TEC Canada is pleased to provide the Andersen Monthly Economic Report exclusively to our members. The former assistant chief of the Bank of Canada's research department, Dr. Peter Andersen provides valuable economic insight to help you make better business decisions.

Employees are drawn to organizations that view diversity as a primary pillar in their company. Employers are getting a similar message; our 2020 Q1 CEO Confidence Index, sent to over 1000 CEOs and business owners across Canada, reported that when it comes to diversity, 48% of their company’s inclusion efforts are targeted at attracting and retaining top talent.

At the national level TEC CEOs now report stronger hiring plans with 62% (53% in October) indicating an intention to increase employment levels over the next 12 months. This compares with 57% in July and 54% in April.

As a leader, mergers and acquisitions pose an exciting opportunity for growth, profitability, expansion of market share and many more.

We sat down with TEC member Jay Swayze, Founder and CEO of bluArc who in 2018 acquired telecommunications company About Communications, to discuss his success in the acquisition process.

Leading questions is a series of interviews with successful leaders conducted by TEC Canada Chair, Tim Redpath.

TEC Canada is pleased to provide the Andersen Monthly Economic Report exclusively to our members. The former assistant chief of the Bank of Canada's research department, Dr. Peter Andersen provides valuable economic insight to help you make better business decisions.

Cynthia has spent the last 14 years exclusively focused in the area of cybersecurity with over a decade spent with the top global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab.

The 2020s will bring new technological advancements that will shape our future.

Leading questions is a series of interviews with successful leaders conducted by TEC Canada Chair, Tim Redpath.