In 2001, just after he took over the small family business, Dani Reiss decided to rebrand “Snow Goose” to “Canada Goose”, and commit to always producing their key product, parkas, in Canada. By identifying this clear purpose of quality homegrown apparel, Reiss formed the strategy...
"Marriage still ain’t equal, y’all. It ain’t equal. I tell women that whole ‘you can have it all’—mmm, nope, not at the same time, that’s a lie. And it’s not always enough to lean in, because that s**t doesn’t work all the time.” - Michelle Obama,...
Christine Porath asks the viewers a vital question at the beginning of her Ted Talk on civility: Who do you want to be? “Who do you want to be? It's a simple question, and whether you know it or not, you're answering it every day through your actions. This one question will...
Last week, Penguin Random House was been named the top midsize employer in the USA in an annual survey by Forbes and Statista. The company rose an amazing 32 places from the previous year, following a continued transition from 2013 to 2016 to merge the two publishing...
Last week, my husband and I spent £300 on a night out. It may sound extortionate – we are not high earners, but we both agreed it was worth every penny for every relished moment. We went to see The Rolling Stones at Old Trafford...
This month, the BBC’s 100 Women project is taking on four challenges to change lives and prospects of women and girls – breaking the cycle of female illiteracy in Delhi, improving safety for women on public transport in London, challenging sexism in sport in Rio...
“Be the hero of your own story.” - Joseph Campbell “Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” – Nora Ephron As individuals, communities, families, companies, and as participants and leaders, we all are a part of the external events around us which form...
As we know the business market is constantly changing and it is vital for businesses to adapt to stay alive. Therefore organisations will often attempt to identify talented future innovators early and coach them into leadership roles. However, according to a recent article in Harvard Business...
“What did you learn today? What mistake did you make that taught you something? What did you try hard at today?”– Carol Dweck Since Satya Nadella took over as CEO of Microsoft in 2014, he has changed the direction of the company. He has long term...
This is the incredible true story of how four friends together had the audacity to go on a wild, terrifying and beautiful life-changing adventure, and broke a World Record on the way. Their dream was to row across the Atlantic Ocean together in the world’s toughest...