Snippets with Leon Goren

Mar 24 2024
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Leon Goren, President and CEO of North America's premier peer network and advisory community, PEO Leadership, brings together business leaders to share stories, best practices and learnings with the rest of the community, and help us think through the unprecedented challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. In short segments, Snippets delivers answers to important questions and provides inspiration and uplift in a time of change. Learn more at https://peo-leadership.com/.

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Career Advancements and Shifts in the Talent Market with Glasshouse Systems' Alex Talmor

Mar 24 2024 11 mins  
Tune in as Leon chats with Alex Talmor, the President of the Canadian Operations at GlassHouse Systems, a North American company that provides IT infrastructure, security, cloud, and managed services for large corporations and governments. Starting as a sales executive, Alex rose in the ranks, becoming President in 2022. He offers key insights into career advancements within organi

Algonquin Capital's Raj Tandon on Fixed Income Investments & his Journey from Mathematician to Entrepreneur

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Investment Portfolio Management for Today’s Market with RPIA’s Liam O’Sullivan

Dec 18 2023 12 mins  
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Bryan Jaskolka is a serial entrepreneur and the visionary founder and CEO of the CMI Financial Group. Bryan is a driving force in the Canadian private lending and mortgage financing industries and has been recognized for his leadership and innovation. CMI is Canada’s premier private mortgage lender, a leading provider of mortgage funding and investment solutions, and one of Canad

Creating an Engaging and Equitable Workplace with Earth Rated's Abby Gnanendran

Jun 05 2023 15 mins  
Abby Gnanendran is the CEO and co-founder of Earth Rated, a B Corp-certified company that provides dog lovers with eco-friendly poop bags. In this Snippets episode, Abby tells us how Earth Rated grew from a direct-to-consumer ‘pet project’ to serving 4.5 million people daily worldwide.Earth Rated stands out with its dedication to a supportive, performance-driven work environmen

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Three Winning Sales Factors with Glenn Poulos

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