Achievement unlocked. In January, Elon Musk clinched the title of the world’s richest person for a few days after surpassing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Bloomberg’s billionaires’ list. Musk’s wealth skyrocketed by more than $150 billion in the past 12 months as Tesla’s share price surged 743 per cent in 2020. Tesla’s annual sales rose 36 per cent last year, and the world’s ‘buzziest’ enterprise...
“We’re a social enterprise.” As a novice “social” entrepreneur running my own company, I’ve used and heard this phrase a lot. The term “social enterprise” has rapidly emerged as a way of describing a new and improved generation in business and entrepreneurship. In recent years, social enterprise has become prominent, attracting the interest and attention of investors, mainstream media, and...
Welcome to Osgoode. You’ve made it. Congratulations! Over the past few years, you’ve worked to earn stellar grades, experienced the blissful joy of writing the LSAT, and spent countless hours thinking about your wonderful self as you prepared your personal statement. Reality check. You’re smart and sharp. So is everyone else. And now, you’ll be graded on a curve in a school where everyone wants...
For many Canadians right now, the scale of the coronavirus calls to mind the Great Depression or the 2008 financial crisis—events that forever reshaped society. The current crisis has changed the way we travel and interact with people, the level of surveillance and security we are accustomed to, and even the way we practice hygiene. Will touch become taboo? What will become of sports stadiums...