This article is part of Credit Valley Conservation’s Greening Corporate Grounds Take Sustainability Outside series. We’re challenging businesses to think outside the box when it comes to corporate social and environmental sustainability. Business risk related to climate change is a hot topic. The earth has given up quietly nudging us to change the way we […]
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Author: TD It’s ok to feel uneasy Some Canadians may be experiencing feelings of uncertainty regarding their investments amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting market volatility. We understand. Between evolving news coverage, new working and living conditions and a turbulent economy to boot, it’s perfectly normal to feel unsettled right now. Our brains are
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Author: W.R. (Bill) Black CExP™, CFP ®, CEA®, CIM®, President / Exit Planner Business owners have a lot of information at their fingertips. There are calculators and assessments available for just about every aspect of your business and personal situation. As a result, many business owners think they have an accurate idea about the value
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Author: Robert Baird, CEO and President LOGIX Data Products Inc. Are you or your employees working from home? Whether this is a new environment for you, or you have been doing it all along, there are some things to consider when working remotely. You may find that you or your employees are now using personal devices
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A new approach to innovation can level the playing field for emerging businesses – and leave Silicon Valley in the dust. By Ken Tencer, Spyder works Silicon Valley has brought us many dreams that have turned sour: social media that is anything but; billion-dollar platforms fuelled by minimum-wage labour; but the Valley’s most
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Author: KMB, Keyser Mason Ball, LLP The advantages and risks of entering into a forbearance agreement with your lender COVID-19 is creating financing difficulties for all businesses. It is now harder to pay lenders and suppliers. What can you do about these financial difficulties? Is bankruptcy the only option or is there something less
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By Darren Dobson As the City of Mississauga reopens during phase two, business owners ponder what they need to do and where to get Personal Protective Equipment. First, all companies should follow the advice of the Province of Ontario and their local municipalities, and second, take appropriate steps to protect their employees and customers. The
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Author: Tania Kolar At one time or another, most people have felt the unpleasant feelings induced by real or imagined fear. Fear can be immobilizing, but if we can take action to move past fear, we can transmute fear into exhilaration by taking small action amid distress. Although imagined fears, like fear of heights, public
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Author: Stephanie Baird Marketing and Communications LOGIX Data Products Inc. My computer keeps asking me to run antivirus updates; is it even important? The short answer; yes. We know, we know, every program and its mother (as the idiom goes) wants you to do an update. And it’s not always a quick little thing either.
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Author: Ken Tencer , Spyder Works Inc. In these disruptive days, no company can grow without studying the entrepreneurial successes of such firms as Amazon, Google, Virgin and Uber. But there’s another type of entrepreneur you should be studying that may be even more important to your future: the intrapreneurs in your organization. Intrapreneurs
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