Shift podcast: Helping you rethink business transformation
Sep 10, 2026 · 42 min · 13 segments
What if the most important leadership skill isn't knowing the answer, but being willing to hear one you don't like? Amanda Lang, one of Canada's most recognized business journalists, Chief Financial…
Amanda LangGuest
John FinkelsteinHost
Michaela McQuaidHost
We've never had more information, more opinions, more experts, more analysis, or more certainty about things that later turn out to be wrong.

What we choose to notice, what we choose to ignore, what we choose to believe, what we choose to question.

The quality of your life, your leadership, is determined by the quality of your attention.

Our guest today has spent more than two decades deciding what deserves our country's attention.

She is chief financial correspondent for CTV News and host of BNN's Bloomberg Taking Stock.

She has covered financial crises, elections, inflation, public policy, productivity, A.I., and the shifting global economy.

She has sat across from CEOs, entrepreneurs, economists, policymakers, and prime ministers at moments when people were desperate for clarity.

She is also the best-selling author of The Power of Why and The Beauty of Discomfort, two books about curiosity, adaptability, discomfort, and the work of changing your mind.

We've never had more information, more opinions, more experts, more analysis, or more certainty about things that later turn out to be wrong.

What we choose to notice, what we choose to ignore, what we choose to believe, what we choose to question.

The quality of your life, your leadership, is determined by the quality of your attention.

Our guest today has spent more than two decades deciding what deserves our country's attention.

She is chief financial correspondent for CTV News and host of BNN's Bloomberg Taking Stock.

She has covered financial crises, elections, inflation, public policy, productivity, A.I., and the shifting global economy.

She has sat across from CEOs, entrepreneurs, economists, policymakers, and prime ministers at moments when people were desperate for clarity.

She is also the best-selling author of The Power of Why and The Beauty of Discomfort, two books about curiosity, adaptability, discomfort, and the work of changing your mind.
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