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This low-hanging fruit will get you organized

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 9:01 -0400

An organized workspace and a well-used calendar can go a long way toward making your life easier


Obama pleads with Congress to pass small-business bill

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:21 -0400

U.S. president wants long-languishing aid package to be its first order of business when it returns next month from summer break


Good alternatives give negotiators shot of courage

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 8:53 -0400

An entrepreneur and his co-founders risked a $25-million payout from a potential buyer by standing their ground


It’s a good time to bring U.S. franchises north

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 9:08 -0400

‘The Canadian economy is in a lot better shape than the U.S. economy and that likely makes it more attractive in terms of development’


Cargo Cosmetics finds beauty in social networking

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 9:16 -0400

Seeks product feedback and works to improve customer loyalty through Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and blogs


Google buys Canadian gaming company SocialDeck

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:51 -0400

Small business started in 2008 recorded more than a million mobile downloads last year


Inside a $25-million game of chicken

Wed, 1 Sep 2010 9:00 -0400

A first-hand account of what it’s like to be an entrepreneur in a boardroom selling your life’s work to a public company


Big Canadian telecom player starts small in India

Wed, 1 Sep 2010 17:01 -0400

Aastra Technologies has plans to expand its market share after buyout of the enterprise unit of Sweden’s Ericsson in 2008


Beyond words on the wall: How values drive performance

Wed, 1 Sep 2010 9:57 -0400

Defining and articulating them can seem like a waste of time, but many organizations attribute their success to a strong set of core values


Five reasons why now is the time to start a business

Wed, 1 Sep 2010 9:34 -0400

In the final instalment of a summer series, Dave Wilkin outlines why he chose an entrepreneurial path


Oil patch driller inspires wellspring of company pride

Wed, 1 Sep 2010 5:00 -0400

Ken Travis urges employees to embrace risk, take ownership of their work


‘Sizzle reels’ can energize your business

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 5:00 -0400

Short videos can spread your message and increase sales


Why building a business to sell is like dieting

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 9:20 -0400

You continually have to choose between instant gratification and deferred reward


The recycling war moves to the Middle East

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 8:33 -0400

Canadian Samer Kamal is managing director of a company based in the United Arab Emirates that’s dedicated to improving recycling efforts in the region