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Ep. 412: Revisited: Blowing the Whistle on Danske Bank
We invited Howard Wilkinson to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the unveiling of the largest money laundering scheme in the world.
Ep. 411: Smart Mission: How NASA solves problems
We invited Ed Hoffman to join us for a Conversation That Matters on how and why NASA is able to accomplish the impossible and how that insight can help you and your team conquer the seemingly impossible.
Ep. 410: Is Russia Collapsing?
We invited Diane Francis to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the devastating consequences of Russia’s irredentism toward Ukraine and throughout the remainder of the former Soviet Union.
Ep. 409: Health Care on Trial
We invited Dr Brian Day, the man who is the face of private clinics, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about what now.
Ep. 408: Ethanol: The Forgotten Alternative Fuel?
To take us on a fascinating examination of the history of ethanol, we invited Marc Rauch, the author of the “Ethanol Papers”, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the remarkable advantages to a fuel supplement that you can only buy at four gas stations in Canada and sparsely throughout the United States.
Ep. 407: Creating A Healing Community
Stuart McNish invited Lynda Brown-Ganzert to join him for a Conversation That Matters about an online platform that reaches out to people who may feel isolated by bringing them together.
Ep. 406: 10 Days That Shaped Modern Canada
Stuart McNish invited Aaron Hughes, the author of “10 Days That Shaped Modern Canada” to join him for a Conversation That Matters about why we need to understand what we, as a country, have become and the connection between now and then.
Ep. 405: Genome BC: A beacon of excellence
Stuart McNish invited Pascal Spothelfer to join him for a Conversation That Matters about the role Genome BC is playing in our lives and in the expansion of scientific research and bio-medical technology.
Ep. 404: Is our Global Peace Index sinking?
Stuart McNish invited Steve Killelea the CEO of the Institute of Economics and Peace to join him for a Conversation That Matters about the troubling and deteriorating trend, its economic impacts, and what can be done.
Ep. 403: Saving Lives in Dire Times
Stuart McNish invited Mark Lowcock, the author of “Relief Chief: A Manifesto for Saving Lives in Dire Times” to join him for a Conversation That Matters about our collective responsibility to care for others in times of crisis.
Ep. 402: How we are taking the brain virtual
Stuart McNish invited Dr. Randy McIntosh to join him for a Conversation That Matters about the vast new world of brain research that allows scientists to boldly go where no neurologist has gone before.
Ep. 401: Is this a new world order?
We invited Dr Augusto Lopez-Claros to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the steps needed to have a serious debate about global order that will ensure sustainability, international peace and security.
Ep. 400: How to thrive post-COVID
Stuart McNish invited Donna Kennedy-Glans to join him for a Conversation That Matters about how we pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, roll up our sleeves, get reoriented, and move forward.
Ep. 399: All of Life is a Gamble
Stuart McNish invited Kamal Gupta, the author of “Play It Right,” to join him for a Conversation That Matters about the value and risks of taking changes and how not taking them is also a gamble.
Ep. 398: What is Putin’s Long Game?
Stuart McNish invited retired Vice Admiral of the U.S. Navy, John Stufflebeem, to join him for a conversation that matters about the implications of allowing Russia to go unopposed in Ukraine.
Ep. 397: It’s Lonely at the Top
Stuart McNish invited Ron Bremner to join him for a Conversation that Matters about why and how executive coaches play an important role in the lives of leaders.
Ep. 396: Is Vancouver a Headquarter Ghost Town?
Stuart McNish invited Jock Finlayson to join him for a Conversation That Matters about why Vancouver’s only hope is to work with and help grow existing firms.
Ep. 396: Financial Cold War
Stuart McNish invited James Fok to join him for a Conversation That Matters about potential outcomes of the tensions between the US and China and what you need to pay attention to as Premier Xi strives to make China great again.
Ep. 394: The Great Wealth Transfer
Stuart McNish invited Nicole Garton to join him for a Conversation that Matters that every family business must have when planning a transfer of ownership.
Ep. 393: Social Media: Good or Bad?
Stuart McNish invited Dr. Cody Buntain to join him for a Conversation that Matters about the good, the bad, and the ugly of social media and what you can do to protect yourself.