Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

Author: Alain Guillot

  • The Hidden Costs That Catch New Logistics Businesses Off Guard

    The Hidden Costs That Catch New Logistics Businesses Off Guard

    While a logistics business is hard to manage, owners will find themselves rewarded for their efforts if they have the right mindset and skills in their toolkit to solve problems. Logistic businesses will experience volatile fuel prices and razor-thin margins. Successful founders thrive because they enjoy the challenge of solving problems in real-time and know…

  • Trump China Trip CEOs: Economic Repercussions and Market Implications

    Trump China Trip CEOs: Economic Repercussions and Market Implications

    The economic repercussions of Trump’s 2026 China trip with top CEOs. Full list of executives, key outcomes for Boeing, Nvidia & more, plus investor strategies.

  • How to Navigate the Complex Landscape of Industry Compliance Requirements

    How to Navigate the Complex Landscape of Industry Compliance Requirements

    Many companies view compliance as a box-ticking exercise. You gather evidence, get through the audit, submit the report, and repeat the whole process the following year. This used to be a viable approach because regulations were less complex and the threat landscape was relatively stable. However, this is no longer the case. A better way…

  • Helping Employees When They Become Disabled

    Helping Employees When They Become Disabled

    When an employee becomes disabled, it can be a life-changing experience for them, but it can also completely change the workplace around them. A sudden illness, injury, chronic condition, or long-term health issue can affect every aspect of a person’s daily life, including their confidence, finances, emotional wellbeing, and ability to work. For employers, how…

  • AI Chips Training vs Inference: The Investor’s Guide to the Silicon Gold Mine

    AI Chips Training vs Inference: The Investor’s Guide to the Silicon Gold Mine

    Dive into AI Chips Training vs Inference. Learn which semiconductor companies offer the best investment opportunities in 2026. Master the AI hardware cycle.

  • Stock Market Recap — Wednesday, May 13, 2026

    Stock Market Recap — Wednesday, May 13, 2026

    Alain’s Holdings Symbol Name Price Change Change % VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 683.54* +4.91* +0.72%* QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust 718.29* +5.00* +0.70%* XIU.TO iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF 49.85 -0.41 -0.82% VRT Vertiv Holdings Co. 369.99 +2.86 +0.78% Tech resurgence drives S&P 500 and Nasdaq to record highs The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite reached…