Several articles and announcements in the press recently have inspired me and I thought I would share them with you, just in case you had missed them or hadn't found the time to read them. The first was published in the ROB magazine on March 29. It tells the story of the wonderful Jane Rowe. In their words: "The mystery woman behind the blockbuster MLSE deal. Jane Rowe has mastered Bay Street on her own terms." Jane is a fabulous success and a fantastic role model and I wanted to be certain to share this wonderful piece with you. Congratulations, Jane!! You can find the article at this link http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/rob-magazine/the-mystery-woman-behind-the-blockbuster-mlse-deal/article2384140/ The next two stories were in the Globe this past Saturday, April 7. The ...
Sheryl Sandberg is getting a fair amount of press these days given Facebook's filing last week to go public and her co-chairing the World Economic Forum in Davos this year. As a result, I have been able to listen to her speak very eloquently at Davos and read about her in both the Globe (Reprint of a Bloomberg article) and the New York Times. Every time I see her from a different perspective, however, I am always hugely impressed by her. I find it somewhat distressing to see how the media endeavours to interpret her intentions, her actions, and her success, subtly questioning her motivations and her commitment! I have attached the links, so you can see these recent takes on her ...