by Mississauga Board of Trade | Mar 2, 2015 | Social Media
By Sheldon Leiba Before there was Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, business people had an interest and need to connect with one another, for business networking, sharing, learning, and exchange. Throughout time there has been no better social network than the local...
by Mississauga Board of Trade | Feb 26, 2015 | Hiring, Human Resources
By Marc Belaiche This article covers why reference checking has become a vital step in the hiring process for all organizations. Tougher Job Market Given the economic downturn of recent years, some job seekers may be more likely to take liberties with their education,...
by Mississauga Board of Trade | Feb 25, 2015 | Networking, Uncategorized
By Devin Kreuger I envy the folks who can, full of confidence and vigor, ‘work the room’ like a pro. It seems like magic to me. They seem to know precisely who to talk to, what to say, and how to get what they want from the event and the people attending. When I see...
by Mississauga Board of Trade | Feb 19, 2015 | Email Marketing, Marketing, Online Marketing
Ben Molfetta Email marketing is a powerful tool that should be part of your online marketing strategy. Email is cost effective, and is an ideal vehicle for communicating with both prospects and existing customers. But as with any online marketing tactic, it must be...
by Mississauga Board of Trade | Feb 18, 2015 | Advantage Mississauga, Hiring, Youth
By Rosa Lokaisingh The lack of hard data in our marketplace – an information gap that makes it difficult to begin to understand which skills are required for employment, what practices are the most promising in training youth to become productive citizens and...
