“Focus 2040” was a competition of post secondary students. Competitors were asked; What would the workplace look like in the year 2040? The ideas proposed were nothing short of brilliant. One competitor predicted a global repository of resumes. Does this sound like something Linkedin has accomplished? Or is there a more robust platform yet to […]
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Who are you and what is your role at MBOT? My name is Ted Morgan and I am the owner of SpeedPro Signs and Imaging. As well as a member, I am an ambassador with the Board of Trade. As an ambassador to all MBOT membership, we take care of the live events – or
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Author: Jason Pampena, Master NLP Coach-Practitioner Coaching 4 Change If you find yourself exhausted at the end of the day and leave work with a feeling that you did not accomplish half of what you had planned, you probably are spending too much time on the wrong tasks. Do you find yourself taking action on
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“When I retire, I plan to…” After all the time daydreaming about retirement, it’s approaching and…WAIT! There’s so much preparation yet to do from both a personal and business perspective. if you’re a business owner, the succession process can be even more complex. Looking for and/or grooming a successor to effectively run your business and
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Author: Craig Ross, Partner, Pallett Valo LLP Is cryptocurrency legal in Canada? The Government of Canada has stated that cryptocurrencies are not a form of legal tender in Canada, and a few Canadian banks have banned the use of cryptocurrencies to complete banking transactions. Cryptocurrency offerings otherwise known as initial coin offerings (ICOs) or initial
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Author: A J Rana, CEO & Founder of Solsnet If you own a website, you’d probably be faced with the fear of seeing your work wiped out or significantly altered by a nefarious hacker. You’ve really put in a lot of work to make your website stand out and create a brand for yourself; it’s
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Read time: 3 minutes Who are you and what is your role at MBOT? My name is David Shaw and along with my business partner Lucy, we are owners of Nurse Next Door Mississauga. I’m an independent business owner who is a member of the Mississauga Board of Trade and my involvement [at MBOT] is
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Author: Kevin Beaudry, SIOR MCRE Senior Vice President, Principal Avision Young Commercial Real Estate The evolution of professional service providers is impacting everything you touch from banking to accounting, legal and yes commercial real estate advisors! Think about the impact of technology, the people you engage with, how you interact and the very nature of
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Author: Carol Heslin Leigh The Sole Point Reflexology You are a business owner. You feel over worked and juggling too many tasks. Your stress levels are off the charts and you couldn’t honestly say when you last slept peacefully. You used to love what you do, but lately it seems to be taking more than
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Author: Joanne Gilbert, Keyser Mason Ball LLP. When choosing a trademark that will be the face of your brand, remember that building its value in the marketplace will depend on your ability to protect it. The goal of any good trademark is to distinguish your goods or services from those of your competitors. While it
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