Canadian Business

Back in 1996, Christophe Dubi started with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as a trainee, but after nailing opportunities to represent the organization, he eventually found his way among the top dogs as the IOC’s Games Executive Director. With the Paris Olympics opening tomorrow, we spoke to Dubi about how he managed such a meteoric climb, and how he hopes the games can bring the global community together. https://lnkd.in/g6zhD3gV #Olympics #Paris2024

According to the Global Wellness Summit, one of the biggest wellness shifts has been toward gathering vs. more solo pursuits. When it comes to this kind of social wellness, Toronto-based sauna and ice bath chain, Othership, is leading the pack with its community-centred approach that aims to battle post-pandemic loneliness. Click the link below to read how Robbie Bent and his co-founders launched their brand and what went into opening their new location in New York City. https://lnkd.in/d_TzGPfD #Community #SocialWellness

How well have you been sticking to your summer budget? Click the link below to read how you can enjoy your summer without breaking the bank. 👇 https://lnkd.in/garEn8Vv

It can seem like there’s a new celebrity collaboration launching every week, especially in the fashion space. But the right partnership, at the right time, can be a marketing boon for brands big and small. Click the link below to read more about how to make a celebrity brand collab work for your business.👇 https://lnkd.in/gVdE8-kC

There’s a lot of talk about “nepo babies” and “generational wealth,” but hardly anyone discusses generational information—access to the unwritten rules of the corporate world. When it comes to networking, there is a right and a wrong way to do it—but most of these rules are not accessible to everyone. Click the link below to learn the tips that can help you make networking work for you. https://lnkd.in/g-AprTBw #NetworkingTips #Networking

Fuelled by social media and the spending power of Gen Z, the beauty market is experiencing a bona fide boom. Click the link below to read about five cult classic products that have proven they have staying power and five new classics that are making a splash. https://lnkd.in/gYucr4VX #Beauty #Skincare

In a traditional office layout, executive offices line the outer walls, leaving most employees without access to windows and natural light. But when Toronto-based law firm Cassels Brock & Blackwell decided to move to a bigger space in 2019, it made access to natural light a priority for all employees regardless of position. Click the link below to see the firm's new space, which is brighter lighter and more in tune with its employees needs. https://lnkd.in/g_rj4vEh #WorkspaceOfTheMonth

Finally! Popular NYC burger joint Shake Shack just opened it's first location in Canada, and the Toronto flagship is serving up exclusive menu items made in partnership with some local faves. Click the link below to read about five Ontario companies that are helping bring this special menu to life. https://lnkd.in/gF_EHA72 Shake Shack Canada #ShakeShack

Miski Brewing has crafted a 100% gluten-free beer from this ancient grain. Here’s how they scaled their business. #sponsored

During the pandemic, businesses small and large scrambled to institute or bolster wellness programs to support employees’ mental health, but now evidence of their efficacy is inconclusive at best. Can corporate wellness programs ever be enough to combat the rising rates of burnout? At the link below, Ruth Goudie, president of PR agency 1Milk2Sugars Inc. and Joe O’Connor, CEO of Work Time Reduction, weigh in on what wellness actually looks like in the modern workplace. https://lnkd.in/gnv_Ae2t #MentalHealth #Burnout #EmployeeWellnessPrograms