In my last corporate role, I remember being on the machine shop floor speaking with a couple of CNC (computer numerically controlled) machining centre operators. They were part of…
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'Me Inc.' - How To Stand Out In A Crowd
by Gary Brown
The Full Customer Service Experience
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
Again and again I realize people just don't get customer service. It's not about giving a little bit of great customer service, it has to be awesome and create an experience from…
What Should You Do With Surplus Cash?
by Scott Donovan
10 key decisions for business ownersKey decision 3 – What should you do with surplus cash?If you are the owner-manager of a private Canadian corporation and have surplus cash…
How Can You Reduce Taxes?
by Scott Donovan
10 key decisions for business ownersKey decision 2 – How can you reduce taxes?Many business owners have substantial personal assets invested in their business. This can have…
Now Is The Time To Make Your Website Mobile-Friendly!
by Dave Scott
Google has given us a warning about their next Google algorithm update. They have posted a notification that they will be including mobile-friendliness as a ranking factor…
What Is The Best Structure For Your Business?
by Scott Donovan
10 key decisions for business ownersKey decision 1 – What is the best structure for your business?Whether you already own your business, are thinking of starting a business from…
Words Have Power
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
Words have power, words can mean the difference between success and failure.By using the right words you are able to influence others.If you use the wrong words you will give the…
Don'T Believe Everything You Hear
by Lucie M.H. Fournier
I've spent the last year wondering what has reallly gone on in the world of small business and I've come to a conclusion - some of you may like it and others will not. I'll go…
What Is The Difference In Food Waste Reduction Products.
by Steve Nicholson
A lot of people have asked what the difference between WasteStation and other equipment is. Well let’s take a look at options out there.WasteStation Food Waste macerator and…
The Newest Product For Commercial Food Establishments
by Steve Nicholson
Commercial food establishments today create a huge amount of waste. Food Waste comprises of about 40% of all waste generated and is the #1 contaminant of all waste products.…
Tips For Building A Budget Friendly Website Via Andrea_Wahbe
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
The one question people who are starting a small business ask me is "Do I need a website". My answer is, most probably.As one of the co-founders of the Small Business Community…
Make Business Networking Simple
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
Don't overcomplicate the art of networking, it's simple, if you understand what is involved.“Before going out to network, make sure you have a strong brand. Set yourself apart.”“…