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Do You Get Nervous When Asked To Click On Unknown Links

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

Do you get nervous clicking on unknown links, I know I do. I am not a complete novice any more where security on the web is concerned. I realise that even known connections can…

Steve Bentley Cfp: Interview With Diane Buckner Cbc, Host Of Dragons' Den On The Future Of Rim

by Steve Bentley BA CFP

I was fortunate to be interviewed by Diane Buckner of the CBC, host of Dragons' Den, last week regarding the future of RIM and business executives loyalty to the Blackberry. In…

Is It A Bird, Is It A Plane, No, It'S A Hamburger!

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

Is your marketing confusing and when you reach out globally and strive to stay competitive does anyone recognize your brand? Do your potential customers know what you are selling?…

Orange Juice Is Good For You, But...

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

I read today that drinking a glass of orange juice at least once a day is good for your health. I always thought that this was the case, but now scientists are saying that our…

Sharing By Listening

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

I was taught by my parents from a very young age to share. Whether it was my toys, my sweets/candy or my time. Obviously as a young child it is not always easy to share, for…

Scanning The Globe: Museums &Quot;Across The Pond&Quot;

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

http://www.themuseum.ca/blogs/scanning-the-globe-museums-across-the-pond-2012-07-19.cfmvia THEMUSEUM :Today's post is from Melissa Stephens, one of our Partnerships and Special…

@Marketplace Conference - Themuseum - Kitchener

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

Exploring the Future, Now.On September 17th, the Small Business Community Network (SBCN) will be hosting the @MarketPlace Conference at THEMUSEUM in downtown Kitchener.This year's…

Who Are You And Why Do You Want To Chat With Me?

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

"If you would converse with me, please define your terms" Voltaire.The above quote is a great example of someone who liked to network, but wanted to get straight to the point. In…

Warning About Online Fraud

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

Via BBC News Online: "Fraudsters traded 12 million pieces of personal information online between January and April this year, according to research"This is a helpful article and…

Which Facebook Page Structure Will Best Improve Your Global Fan Engagement

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

Another great blog post via Etan Vlessing, TELUS Talks Businesshttp://community.telustalksbusiness.com/blogs/talk_business/2012/07/13/which-facebook-page-structure-will-best-…

Cbc Business Article

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

5 Signs your small business is in trouble by By Dianne Buckner, Small Businesshttp://www.cbc.ca/news/business/story/2011/12/01/f-vp-buckner-five-signs.html 

Should You Quit Your Day Job To Start Your Own Business?

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

The Globe & Mail small business resources are really helpful, check out this video that asks the question:"Should I quit my day job before starting a company?" http://www…