How to survive business school as an introvert
Business school can seem daunting to introverts who may dread the group work, networking, and interviews that come with it. Despite this, introverts continue to fill classroom seats in business schools and secure coveted positions in their career.
The ten commandments for managing in a crisis
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted businesses across the world, with many employees now required to work from home. In a La Presse article outlining the ten commandments for managers in this time of crisis, Professor Karl Moore notes that it鈥檚 particularly important for managers to fine-tune their communication skills, take care of themselves, and reflect on how the situation has impacted their work.
An extrovert鈥檚 guide to working from home
As seasoned extroverts now navigating the challenges of working from home, Professor Karl Moore and Kathleen Garcia-Manjarres (BCom鈥16) offers five practical suggestions to help extroverts settle into their new work environments.
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From the prairies to the top of the slopes
In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, Canadian freestyle skier and Olympic gold medalist Jennifer Heil (BCom鈥13) reflects on the determination and resilience that led her from the Canadian prairies to the Olympic podium.
Her drive has followed her into her career off-slopes, where she wants to provide opportunities and support for others to follow their own sporting dreams.
Leadership shakeup at Bombardier
Alain Bellemare (MBA鈥93) has lost his reign as CEO of Bellemare, with Hydro-Qu茅bec CEO 脡ric Martel taking the top spot at the struggling company.
Professor Karl Moore, who has long followed Bellemare鈥檚 leadership at Bombardier, notes that now is the time for a new CEO to lead the company into its next chapter.
Bombardier parts with its commercial aircraft and train divisions
With the recent news that Bombardier has sold its commercial aircraft business and train division, many are wondering where the company鈥檚 future will stand. In an op-ed for Montreal Gazette, Professor Karl Moore considers the repercussions for both Bombardier and the Quebec economy鈥攁nd they aren鈥檛 all that bad.
Customer experience as the new product
Bijan Bolouri, CEO and co-founder of b.cycle, is on a mission to make fitness fun. Bolouri sits down with Professor Karl Moore to share his vision for the company, which focuses on creating a unique experience for customers.
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How successful leaders change the world
Since childhood, Val茅rie Pisano was driven to change the world around her to make it a better place. Over her career, Pisano has shaped and refined an approach to leadership that allows her to create the change she wants to see. Pisano chats to Professor Karl Moore about personal growth, embracing challenges, and unconscious bias.
The public scrutiny of Bombardier CEO Alain Bellemare
Over the past five years, Bombardier CEO Alain Bellemare (MBA鈥93) has faced his share of public criticism. But to people like Professor Karl Moore who have followed his every step, they see a hardworking president fighting for the future of the company.
Montrealer Lawrence Stroll takes the wheel at Aston Martin
Quebec billionaire Lawrence Stroll has recently taken the reins of British luxury vehicle maker Aston Martin. Stroll鈥檚 experience in the luxury market makes him a suitable fit, according to Professor Karl Moore.
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Becoming an authentic leader
Life coach and chaplain Lorenzo Della Foresta sits down with Professor Karl Moore to reflect on how his spiritual upbringing and work as a pastor has informed his leadership style.
Long live print media
Traditional media has undoubtedly transformed in the face of the digital era, but according to Phillip Crawley, publisher and CEO at The Globe & Mail, trusted platforms continue to draw in revenue.
CDPQ appoints Charles 脡mond as CEO
Professor Karl Moore comments on Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec鈥檚 (CDPQ) appointment of former investment banker Charles 脡mond as CEO.
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How introverts can manage up
Professor Karl Moore has penned an article outlining how introverts can adapt to different personalities and learn to manage up. This article was written with help from Leo Gelfand, a student in the BCom program in the Desautels Faculty of Management.
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Bombardier rethinks A220 deal
Two years after the deal that led to Airbus鈥檚 acquisition of the A220, formerly Bombardier鈥檚 C Series aircraft, Bombardier is considering withdrawing from the partnership. Professor Karl Moore sits down with BNN Bloomberg to comment.
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