The politics of spending: How government budgets differ from corporate ones
Peter Watson discusses how politicians prioritize power retention over responsible spending for Canada, while businesspeople focus on profit. Motivations for politicians versus businesspeople is why Canada continues to overspend, writes Peter Watson. What strategy is needed to create a budget for the Canadian government versus a budget for a large Canadian company? We will consider […]
Does your career have a Plan B in case your job disappears because of AI?
The rapid growth of AI means you need to have a back-up plan for employment, writes Peter Watson. Most people enjoying a solid career based on their qualifications and ability cannot imagine being suddenly unemployed. Under normal circumstances, sudden unemployment is very unlikely. However, now we are in the new world of artificial intelligence and […]
Our Youth Are at The Crossroads of Their Life
Young adults must proactively steer their career towards success, writes Peter Watson. This generation of youth faces massive challenges and as a result people in that age group will have divergent career outcomes. Many will have a disappointing adult life. They will not be able to achieve financial success and therefore their desired standard of […]