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One Third Of Ontarians Avoid Winter Driving

by Glenn Stewart

TD Insurance Winter Driving Poll reveals one quarter of Ontarians are anxious, scared or panicked when it comes to winter driving; preparation is essentialTORONTO, Nov. 28, 2011…

Receiving Email Notications From Groups On Facebook

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

Did you know you can chose which emails you want to receive from Groups you are a Member of on Facebook.Just take a look in the right hand colrner of the Group Page and look for…

I'Ve Learned

by Glenn Stewart

ANDY ROONEY DIED AT AGE 92.  THANKS ANDYFrom: Jerry Brooking   If you will take the time to read these. I promise you'll come away with an enlightened perspective.…

Success Without A Plan

by Carol Glover

I SURRENDER!By now, you must know what a stickler I am for having a plan when you start your business. To me it simply makes sense to think through as much as you possibly can…

What Is Mold And How Does It Affect Me?

by John Arnott

Firstly, let’s be honest. Mold is everywhere. Microscopic mold particles float around in the air inside and outside your home.Mold belongs to the Fungi kingdom that consists of…

New Technology For The Office Phone: Voip Vs. Non-Voip

by Ronald Cherry

I'm often asked this question:What's the difference between a VoIP office phone system and a non-VoIP office phone system? The answer that usually generates the most interest is "…

Why Do Business Networking Groups Fail?

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

It is interesting to look around at all the fantastic business networking organizations out there, offering so many benefits and so much help to SMB's, yet some of these groups do…

Safety It'S Just Good Business

by Glenn Stewart

Fax machine fire shuts down local restaurantOn Sunday, my husband and I pulled into the parking lot of our favourite breakfast stop in Burlington - Apple Annie's - when we noticed…

Smart Strategy For The “New Economy&Quot;

by Glenn Stewart

Most people acknowledge the risk of needing long-term care atsome  point in their retirement years. Owning long-term care(LTC) insurance can help protect assets from the high…

Young Entrepreneurial Leaders

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

With the upcoming SBCN Young Networker meetings starting in January I thought this article offered some great tips:http://business.financialpost.com/2011/11/26/get-the-411-from-…

Sbcn Young Networkers, Waterloo Region, Ontario

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

Check out the SBCN Young Networkers by coming along to the first meeting on Thursday January 19th 7pm 9pm.www.sbcncanada.org/chapter/sbcn-young-networkers-waterloo-region

Are Canadians Financially Prepared For A Serious Health Issue?

by Glenn Stewart

Sun Life Canadian Health IndexKey findings Most Canadians recognize the potential financial impact of a major or chronic health condition. Across Canada our survey found that…