Executive Reads


Executive Reads: Books to Get You Ahead

Executive Reads: Books to Get You Ahead

“Some people will lie, cheat, steal and back-stab to get ahead... and to think, all they have to do is READ.”   - Anon. As young professionals, there’s one thing that we all strive for: to build our credibility and gain...
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Executive Reads: Three Books to Advance Your Career

Behind every great executive lies a great book. Or two, or three, or hundreds. We've talked to some of Canada's top business leaders to see what's in their library and which reads have had the greatest impact on their career. You might want to take notes
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Executive Reads: James Temple

James Temple has already achieved a lot at the age of just 28, including his robust career as the Director of Corporate Responsibility for PwC. Wondering how he got there? Reading up on these three notable reads certainly didn't hurt
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Executive Reads: Paul Horton

As the owner and operator of two successful and very different companies, Paul Horton knows a thing or two about being an entrepreneur. Want to get on his level? Taking notes from his top three books doesn't hurt
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Executive Reads: Corby Fine

This week's Executive Reads features Senior Director & GM of Audience Solutions & Business Development at Rogers Media Inc. Corby Fine. Here are the notable reads that have inspired his life and career
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Executive Reads: Mike Lickver

Mike Lickver definitely has an impressive business resume: he graduated from the Richard Ivey School of Business, works at a large law firm and has started his own company. This week he shares with us his noteworthy reads
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Executive Reads: Steve Hulford

Steve Hulford is the Chief Creative Officer of Filemobile and is responsible for the company's business development and marketing. Though you may not see how his top books relate to business at first glance, he explains how each one has played an important role in his business learning
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Executive Reads: Dimitri van Kampen

Dimitri van Kampen ditched his grey suits for blue jeans on the path to becoming an entrepreneur. He's now the Founder and President of Spearhead Brewing Company looking to create Canada's most exciting craft brewery, armed with the knowledge of these great literary works
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Executive Reads: Chad Cranston

Chad Cranston is the Co-Founder of TCHAD Quarterly, a publication that thrives on quality content and exceptional visuals. Part of the drive that propelled him to where he is today can be attributed to the following books
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Executive Reads: Brady Dahmer

Brady Dahmer is the Creative Director for his own Vancouver-based strategic design agency and a curator of award-winning documentaries. How did he get there? A few of these books and films certainly played a role
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