Canada