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leadership lab
The hidden gap: Why don’t men have formal mentoring programs?
Karima-Catherine Goundiam
opinion
Addressing Canada’s productivity troubles starts with producing what the world wants
Dan Herman and Jesse Vincent-Herscovici
report on business
‘AI godmother’ Fei-Fei Li raises US$230-million to launch AI startup
FILE — Fei-Fei Li, AI researcher and professor at Stanford, speaks during the Dealbook NY Summit at the Lincoln Center, in New York, on Nov. 29, 2023. A California bill that could impose restrictions on artificial intelligence has tech companies, investors and activists scrambling to explain what the first-of-its-kind legislation could mean for their industry in the state. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times)
obituary
Instrument retailer Jack Long was considered the ‘patron saint’ of Canadian music
Jack trumpet
basketball
CEBL’s Ottawa BlackJacks name Mark Wacyk as new team president
The Canadian Elite Basketball League is expanding its regular season to a 24-game format starting in 2025. Official game ball of the Canadian Elite Basketball League sits courtside ahead of CEBL game action in Guelph, Ont., Thursday, May 26, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn
report on business
Plant-based sushi and alfredo sauce? These Canadian entrepreneurs are getting closer to the flavours and textures of the real thing
world
Billionaire and engineer conduct first private spacewalk in SpaceX mission
This handout picture courtesy of SpaceX and Polaris taken on September 12, 2024, shows an orbital sunset from the SpaceX Dragon capsule with a hatch structure called "Skywalker", ahead of the first private spacewalk performed by the crew of the SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission. After trekking deeper into space than any humans in the last half-century, a pioneering private crew is set to make history September 12, 2024, with the first-ever spacewalk by non-professional astronauts. The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission, led by fintech billionaire Jared Isaacman, launched early Tuesday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, reaching a peak altitude of 870 miles (1,400 kilometers). (Photo by Polaris Program / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / SpaceX / Polaris" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by -/Polaris Program/AFP via Getty Images)
television
Simu Liu to appear as a guest on Dragons’ Den Canada
Simu Liu arrives at the LA Premiere of "Jackpot!" at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
newsletter
I feel like I’m always chasing the clock. How can I better balance my workday with everything else in my life?
Remember that you control your calendar, your calendar doesn't control you.
globe investor
Breaking through the boys’ club in steel, construction and beyond
Laura Suen, founder of Fire and Steel, which makes toy and real weaponry, says she still gets questions about who’s in charge, but she’s learned to brush off those slights.
u.s. politics
Trump and Harris lay out starkly different views of the U.S. economy, starting with corporate taxes
This combination photo shows Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at an event, Aug. 15, 2024, in Bedminster, N.J., left, and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris at a campaign event in Raleigh, N.C., Aug. 16, 2024. (AP Photo)
globe investor
How these mother-daughter teams are redefining family business success
Anzie Stein founded Anzie Jewelry in Montreal in 1999 after her husband was diagnosed with colorectal cancer. The first piece was the Lifesaver Bracelet to raise funds for colorectal cancer awareness. She works with her daughters Joanna, left, and Jaclyn, right.
report on business
Why this venture-capital firm looks beyond commercial metrics
Raven Indigenous Capital Partners cofounder Stephen Nairne invests in companies in pre-seed stages and offers support through the growth process.
international business
OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever’s new safety-focused AI startup SSI raises US$1-billion
FILE PHOTO: Ilya Sutskever, co-Founder and Chief Scientist of OpenAI speaks during a talk at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, Israel June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File Photo
world
This TikTok creator made ‘very demure’ go viral, and now she wants to trademark the phrase
This image released by Disney shows TikTok creator Jools Lebron, left, with talk show personality Guillermo Rodriguez on the set of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 in Los Angeles. (Randy Holmes/ABC-Disney via AP)
power points
Don’t glamorize failure. It can be illuminating, but you likely don’t know why it didn’t work
Harvey Schachter
your practice
Reading The Wealthy Barber and investing early helped this advisor launch his own firm
Behind the Advice - Jeff Pollock
report on business
Entrepreneurs who face adversity find resiliency is the only way forward
Kristen Gale, CEO and founder of beauty bar THE TEN SPOT, faced huge hurdles when she decided to franchise her business. But her resilience paid off as there are now 47 locations, including several in the U.S.
report on business
As Christine Sinclair contemplates life after pro soccer, she’s turning to online coaching with new partnership deal
Portland Thorns player Christine Sinclair will be announcing her involvement with the Canadian startup company, SportsShare. Sinclair is seen here following a team practice at Providence Park in Portland, Ore., the home of the Portland Thorns FC, on Friday, June 19, 2024. Kristina Barker/The Globe and Mail
financial facelift
Should Mitra, 55, incorporate her successful consulting business?
12/07/15 - Toronto - Facelift