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Apple CEO Tim Cook is Giving All His Money to Charity

Apple CEO Tim Cook is Giving All His Money to Charity

The title says it all. Apple CEO Tim Cook has publically pledged to donate his massive fortune to philanthropic causes – after paying for his nephew’s university tuition, of course. In 2010, Bill and Melinda Gates launched The Giving Pledge,...
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Nunzio Presta: Today's Notable Young Entrepreneur

Today's Notable Young Entrepreneur is BizON Founder and CEO Nunzio Presta, whose company allows members to easily buy or sell businesses and franchises. We caught up with him to hear about the inspiration behind the idea and where he sees the company in five years
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Former Target CEO Received a Higher Pay Out Than All Laid Off Canadian Workers Combined

Here's some news to make your blood boil: Former Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel received more money following his resignation than all 17,600 laid-off Canadian workers of the American retail giant will be paid out – combined
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Notable CEO Julian Brass Shares the Secrets to Young Professional Success

Yesterday, Notable CEO Julian Brass went on CTV to talk about the Quebec Notable Awards (happening tonight). But we felt that what he ended up sharing was more than worth re-sharing with all of you
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Aveda Canada CEO Ray Civello Talks Civello Salons’ US Expansion

Toronto’s beloved Civello Salons have expanded South of the Border, opening the doors at three Chicago locations today. We caught up with Ray Civello, President of Civello Salon-Spa Group and CEO of Aveda Canada, for some seasoned wisdom on what it takes to break into the US market
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Serena Schwab: Today's Notable Young Professional

Today's Notable Young Professional is Tigris CEO and President Serena Schwab, who's seen her brand experience agency grow from the inside out over the past decade as she's ascended the company ladder from events staff to her current position
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Tequila Tromba CEO on Success, US Expansion and Entrepreneurial Advice

We caught up with Eric Brass, the young professional Co-founder and CEO of Tequila Tromba, to hear a little more about what it took to make Tromba one of the top-selling premium tequila brands in Canada, how he entered the US market, and his advice for emerging young entrepreneurs
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Executive Reads: Kirk Simpson, CEO of Wave

Kirk co-founded Wave, considered by TechCrunch as one of Canada's best startups, in November 2010. As CEO he’s led the company to milestones including more than 1.5 million users, venture funding from top VCs in Silicon Valley, Boston and Toronto, and a team of 70 team members in four cities. These are some of the pages that have inspired him
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Discover An Asset Every CEO Craves

Part of being successful means both craving and embracing a sense of discovery in work and life. This means a desire to know more, experience more and uncover more – in everything from new trends in the workplace to a different type of wine. We asked four Canadian CEOs from varying professions to weigh in on following question: How can young professionals uncover their greatest asset in the workforce?
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CEO Spotlight: David Thunmarker

Last month, we told you about the arrival of the Tiger of Sweden store in Toronto – the newest retail addition to the Ossington strip. The store is a go-to for young professionals worldwide for everything from suits and dresses to refined basics. We had a chance to catch up with David Thunmarker, the young CEO behind the rapidly growing brand
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