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Living in a digital world means you need to let your creativity shine. Video marketing is a tool that businesses can employ to raise their
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Growth is almost always a good thing for businesses, but massive demand without a structure in place to handle it is a recipe for employee burnout.
Inspiring Business Innovations to Know of in 2021
While the pandemic stunted the growth and development of countless businesses and deferred or quashed the dreams of many entrepreneurs, others used COVID-19 as an
Rachael MacKenzie-Neill, Vice President of Marketing & Development at BGC Canada
With her impressive background at Scotiabank, CIBC, Rogers, Mr. Lube, and Coast Capital, Rachael MacKenzie-Neill now brings her wealth of experience and knowledge to BGC
The Rise of Gen Z Angel Investors
There has been a recent rise in Gen Z angel investors, undoubtedly thanks to the internet, the proliferation of information, and the push towards transparency
Garry Bahadur, CEO of Raw Essentials and Living Food Inc. (REAL Food)
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The Socio-Cultural, Economic, And Political Environment of Business
For businesses in Canada, COVID-19 changed everything. It changed the way they operate, communicate, and ultimately, how they drive revenue. The impact has been profound
How To Protect Your Business From Liabilities
Getting sued is no small thing, so you need to reduce the possibility of it ever happening. Here’s how to protect your business from liabilities.
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Top Ten Podcasts for Entrepreneurs
With the world opening back up and everyone’s calendars quickly filling up, finding the time to catch up on some work-related reading may not be
Sheldon James
Photo caption: From left to right, Shamier Anderson, Sheldon James, and Stephan James. Photo courtesy of Sheldon James. The transition of a bootstrapping entrepreneur in
Five Financial Habits to Adopt in 2021 and Beyond
Money management can seem like a daunting task. Regardless, it’s an important one. Once you start adopting good financial habits, it feels natural to have
How To Develop a Positive Workplace Culture
Retaining top talent these days is about more than offering the right salary. Workers are looking for a job that fits their lifestyles, so business
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Photo courtesy of Monique Simair Dr. Monique Simair, a leader who is keenly interested in technology, is fascinated by the intersection between science and business.
Isiah Thomas
Isiah Thomas isn’t merely a basketball legend and NBA Hall of Famer, most famous for his 13-year tenure with the Detroit Pistons (1981-82 through 1993-94),
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Doing Business with Blockchains
Tech company IBM and Danish shipping giant Maersk are joining forces to create a new shipping and supply chain company that aims to commercialize
Mental Health in the Workplace
If you wake up dreading your workday, you’re not alone. According to the Mental Health Commission of Canada, 70% of Canadians are concerned about the
Crystal Andrus: Helping Others Become Their Best Selves
Crystal Andrus is an international speaker and trainer, an expert in self-discovery and personal transformation, and the author of four bestselling books, including The Emotional
Mansplaining: What It Is, and How to Avoid It
Most of us are aware of gender discrepancies in the workplace. Studies show that women are paid less than men for equal work, (women
A Neighbourhood Connected: How Google is Shaping Toronto’s Waterfront
The City of Toronto recently announced that Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has chosen Toronto to build the world’s first internet-driven “smart neighbourhood.” This revolutionary
Arianna Huffington: Digital Media Mogul
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Altered Humanity: How Technology is Changing Us
Popular sci-fi TV shows like HBO’s Westworld and Netflix’s Altered Carbon explore ideas of what it means to be human in a world of technology that lets a person transfer their consciousness into a cloned or artificial body. It’s natural for viewers to wonder how plausible such advances are. While we may not yet have the ability to upload
Maryam Monsef: Afghan Refugee Turned National Leader for Women
When Maryam Monsef first stepped onto Canadian soil at 11 years old, her command of English included one sentence: “Hi, my name is Maryam.” A lot has changed since she and her family left their life behind in Afghanistan. Monsef has led an ambitious life with a career rooted in Canadian politics and charitable work, but her success didn’t happen
Unique Female Global Influencers Series: Zaha Hadid
You may not have heard of her, but it is impossible that you’ve missed any one of the marvelous 21st century architectural goliath, she helped design and build. Be it the National Museum of Arts of the 21st Century (MAXXI) in Italy, the Sheikh Zayed Bridge in Abu Dhabhi or the Guangzhou Opera House in China, Zaha Hadid has transformed the way we view modern architecture. A
The Streaming Revolution
Back in the early 1980s, Time magazine ran an article about how (then) newly-launched MTV was changing the entertainment landscape. The article began with a discussion overheard between two kids on a New York City subway, one kid asked the other “Have you seen the new Michael Jackson song?” It spoke to a paradigm shift that was, at the
Jane Goodall: Conservation Pioneer
Jane Goodall’s name will forever be synonymous with the incredible work she’s done for chimpanzees and the environment. It wasn’t quick and easy activism, however, as she’s had to work years in dangerous surroundings, both because of a region’s political climate as well the unpredictable nature of an animal habitat. She founded the Roots & Shoots program to help
Diana Livshits: A Canadian Entrepreneur’s Story
Within days of installing see-through Solartech blinds in her home, former Nortel employee Diana Livshits realized the genius of the product, bought the Canadian rights to the 30-year-old technology, and started producing her own version under the name Krumpers Solar Blinds. Livshits went on to win the 2015 Scotiabank EcoLiving Business Leadership Award for her work with Krumpers in Canada,
Streaming War: How Disney Plans to Climb to the Top
The Disney and Netflix partnership was destined to revolutionize the entertainment landscape. Both had much to gain. Disney exposes a large audience to their most popular franchises while Netflix attracts growing number of subscribers. But if there’s one thing about Disney that people should know by now, it’s that they are not a company willing to play second fiddle in
Jessica Chastain: Leading the Charge for Equality in Hollywood
Born and raised in California and trained at New York’s prestigious Julliard School, Jessica Chastain uses her fame to try to make a difference for women. While many movie stars are content to attend glitzy galas and make token charitable donations, Chastain has gone to great lengths to speak out against sexual harassment and abuse and actively fights to
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