Alain Guillot
Life, Leadership, and Money Matters
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Double-Entry Bookkeeping: The Idea That Built Modern Business
Discover how double-entry bookkeeping transformed medieval trade into modern business.
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Optimizing Operational Efficiency: Smart Systems for Seamless Business Governance
in BusinessRunning a business today often feels like juggling a dozen critical tasks at once. Managing teams, tracking finances, and ensuring compliance can quickly become an administrative burden that overshadows the work you set out to do. To not just survive but thrive, you need operational efficiency. This means working smarter,…
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Science Doesn’t Need Government Money
in OpinionGovernment funding for science isn’t the only path to discovery. See how private capital can finance innovation and why we should rethink it.
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Smart Investments: Preparing Your Business Site for Growth
in BusinessExpanding your business often means expanding your physical footprint. Whether you’re building a new warehouse, an office complex, or a retail location, your project’s success starts long before the first wall goes up. Properly preparing your business site is a critical investment. It lays the groundwork for future growth, stability,…
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Stock Market Recap — August 19, 2026
in Stock Market📊 Alain’s Holdings — August 19, 2026 Symbol Name Price Change Change % VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 706.91 +1.51 +0.21% QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust 716.08 -1.43 -0.20% XIU.TO iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF 54.12 -0.16 -0.29% Wall Street finally broke its three-day losing streak Wednesday as a sharp decline in…
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4 Key Marketing Strategies to Drive Your Company’s Growth
in MarketingGrowing your business will always be a priority, and you’ll always need to invest in marketing to help with it. As obvious as that is, finding the right growth-focused marketing strategies for your business can often feel a little complicated. There’ll be plenty that seem great, but mightn’t pay off.…