Success, it鈥檚 all in the hands
Much has been made about the pitch 鈥� the brief moment that entrepreneurs get to market their idea to an investor.
Professor Karl Moore comments on recent findings that suggest that hand gestures can make an investor 12 per cent more likely to back a business.
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New directions for 脡nergir
Professor Karl Moore interviews Sophie Brochu of 脡nergir, previously Gaz M茅tro, about the company鈥檚 move toward other forms of renewable energy and her hopes for the next generation of business leaders.
Choreographing a smooth hand over in family businesses
Robert Cutler discusses with Professor Karl Moore the prevailing challenge of handing over family-owned businesses from one generation to the next.
As the second-generation CEO of Delmar, Cutler emphasizes the importance of diligence and taking nothing for granted.
What鈥檚 the link between bad airline food and poor management?
Renowned management thinker Professor Henry Mintzberg sits down with Professor Karl Moore to discuss some of his favorite subjects: the MBA degree, business strategy, and how management has changed 鈥� sometimes for the worse 鈥� in the wake of technological advancement.
Transat AT warns of price increases after disappointing third quarter
Professor Karl Moore comments following the news that Transat AT Inc. has pledged to raise prices next summer after a spike in fuel costs sent the carrier on course to its least profitable third quarter in a decade.
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Montreal is place to be for District M CEO
In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, Jean-Fran莽ois C么t茅, CEO of District M, discusses his mentors, sleepless nights and the perks of basing a business in Montreal.
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Celebrated Montreal chef on leadership in the kitchen
David McMillan, of famed Montreal restaurants such as Joe Beef, Liverpool House and Le Vin Papillon, sits down with Professor Karl Moore to discuss how he leads his staff in the kitchen- an approach that hinges on support and mutual respect.
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Air Canada & transformative leadership
Since the early 2000鈥檚, Air Canada had seen its fair share of business challenges.
Sitting down with Desautels Professor Karl Moore, CEO of Air Canada Calin Rovinescu lists the key factors that helped lead the company to stability: an openness to change and a clear vision.
Leadership insights from General Vance
General Jonathan Vance of the Canadian Armed Forces sits down with Professor Karl Moore to share his take on leadership, how he inspires his troops, and the ways in which the Canadian Army must constantly adapt and learn.
Indigo Books, a victory story
Indigo Books might have fallen on hard times were it not for the business savvy of CEO Heather Reisman. In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, Reisman sheds light on how she worked to expand Indigo鈥檚 product line into the lifestyle realm.
Does a new hire signal new beginnings for Aimia?
Aimia Inc. has named Nathaniel Felsher as president and chief strategy officer, less than a week after announcing a deal to sell its flagship Aeroplan loyalty program to a consortium led by Air Canada. In the wake of this news, Professor Karl Moore comments on the future of Aeroplan and the use of data analytics.
The world is your oyster according to EMBA alumna
Marie-Jos茅e Desrochers (EMBA鈥�14), Chief Operating Officer of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, sits down with Professor Karl Moore to reflect on her early life working in her parents鈥� business and the many, diverse paths that young professionals can take in the modern work world.
Laurent Beaudoin on leadership and life
Sitting down with Professor Karl Moore following his retirement from Bombardier鈥檚 board of directors, Laurent Beaudoin shares how he oversaw the company鈥檚 transformation from a small snowmobile manufacturer to an aerospace and transportation powerhouse.
How early-career introverts can shine quietly
Professor Karl Moore, in collaboration with Rachel Burk (BCom鈥�17), have compiled advice from young, self-professed introverts on how they are forging ahead in the workplace and getting noticed for their quiet accomplishments.聽聽
Get your tickets to the airshow
The biennial Farnborough Airshow is not just about equipment demos and announcing multimillion-dollar contracts.
On the contrary, this event is lauded by many, including Desautels Professor Karl Moore, as a powerful opportunity to unite likeminded people.
In the age of social media, there is nothing quite as effective as in-person interactions, says Prof. Moore.
