by admin | Oct 1, 2020 | Adapting & Innovating: Beyond COVID-19, Uncategorized
By Laura Harrop October is #SmallBusinessMonth so it’s the perfect time to launch that small business you’ve been dreaming of. But what kind of business will thrive during a pandemic? As COVID-19 cases in Ontario begin to surge once again, here are 4 start-up ideas...
by admin | Sep 15, 2020 | Adapting & Innovating: Beyond COVID-19, Uncategorized
By Bilal Mufti Are you concerned about taking on debt as a small business owner? As a result of COVID-19, small businesses in Canada have taken on an average of $135,000 in debt. On one hand, financing your business through debt is often perceived as a method of last...
by admin | Jul 22, 2020 | Adapting & Innovating: Beyond COVID-19, Uncategorized
By Alexander Carbone The extra free time you may have during the COVID-19 pandemic represents an opportunity to take a second look at your resume. Whether you are looking for a new job, refreshing your existing resume or trying to switch industries entirely, I have...
by admin | Jul 10, 2020 | Adapting & Innovating: Beyond COVID-19, Uncategorized
By Laura Lam As an immigrant (and an immigration scholar), I have been exposed to experiences, research, and debates over the requirements for newcomers to gain “Canadian Experience.” Even beyond research, I have family and friends that have faced this very obstacle....
by admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Adapting & Innovating: Beyond COVID-19, Uncategorized
By Laura Lam Networking – it’s the word that you hear and dread immediately if you might veer towards being introverted, shy or just hesitant about networking. If you’re introverted, you typically get your energy recharging by yourself. (Susan Cain’s talk and book...
by admin | May 29, 2020 | Adapting & Innovating: Beyond COVID-19, Uncategorized
By Alexander Carbone Crafting your story to be concise and clear is essential, especially if online selling is your only option. In this article, we provide some tips about how to tell your business’s story in a compelling way. Storytelling is a critical skill for any...
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