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Six Great full Blessings of Canadian Business! The lifestyle of entrepreneurs can be full of highs and lows. While we try to be thankful every day, it’s human nature to focus…

As busy business owners we may forget that taking some time off work to spend with our family and friends is equally as important as taking time to build our success.Here in…

My wife and I were recently on a cycling vacation in Tucson, Arizona with friends.  One of the suggested rides at the local bike store was tackling the ascent of Mount Lemmon…

As a small business owner, one thing is critical: keeping connected! A large part of my business is communication whether that’s sending emails, speaking with members of the Small…

I write articles when someone asks me a question about a certain topic, because that way I can share the information with more people who might need the answer.Social media is…

Digital business incompetence' will cause 1/4 of companies to lose competitive rankingA quarter of businesses will lose competitive ranking over the next few years because of “…

Three-quarter of Ontario’s small business owners have no plans to hire next year, finds a study by Meridian, an Ontario-based credit union.Additional findings include:90% are not…

As a small business owner myself, I have worked very hard since 2001 to have a recognizable brand for both Motivational Steps and the Small Business Community Network (SBCN). If…

We've all heard it: "You should be on Social Media" or "I couldn't find you online". As competition has heated up on the web, it's getting harder and harder to be found and engage…

At our recent SBCN Connect event, we were super-excited to giveaway a brand-new BlackBerry Q5, courtesy of TELUS! Interest in BlackBerry's latest device was obvious with all the…

I meet so many people who are thinking about starting a new business, their ideas are great, they have passion, but the hard work of building strong foundations can mean they look…

FiFi & T.K. chat with business consultant and networking expert, Janet Benedict, about The Canadian Networker and RPM Promotions. Janet shares her thoughts on the value of…