Stephen Lund’s life is a series of vignettes that could spring from the pages of a Horatio Alger novel. You know: The one about a poor boy who overcomes impossible odds to succeed. But there are problems. For one thing, the Saint John, N.B., native …
COVID-19 hasn’t stopped this dynamic financier from helping women business owners get an even break. If anything, it’s made her more determined. From her vantage at her home in Fall River, N.S., near Halifax, where streams still tumble over rocks and early-risers still walk their …
Brand expert extraordinaire Phil Otto has a simple message for everyone in these tough times: Be brave, be kind, and take no B.S. On this late-summer afternoon, when the light glides through the window of Phil Otto’s office like it belongs in the company of …
Nobody saw it coming. Not politicians. Not even physicians. COVID-19 has upended the world. Just ask Nancy MacCready-Williams, CEO of Doctors Nova Scotia Once upon a time, Nancy MacCready-Williams spoke brilliantly, unabashedly about health care in Nova Scotia. It’s the best system in the world, …
What do you do when, after nearly 40 years, your auto-making company is purring like a kitten? Put the pedal to the metal.
Her career has been dedicated to Newfoundland and Labrador’s credit union movement. Now’s she’s venturing out into the larger world, looking for new ways to tell an old story about fair banking
One of Atlantic Canada’s most successful tourism entrepreneurs has just sold the motor coach business that built his brand. You won’t believe what’s next for this sightseeing industry magnate
Jack Kelly of Bulk Carriers (P.E.I.) Ltd. built a fiercely successful long-haul trucking business by staying ahead of the curve. Now, more than 40 years down the road, that’s still how he rolls
Each issue we check in with one of our Top 50 CEO Hall of Fame inductees. In this issue we speak with Ken LeBlanc of PropertyGuys.com
Seven years after his retirement as CEO of Sobeys Inc., Bill McEwan reminisces about his cornucopian career and anticipates the horns of plenty yet to come
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