The Future Of: Inflation, Invasion and Interest. Season 4 Finale.
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In the season 4 finale, we discuss the long term economic implications of the Three I's - Inflation, Invasion of Ukraine and Interest rates. Beyond what is happening today, what will the future look like and how can you prepare for these potential realities? Alicia Planincic, Economist & Manager of Policy at the Business Council of Alberta, and Rob Roach, deputy chief economist join Todd Hirsch, ATB Financial Chief Economist to unpack all of the possibilities. The Future Of will be back in the fall with all new episodes, a new host and new guests! Catch up on all past episodes and learn...
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The Future Of Economic Relations with Asia ft. Crystal Nash
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With a decade of experience and education working and living across Asia, Crystal Nash, ATB's Media Analyst joins Chief Economist Todd Hirsch to talk about the future of economic relations with Asia. From ESG practices and diversity, to business advice and how brand loyalty - including timbits - are impacting even the smallest local economies - no topic is left behind. Crystal pulls back the curtain to help us understand the opportunities and challenges that are present as we foster postivie economic relations with Asia. Email Todd your biggest questions about the economy and the...
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The Future Of Economic Relations with Asia ft. Sharon Sun
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ATB's Cheif Economist is joined by Sharon Sun, Trade Policy Economist at the Canada West Foundation and Distinguished Fellow at Asia Pacific Foundation. How do sectors like education, agriculture and technology amplify economic opportunities between Asia and Canada? Beyond unpacking the future of these sectors, this episode explores the growing middle class in Asia, Canada’s opportunity for innovation in spaces like food manufacturing, technological innovation and education. How will Canada go from being a footnote, to noteworthy, when it comes to economic relations with Asia? Email your...
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The Future Of Housing ft Tim Richter, President & CEO of the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness
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Alberta is uniquely positioned to be a leader in ending homelessness. Tim Richter, president & CEO of the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness joins Todd Hirsch, Chief Economist, to discuss the current and future state of affordable housing and homelessness in Alberta and beyond. This episode explores how , and how other cities and provinces are leveraging solutions to make big impacts. Economic costs and data is shared throughout the episode to bring understanding to the economic strain homelessness has on communities, versus the economic benefits of ending homelessness and...
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The Future Of Housing ft Michael Brown, President of Trico Homes
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Mike Brown, President of Trico Homes and Todd Hirsch, ATB Financial's Chief Economist discuss the future of homebuilding and communities. They unpack how the COVID-19 pandemic unexpectedly boosted the industry and required homebuilders to align with people's values and needs, and what impact this will have on home ownership and the economy in the future. Mike discusses what you, and generations to come, might expect when pursuing home ownership in the years ahead. The need to build diverse communities to benefit the economy and businesses is a major theme. Mike also shares what he...
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The Future Of Cities ft. Naheed Nenshi
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In this episode, Chief Economist Todd Hirsch connects with Naheed Nenshi. Educator, researcher and former mayor of the city of Calgary. Cities are hubs for both economic and social innovation. Where communities, policy and creativity come together - amazing potential is unleashed. As the future of cities is explored, how people interact and how resources are utilized will be a determining factor in the resiliency of a city. Subscribe to The Future Of where we connect with community and business leaders who are thinking about, planning for and leading us into the future. Ask Todd your...
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The Future Of Cities ft. Catherine Warren and Jenn Johnson
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In this extended episode, Chief Economist Todd Hirsch connects with Catherine Warren, CEO at Innovate Edmonton and Jenn Johnson, managing director of sponsorships at ATB Financial. Towering skyscrapers may be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of cities. But as we explore the topic - intricate layers are revealed to disrupt our current perceptions about cities and their futures. Innovation, space, inclusivity and community are all major themes explored in this episode. Time stamp: Jenn Johnson 33:13 Subscribe to The Future Of where we connect with community and...
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Looking ahead: The top economic stories of 2022
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Chief Economists Frances Donald and Todd Hirsch connect to discuss their predictions of the top five economic stories for 2022.
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The Future Of Trade featuring Rob Roach
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ATB Financial’s Chief Economist,Todd Hirsch, is joined by Rob Roach, deputy chief economist at ATB Financial.
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The Future Of Trade featuring Carlo Dade
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ATB Financial’s Chief Economist, Todd Hirsch, is joined by Carlo Dade, Director - Trade and Investment Centre, Canada West Foundation.
info_outlineATB Financial’s Chief Economist,Todd Hirsch, is joined by bold mental health advocate, Curtis Stange, President and CEO of ATB Financial.
Curtis shares his personal and professional journey on how to introduce mental health initiatives within any organization. He discusses the invisible line item on every income statement that is costing millions of dollars - and how addressing mental health within an organization, and within each other, helps to significantly offset this cost. Curtis shares what conversations CEOs are having behind closed doors around mental health, and what possibilities exist for intervention and the detection of issues in the future.
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Guest: Curtis Stange, president & CEO of ATB Financial
Hosted by: Todd Hirsch, vice president and chief economist of ATB Financial