In the pursuit of solutions
via flickr.com The Entrepreneurs who make it big, always look for the next big wave
When Amber and Sandy formed their childcare business together two years ago, they executed the proper incorporation documents, secured lending and built their facility. What neither of them considered at the time, was how they would protect each other against the ‘what if’s in life.’ While none of us likes to consider the negative possibilities of life, it is essential when we own a business and when we want to protect those in our lives against unforeseen events. The most common life events that business owners...
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Business growth is the ultimate goal of any business owner. To grow your organization, you need to rely upon the skill sets of your employees. Therefore, making strong hiring decisions is a core skill every business owner should possess. To begin, you must develop candidate sourcing techniques which will deliver ongoing, quality resumes for your business. A tip- look for new talent, even when you don’t think your business needs it. Many of the most talented job candidates are passively looking for opportunities...
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Constant simplification is important
via flickr.com Do not let your competitor have a huge advantage over you. Be Fast and agile
Recently Brick Brewing of Waterloo, Ont., one of Canada's larger independent micro brewers, announced it had been sued by Anheuser-Busch and Labatt Brewing over Brick's new Red Baron Lime product. Do you know why they were sued ? They were sued for "Copycat marketing" according to Labatt's Vice-president of public affairs, Charlie Angelakos. Apparently their packaging and marketing for the Lime beer was too similar to Bud Light Lime. It's the second such suit Labatt has filed against Brick this year. According...
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While we all have daily time challenges, women who serve as mothers, wives, community contributors and entrepreneurs have unique obstacles to overcome. How can we have it all? One of the most insightful quotes applicable to this question is, “Women can have it all, just not all at the same time.” Cristina Baez, chef owner of Bleu Bites in Houston, Texas exemplifies not only how to have it all, but how to fit it all in during a lifetime. During the first 8 years of Cristina’s marriage, she focused her time on raising...
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Lauren Imparato, wore power suits at Morgan Stanley and sold currencies to hedge funds in Europe, Asia and Latin America. Now she spends her days in form-fitting Lululemon pants, teaching yoga to former Wall Street colleagues. Since I also have worked with quite a few Investment Banks myself, I was quite intrigued by her new venture, her lifestyle and I contacted her for an exclusive interview. Here it goes. What was your role / day-to-day work while at Morgan Stanley ? I started my career at Morgan Stanley...
Susan Mohammad from Canadian Business recently pointed out something. Retailers are not paying enough attention to Men. A lot of men share an aversion to malls, but retail experts say the way men shop is changing. Yes, they don't care much for the shopping process itself, but they care more and more about looking good. The market for men's outerwear alone is expected to reach $4.7 billion by 2013. an increase of $400 million in a decade. The main problem, according to Bertrand Pellegrin, a retail consultant, is...
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