The Edge, A Leader's Magazine

03/04/2025

5 Unicorn startups you need to know about!

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02/26/2025

Iconic Slogans that have Withstood the test of time

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02/18/2025

Need motivation?

Check out our latest blog featuring quotes from 16 inspirational Black Leaders

02/07/2025

Why Do Women Leave Tech? Great question.

According to , author of Brotopia: Breaking up the Boys’ Club of Silicon Valley, when female entrepreneurs look for investors, they’re asked if they have children and how domestic responsibilities will impact their commitment. Male entrepreneurs almost never face such questions.

How Can We Close the Tech Gender Gap?
Several initiatives aim to get girls and women interested in STEM. This is a great start, but it’s also important to ensure that interest level is maintained so they actually pursue STEM careers. According to non-profit organization Snap the Gap, the gender gap begins to appear in STEM as early as nine years old.

Which is why organizations like are so important. 84% of their alumni have expressed interest in pursuing a career in technology. Exposing children to coding can be a great way to get them involved in the field and improve their self confidence.

Saujani and Bdeir told “You need to show young girls that role models look like them. And you need to demonstrate that they can use tech to solve the problems they care about”.

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02/04/2025

It’s t’s February. For some that might mean the month of love, for others it’s the month of History, Culture, and Contributions.

So who was instrumental in making Black History Month Official in Canada?

Meet Jean Augustine.

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This achievement was a major step in increasing awareness, representation, and inclusion of Black Communities in Canadian History.

01/29/2025

From a celebrated chef to a global hero, Narayanan Krishnan’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. His life changed forever when he witnessed the devastating impact of poverty, leading him to leave behind a promising culinary career and dedicate himself to serving those most in need.

Through Akshaya Home, he’s providing meals, care, and hope to thousands, transforming lives one step at a time. 🍲💫

In his exclusive interview with us, Narayanan shares his journey, challenges, and the profound impact of compassion.

👉 Read the full interview and discover how one man’s decision is creating ripples of change across the world.

01/21/2025

Building a business that thrives isn’t about rushing to scale—it’s about growing the right way!

Darrell Keezer, founder of Candybox Marketing, shares his valuable insights on how to foster sustainable growth in today’s fast-paced digital world. For Darrell, success is grounded in prioritizing quality over speed, creating meaningful relationships, and investing in a strong foundation. 💼

Want to learn how to grow your business sustainably and authentically? Dive into Darrell’s story and get inspired to build your own path to success. 🚀

01/13/2025

2024 was a year of challenges and triumphs for businesses across Canada and beyond. As a Canadian business magazine, we’ve had the privilege of featuring some of the most inspiring leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts who shared their wisdom to help others succeed in tough times. 🌟

Swipe through to revisit the top advice from the incredible leaders we featured in 2024. Here’s to learning, growing, and thriving together in 2025! 🙌

12/23/2024

Have you ever wondered what it takes to turn a simple idea into a nationally recognized platform for change?

Camille Dundas, co-founder of ByBlacks.com, has done just that—and her journey is nothing short of inspiring! Visit theedgeleaders.com to read her full story!

12/12/2024

Exciting News: Our Winter Issue is now out! ❄️

In this edition, we dive deep into Einar Örn Ólafsson journey, leadership insights, and the bold strategies that have redefined air travel and brought PLAY Airlines into the spotlight.

But that’s not all – this issue is packed with expert advice, industry trends, and insights to help you stay ahead in today’s ever-evolving business world.

👉 Subscribe and Join our growing community of readers who are constantly innovating, leading, and thriving in their industries.

12/06/2024

To celebrate the launch of our Winter issue - which is available for purchase on our site now, we bring you…🥁

A series on what successful people do. Everything from their habits, their self-care rituals, to their hunger to work, and how they can maintain and sustain their drive and motivation for several years.

If you are ready to become an entrepreneur or you already are one and are ready to take your business to the next level, this series is for YOU!

Who’s ready to build an empire???💪📈

11/14/2024

From captivating audiences as Olivia Barber on The Young and The Restless to changing the landscape of the film industry with Reelworld, Tonya has become a true icon. But her journey goes far beyond the screen.

Click the link in the comments to see how Tonya’s worked tirelessly to create opportunities for diverse voices in the entertainment industry.

11/12/2024

James Malinchak is a successful motivational speaker, business coach, and author who gained widespread recognition after being featured on the ABC reality TV show Secret Millionaire. Known as the “Big Money Speaker,” James has been previously featured in The Edge. This is an excerpt from that interview, where he shares insights into his journey, his entrepreneurial philosophy, and the importance of philanthropy.

https://theedgeleaders.com/james-malinchak-enriching-businesses-and-lives/

11/05/2024

Starting a business with family is a tricky endeavour. On one hand, you can build your relationship with relatives through hard work and success. But on the other hand, there’s the possibility of creating tension with your kin due to stress, disagreements, or failure. How can you plan for the best outcome while preventing the worst? This guide will help keep your family closely-knit rather than at odds with each other because of the business.

Starting a business with family is a tricky endeavour. On one hand, you can build your relationship with relatives through hard work and success. But on the other hand, there's the possibility of creating tension with your kin due to stress, disagreements, or failure. How can you plan for the best o...

11/04/2024

Committed Leadership: An Art as well as a Craft:

A responsible leadership role in business is one of the most potentially influential acts globally, especially during significant social, political, spiritual, and cultural shifts. In an era of increased scrutiny and accountability, responsible leadership is essential for businesses to thrive and contribute to a better future.

https://theedgeleaders.com/committed-leadership-an-art-as-well-as-a-craft/

11/04/2024

Tech Trends That Can Boost Your Business:

https://theedgeleaders.com/tech-trends-that-can-boost-your-business/

11/04/2024

Jan Kestle, Founder and President of Environics Analytics, has been a trailblazer in the marketing information industry for over four decades

Her expertise in leveraging statistics and mathematics has addressed diverse business challenges across North America and beyond.

Jan Kestle is Founder and President of Environics Analytics and has been a leader in the marketing information industry for more than forty years.