The CEO Series with McGill's Karl Moore
The CEO Series with McGill's Karl Moore
McGill Professor Karl Moore takes you inside his CEO class that is an integral part of the McGill MBA experience. Each week, some of Canada's top leaders spend an hour with Karl discussing their paths to success, insights into the latest business trends, their advice to budding entrepreneurs, their work/life balance and more.Social links:
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Kurtis McBride, CEO of Miovision
This week on The CEO Series, Professor Moore speaks with Kurtis McBride, CEO of Miovision, a Canadian company transforming how cities manage traffic through technology. Kurtis explains how Miovision designs systems that help municipalities operate more efficiently, the strategic thinking behind Mio…
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Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Economic Development for Quebec Regions
This week on The CEO Series, Karl Moore speaks with The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Economic Development for Quebec Regions. Minister Joly discusses how the federal government is preparing young people for the future, the role her department plays in creating jobs and supporti…
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Mitch Joel, Canadian Entrepreneur
This week on the CEO Series, Professor Moore speaks with Mitch Joel, a Canadian entrepreneur. Mitch shares insights from his early career writing for leading business and technology magazines, growing and selling his digital agency, and how leaders should think about implementing AI responsibly.
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General Jennie Carignan, Chief of the Defense Staff
This week on The CEO Series, Karl Moore speaks with General Jennie Carignan, Canada’s Chief of the Defence Staff. General Carignan discusses how the Canadian Armed Forces are leveraging big data and artificial intelligence in military operations, what it’s like reporting directly to the Minister of…
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Mark Shapiro, CEO of the Toronto Blue Jays
Karl Moore is delighted to be speaking with Mark Shapiro, CEO of the Toronto Blue Jays. This is a replay of show we recorded in 2023, before they made it to this year’s unbelievable World Series.
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Thane Calder, Founder of CloudRaker
This week on The CEO Series, Karl Moore speaks with Thane Calder, Founder and Chairman of CloudRaker. Thane shares the story behind founding CloudRaker, what it means to grow a startup in today’s turbulent environment, and the lessons he’s learned from his experience working with a venture studio.
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Jon Cercone, Local Restaurant Owner
This week on The CEO Series, Professor Moore speaks with Jon Cercone, owner of Taverne sur le Square, a restaurant in Montreal. Jon shares his perspective on navigating shutdowns during the pandemic, how inflation is impacting the hospitality industry today, and offers thoughts on what cities could…
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Jonathan Goldbloom, Partner at Avenue Strategic Consulting and Chair of VIA Rail and Hockey Canada
This week on The CEO Series, Karl Moore speaks with Jonathan Goldbloom, Partner at Avenue Strategic Consulting and Chair of VIA Rail Canada and Hockey Canada. Jonathan shares his perspective on how communications have shifted over the past decade, including leading communications at the Jewish Gene…
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Ken Dryden, Montreal Canadiens goaltender, lawyer, author and former Minister of Families, Children and Social Development
This week, Karl Moore rebroadcasts a conversation he had with the late Ken Dryden from 2016, when Dryden taught his Canadian Studies course at McGill university entitled "Thinking The Future To make The Future."
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Fred Lalonde, Founder and CEO of Hopper
This week on The CEO Series, Karl Moore sits down with Fred Lalonde, the Founder & CEO of Hopper. Fred shares his perspective on life as an entrepreneur compared to the corporate world, how he chooses which ideas are worth pursuing, and the profound impact of COVID-19 on the travel industry
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