Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

  • Stock Market Recap — July 14, 2026

    Stock Market Recap — July 14, 2026

    📊 Alain’s Holdings — July 14, 2026 Symbol Name Price Change Change % VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 691.10 +2.60 +0.38% QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust 719.69 +7.95 +1.12% XIU.TO iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF 52.79 +0.05 +0.09% Wall Street regained its footing Tuesday as a cooler-than-expected inflation report and strong earnings…

  • Stock Market Recap — July 13, 2026

    Stock Market Recap — July 13, 2026

    📊 Alain’s Holdings — July 13, 2026 Symbol Name Price Change Change % VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 688.50 -5.36 -0.77% QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust 711.74 -13.77 -1.90% XIU.TO iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF 52.74 +0.05 +0.09% Wall Street opened the week under pressure as escalating tensions in the Middle East…

  • Men and Women Are Different—and That Is Okay

    Men and Women Are Different—and That Is Okay

    Men and women are different in meaningful ways. Explore what science says about biology, behavior, interests, and equality.

  • How Small Businesses Can Boost Online Lead Generation

    How Small Businesses Can Boost Online Lead Generation

    For a small business, getting a steady stream of new leads is super important for growth. But the online world is crowded, so how do you get the right customers to notice you and connect with your brand? The trick isn’t just to be online, but to be really good…

  • 5 Smart Money Habits Solo Lawyers Learn From Legal Billing Software

    5 Smart Money Habits Solo Lawyers Learn From Legal Billing Software

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    Running a solo law practice means balancing legal work with the responsibilities of running a business. While serving clients naturally comes first, tasks like billing, tracking payments, and monitoring cash flow often get pushed aside until they become urgent. Over time, those small delays can affect both revenue and financial…

  • Boosting Business Appeal with Smart Outdoor Spaces

    Boosting Business Appeal with Smart Outdoor Spaces

    For lots of businesses, the space right outside their front door often gets overlooked. A dull entrance, an empty patio, or a neglected courtyard? That’s a missed chance. But if you turn these spots into thoughtful, useful outdoor areas, you can really boost your business’s appeal, draw in more customers,…