Business Scotches, Watches, and Diamonds: When Luxury Markets Reject Innovation In luxury markets like this, however, nothing too disruptive tends to stick. Value is placed on the craft and historical roots rather than the practicality often accompanying innovation.
Tech & Media The Existential Threat to The "Gig" Economy The benefits of "gig work" seemed plentiful initially, it quickly became apparent that full-time gig work was not an adequate substitute for full-time employment.
Business How to Lead in the New World of AI AI is the new buzzword of the decade, yet there is a chasm in understanding between business leaders and the data scientists who implement AI. Mitchell Johnstone makes the case for an AI translator in organizations to bridge the divide.
Strangled by Ivy: Rethinking America’s Student Debt Epidemic An important epidemic is being overlooked in the United States: a student debt crisis impacting millions of Americans.
Business Blue-Sky Bias Scott McFarland pulls no punches as he questions the integrity and credibility of Tesla's management team.
podcast Podcast: Goodes Conversations Ep. 3 Moving into November, Goodes Conversations will be exploring the theme of resilience. In a program filled with so many young, competitive minds; resilience is always prevalent in Goodes Hall. Join Zooni as she
podcast Podcast: Goodes Conversations Ep. 2 October 2019- The Future of X In each episode, the featured individual will discuss their opinion on the future of whatever they define X as.In this episode, we challenge some of the
podcast Podcast: Goodes Conversations October 2019- The Future of X In each episode, the featured individual will discuss their opinion on the future of whatever they define X as -This week, we sat down with Taylor Durand
Innovative Ignorance Innovation, disruption, and divergence. These are the virtues which have propelled Silicon Valley to success and mobilized the most prolific tech-companies who emerge from the hub.
Facebook’s Monopoly: Misplaced Criticisms Facebook is a powerful tool for connecting individuals and users likely find it difficult to imagine functioning in society without it. Currently, no other platforms compare to the comprehensive connectivity that Facebook offers.
Student Life What We Don’t Talk About in Commerce The authors, both fourth year Queen’s Commerce students, are appreciative of the extracurricular and professional experiences that the program has offered them.
Robbie, Ripple and the Future of Global Finance A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of sitting down with Robbie Mitchnick, COMM ’13 and current Stanford MBA candidate. After Queen’s, Robbie spent 3 years at CPP Investment Board, during which he also co-founded the Naughty Otter beer brand.
In Defense of the European Experiment Amid a turbulent political environment, exhibited by a turn towards populism and an increasingly hostile relationship with Russia, the European Union (E.U.) faces the looming task of proving itself effective in securing the safety and well-being of member countries’ citizens.
For the Love of Money For the Love of Money is an autobiographical account of Sam Polk’s ascension to the bastions of high finance — and the slow realization that it may not provide a fulfilling and well-rounded life, despite the financial incentives.
The Valuable Man The American experience has largely been shaped by visionaries’ commercial interests and expansive corporate efforts. From Standard Oil and John D. Rockefeller to the rise of IBM and GE, the corporation has always maintained a consistent presence in the life of the average American.
Zero to One Zero to One reads as both Thiel’s critique of current socio-technological models as well as advice and guidance into starting a successful business.
King of Capital King of Capital is a vivid recount of Blackstone’s evolution through its early challenges and investments into a top Wall Street fund, backed by billions from global institutional investors.
Tech & Media Insurance and IoT: When Data Becomes Dangerous With increased data prevalence, consumers are now subject increased monitoring as companies continuously seek to better understand their customers and improve their profitability.
Business How the Canadian Government Has Failed the High-Tech Sector Year after year, Canadians watch multi-billion-dollar tech companies either collapse or flee to the bay area, and are left asking why their country seems unable to create long-term high-tech growth
