Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

  • It’s always been fashionable to denounce income inequality. Not me.

    I have been poor almost my whole life (by Canadian standards), yet I don’t complain about my poverty. Here are some examples of my poverty: I worked as a janitor in an office building cleaning toilets and vacuuming carpets at 3:00 am I worked as a busboy cleaning tables at…

  • 243 James Oakes; Abraham Lincoln and the Antislavery Constitution

    About James Oakes James Oakes, is a Distinguished Professor at City University of New York one of the leading historians of nineteenth-century America, has an international reputation for path-breaking scholarship. In a series of influential books and essays, he tackled the history of the United States from the Revolution through…

  • How To Get Started With Cryptocurrencies

    (Unsplash CC0) Many people are interested in investing in digital currencies, but getting started can sometimes seem quite overwhelming. Just where do you begin? It can seem quite complicated, especially when you’re a beginner, but thankfully, the steps involved are relatively easy. #1: Learn as much as you can about…

  • 242 Margot Bloomstein: How the Smartest Brands Earn Your Trust

    About Margot Bloomstein Margot Bloomstein is one of the leading voices in the content strategy industry. In addition to Trustworthy: How the Smartest Brands Beat Cynicism and Bridge the Trust Gap, she is also the author of Content Strategy at Work: Real-World Stories to Strengthen Every Interactive Project

  • Four Ways To Be More Cost-Efficient In Business

    Business can be tough and there are times where your company may be struggling financially. Getting yourself into the best financial position is important and regardless of how big you grow, being able to save money and make money-savvy decisions is essential. Here are four ways to be more cost-efficient…

  • 4 Investment Applications For Small Businesses

    pexels Business leaders hold the common goal of improving their bottom line, as your profits grow you’ll be presented with new opportunities to scale and develop your business. Many entrepreneurs pursue investment opportunities, in order to improve their financial health. If you’re not sure where to start with investments, consider…