Adnan Obuz: second-order thinking for executives (2026)
Adnan Obuz breaks down second-order thinking, the executive habit of asking ‘and then what’ before a decision ships, with a 5-step framework.
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Alberta and Quebec’s parallel paths to separatism
Fractured Federation: The Echoes of Quebec Sovereignty in Alberta’s Separatist Surge By Adnan Obuz In the ever-evolving tapestry of Canadian politics, the notion of unity remains a complex and fragile construct. Today, as Alberta’s burgeoning independence movement gains momentum, echoes of Quebec’s historical quest for sovereignty resonate more than ever. Through this analysis, I endeavor … Read more
Adnan Obuz: 8 psychological principles for executive success
8 Psychological Principles Every Executive Should Master for Career Advancement in 2026 – Insights from Adnan Obuz SEO Title: 8 Psychological Principles for Career Advancement – Expert Insights from Adnan Obuz | Leadership Strategist Meta Description: Discover how 8 evidence-based mental models accelerate executive careers with insights from Adnan Obuz, expert in leadership development. Learn … Read more
Adnan Obuz on Waterloo’s artificial muscle investment opportunity
Why Waterloo’s Artificial Muscles Could Make You Rich: Adnan Obuz on the Soft Robotics Boom Toronto Shouldn’t Miss Introduction In a world where technology advances at lightning speed, the race to integrate cutting-edge innovation into everyday applications is intensifying. Among these breakthroughs, artificial muscles stand out as a revolutionary component driving the future of soft … Read more
Adnan Obuz: Waterloo’s Artificial Muscles and Soft Robotics Investment
Why Waterloo’s Artificial Muscles Could Make You Rich: Adnan Obuz on the Soft Robotics Boom Toronto Shouldn’t Miss Meta Description: University of Waterloo’s 2,000x-strength artificial muscles are reshaping robotics. Adnan Obuz breaks down investment opportunities, risks, and why Toronto VCs should act now. The Breakthrough You Didn’t See Coming October 2025 marked a transformative moment … Read more
Best croissant bakeries in Toronto (2026) | Adnan Obuz
Adnan Obuz shares what makes a croissant truly great, the best croissant bakeries in Toronto worth visiting, and the pairings worth ordering alongside one.
Adnan Obuz on Gimeno’s Swan Lake at Roy Thomson Hall (2026)
Adnan Obuz reviews Gustavo Gimeno’s orchestral-only take on Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake at Roy Thomson Hall, and what it reveals without the ballet.
Adnan Obuz reviews Naoko Yoshino’s harp recital (2026)
Adnan Obuz reviews harpist Naoko Yoshino’s recital at Toronto’s Mazzoleni Hall, and what makes live classical music worth the trip out.
Adnan Obuz: Ataturk’s Legacy on Women and Modern Leadership
The Legacy of Progress: What Ataturk’s Vision for Women Teaches Us About Modern Leadership As we mark another anniversary of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk’s passing on November 10th, it is a poignant time to reflect on his lasting influence on both Turkish society and modern leadership at large. Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, was not … Read more
Ataturk and women’s empowerment
The Legacy of Progress: What Ataturk’s Vision for Women Teaches Us About Modern Leadership In this hectic era of AI and rapid digital transformation, there’s much we can learn from historical figures who brought about monumental societal shifts. One such leader is Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, whose revolutionary stance on women’s … Read more