Apr 2

The benefits of disconnecting

posted by Peter Aceto under Leadership



We live in a world of relentless demand. We go from one small thing to another trying to meet daily obligations. Information comes at us at unprecedented speed, and we find ourselves juggling multiple activities trying to keep up. We … Continue reading

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Sep 1

A Spark Can Turn Into a Flame

posted by Peter Aceto under Leadership



When Toyota decided to publicize their company philosophy in the Toyota Way, they may not have realized that they’d end up changing auto manufacturing forever. The same could be said for Marc Randolph and Reed Hastings when they explored the … Continue reading

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Daniel Pink is an interesting guy. He used to write speeches for Al Gore, and more recently has taken to writing provocative business books. His latest book, Drive, the Surprising Truth about What Motivates Us, challenges the science behind motivation … Continue reading

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Jun 28

Great Leadership Comes On and Off the Ice

posted by Peter Aceto under Leadership



Looking back on the Stanley Cup finals, there was probably no one on the Canucks scrutinized more carefully following their staggering Game 7 loss than the team’s leadership – the Sedin twins and their starting goaltender, Roberto Luongo. I can … Continue reading

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Jun 10

Why simple is best.

posted by Peter Aceto under Leadership



As part of the kickoff opening of our new downtown Toronto Café a few weeks ago, we had the pleasure of hosting David Chilton, author of the best-selling book The Wealthy Barber, for a talk about financial planning basics. David’s … Continue reading

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