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North American companies are losing an estimated $1.8 trillion every year due to inefficient supply chains—nearly 8% of the region’s total GDP. That’s not just a staggering number; it’s a wake-up call.
The most successful business leaders I work with aren't abandoning email—they're becoming strategically selective about when to use it versus more immediate channels.
I believe the unpredictability of the current U.S. leadership is a key factor in why it's difficult to fully rely on the stability of the CUSMA agreement or any future trade agreements under the United States.
I just met with a Vancouver manufacturer who doubled their revenue in 6 months once they shifted from costly U.S. exports to CPTPP markets. They're now selling to Japan with no tariffs, where their competitors face 15% duties.
Canada's economic landscape has completely transformed. What you knew 20 years ago won't work today.
Business leaders who understand this shift are finding massive opportunities, while others struggle with outdated strategies..
Even though cannabis is legal in many states, it’s still classified as a Schedule I substance under federal law. That creates barriers for large banks and traditional lenders, who often avoid cannabis financing altogether.
