by Mississauga Board of Trade | Jul 20, 2015 | Policy
By Peter Nogalo It would be an understatement to suggest the election of an NDP government in Alberta–long considered Canada’s most conservative province—would be the equivalent of a political earthquake. Yet after four decades of essentially one party rule,...
by Mississauga Board of Trade | Jul 15, 2015 | B2B, Content marketing
By Chris Hubbard When clients engage us to help with their content marketing strategy, we often find that they haven’t sufficiently answered (or many times, even asked): “What content should we be producing?” This is a fundamental question that if answered incorrectly...
by Mississauga Board of Trade | Jul 14, 2015 | Privacy, Uncategorized
By Dorothy Hagel The issue of who should be trusted with money is not limited to estates and power of attorney. One has to be very careful when entrusting others with access to bank accounts or personal information. Honest people tend to think that everyone else is...
by Mississauga Board of Trade | Jul 13, 2015 | Strategic Planning, Uncategorized
By Fred Pidsadny In the late 19th century Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto made a startling observation: he found that 80 per cent of the country’s land was owned by only 20 per cent of the population. Upon further reflection, he also observed that 80 per cent of the...
by Mississauga Board of Trade | Jul 7, 2015 | Hiring, Human Resources, Uncategorized
By Jan van der Hoop We have all developed our own tricks for dealing with a stack of résumés. I’ve seen my share over the years, from the fanciful (Google-like screening questions along the lines of ‘How many golf balls would it take to fill Lake Ontario?’) to the...
