Trumpocracy | David Frum’s Look at the Corruption of the American Republic With the highly-anticipated release of his new book ‘Trumpocracy: The Corruption of the American Republic,’ David Frum sheds light on power within the US Political system. It’s not a look at the personality of President Trump, but a study on the presidency’s enablers and supporters: in Congress, in the Republican party, in the media, a Politics Books
David Frum | Stormproofing Your Future in Light of a Trump Presidency Expected to be timely and hit a nerve, The Atlantic rushed publication of its March 2017 issue online and on newsstands. Its cover story by David Frum is titled: How to Build an Autocracy, and imagines how the world could change using a timeframe 4 years into a Trump presidency. Indeed, the article became one of the magazine’s most trafficked ever having already received more than 4million views, and shared widely. Politics Advice Tech/Future
Darrell Bricker | Trends to Watch in 2017 Trends to Watch in 2017 | As the head of Ipsos Public Affairs, Darrell Bricker has his finger firmly on the pulse of public opinion, allowing him to provide unparalleled perspective on trends affecting business and the economy. Trends Speaker Blog Canada 150 International Affairs Politics Current Events Guest Blog
Election 2016: Speakers Share Their Perspectives This recent election season seemed to go on endlessly, with a myriad of voices and opinions weighing in. As we all adjust to this new political landscape, we contemplate what it will mean for our businesses, our political landscape, and our future. The media played a huge part in shaping our collective narrative over the course of the 18-month campaign, today we reflect on what happened, why, and where we go from here. Leadership International Affairs Politics Advice Current Events
Hot Topic | Global Economics: The Brexit Debate & What it Means for You Insights from the top speakers on the Brexit vote. Business/Finance/Economy International Affairs Politics Current Events
Speakers to Watch in 2016 | Trending Authors Last year saw historic events take place around the world: From changing political landscapes in North America, to the global refugee crisis, drone technology going to mass market, to giant technology and e-commerce IPOs. But alas, 2016 is here! As a tribute to these new beginnings, throughout the week we will be featuring a selection of ‘Speakers […] Leadership Business/Finance/Economy Politics Books
Staff Blog | Dave Meslin on Becoming an Effective Business Leader Today’s staff guest blog is from our West Coast Client Services Associate Stephanie Ortiz who recently attended Dave Meslin’s presentation at the Me Inc. Conference at UBC. NSB Ink Campus/Youth Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles Business/Finance/Economy Politics Guest Blog
International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers Today is Red Hand Day, an international effort to raise awareness against the use of child soldiers. Hundreds of thousands of handprints are collected in more than 50 countries and handed over to politicians and to responsible parties, including UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. Campus/Youth International Affairs Politics Current Events
Romeo Dallaire | Human Rights Day 2014 In recognition of the occasion, today’s guest speaker blog comes from International Champion of Human Rights & Award-Winning Author Lt. Gen Roméo Dallaire (Ret), This year Gen. Dallaire stepped away from his previous role in the Canadian Senate to better forcus on The Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative, an organization which partners with military, police and peacekeeping forces, equipping them with tools to prevent the recruitment of child soldiers. Announcements Speaker Blog International Affairs Motivation & Inspiration Politics Current Events Guest Blog