Business Class: The Global Tourism Leadership Conversation
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Business Class: The Global Tourism Leadership Conversation
Toronto's Superpower: Diversity, Design, and Destination Strategy with Andrew Weir
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In this candid and thought-provoking episode of Business Class, Stephen Ekstrom interviews Andrew Weir, President & CEO of Destination Toronto, about the evolution of destination leadership, the power of curiosity, and what it takes to build a world-class visitor economy. Andrew reflects on his accidental entry into tourism, shares wisdom from two decades of experience, and explains how Toronto’s unmatched cultural diversity and global perspective are key to its success. With humor, humility, and insight, Andrew offers lessons for emerging professionals and seasoned leaders alike, reminding us that the best destination stories are still being written.
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