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Connexion With Howard Green

Toronto Star•www.thestar.com
Business
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Engagement is one of the hallmarks of great conversation. This will be the core of a twelve-part, bi-weekly video streaming series for Toronto Star. Howard Green, author of three bestselling business books and part of the founding team at BNN (now BNN Bloomberg) will host. Known for his in-depth, probing, human interviews of business leaders and policy makers, Green will bring his decades of experience to bear, giving viewers unusual insight into influencers and power brokers -- and the key issues facing them and society.
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Episodes

Disney heiress, filmmaker and activist Abigail Disney

Howard Green Speaks to Disney heiress, filmmaker and activist Abigail Disney on the treatment of workers at her family’s legacy theme park and a reckoning around income and wealth inequality.

Jun 02, 2022•31 min

Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem

Connexion host Howard Green speaks with Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, who recalls 1970s inflation as he and the Bank of Canada fight the inflation of today.

Apr 28, 2022•33 min

WTO Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Howard Green speaks with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the World Trade Organization’s first female director, and they discuss supply chains, why globalization is not dead and what keeps her up at night

Apr 14, 2022•33 min

Vector Institute chair Ed Clark discusses an AI world

More and more, artificial intelligence and machine learning are being woven into our lives. AI is your Google search. It can scan for tumours, discover new drugs, optimize heating and cooling...eliminate jobs. Toronto is the largest AI hub outside of China and Silicon Valley, according to Forbes magazine. That, in part, is due to the Vector Institute, an artificial intelligence research institute invested in deep and machine learning. Howard Green speaks with Vector Institute chair Ed Clark abou...

Mar 03, 2022•29 min

From immigrant to change agent: Rania Llewellyn, the first female CEO of a major Canadian bank

Howard Green, host of Connexion, talks with Rania Llewellyn about her journey from shy kid in the Middle East to first female CEO of a major Canadian bank. Born in Kuwait, Llewellyn became head at Quebec-based Laurentian Bank in 2020, without many local social connections or speaking French. She accomplished this feat in the middle of a pandemic and economic shutdown, the digitization of the banking industry, a crypto revolution, and the most inflation in years.

Dec 16, 2021•31 min

LifeWorks CEO Stephen Liptrap on post-pandemic mental health implications

In the Toronto Star’s new podcast, Connexion, LifeWorks CEO Stephen Liptrap talks to Howard Green about how mental health in the workplace has slid since the beginning of the COVID pandemic. With COVID not over and the arrival of a new variant, it’s a good time to take the temperature of mental health in the workplace with the CEO of LifeWorks, a human resources company that specializes in family and employee assistance plans. Stephen Liptrap’s firm tracks mental health as part of its business....

Dec 02, 2021•31 min

EllisDon CEO Geoff Smith: ‘Unapologetic corporate socialist’

Howard Green interviews EllisDon CEO Geoff Smith, who talks about his odyssey from mama’s boy to digital maverick in the construction business started by his father and uncle in 1951. Smith tells Green how being ‘an unapologetic corporate socialist’ is the right and moral way to run a massive construction company.

Nov 18, 2021•32 min

Introducing Connexion With Howard Green

Engagement is one of the hallmarks of great conversation. This will be the core of a twelve-part, bi-weekly podcast series for Toronto Star. Howard Green, author of three bestselling business books and part of the founding team at BNN (now BNN Bloomberg) will host. Known for his in-depth, probing, human interviews of business leaders and policy makers, Green will bring his decades of experience to bear, giving viewers unusual insight into influencers and power brokers -- and the key issues facin...

Nov 15, 2021•31 sec
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