Ottawa: When Talent Attraction Becomes Hiring Infrastructure
Kim van der Horst on how Ottawa is connecting talent attraction with employer needs, labour-market intelligence and international recruitment.
How AI Is Reinforcing Singapore’s Global Competitiveness
How is artificial intelligence shaping Singapore's international competitiveness? Laurence Liew of AI Singapore discusses trust, governance, talent, innovation and the country's long-term AI strategy.
Olympic Legacy, Revisited: Latest Research in Place Branding and Public Diplomacy
A review of the latest Olympic place branding research reveals a shift towards governance, sustainability, public diplomacy and long-term reputation.
Repcore Nations 2026: Why Reputation Matters More than Prominence
RepCore Nations 2026 shows why prominence is no substitute for reputation—and how trust now translates into measurable economic value.
IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2026: Governance Is Now the Competitive Edge
The 2026 IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook makes one finding unmistakably clear: the economies at the top are no longer simply the wealthiest or the most innovative. They are the ones with institutions that work.
David Gilbert on Place Leadership, Civic Confidence and Cleveland’s Evolution
Destination Cleveland CEO David Gilbert discusses place leadership, civic pride, destination marketing, talent attraction, and Cleveland's transformation.





