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Did You Ever Know You're My Hero?
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

Partylite Candles and Home Decor
by Jane Burger
Hello to all the SBCN membersThe new Partylite catalogue is out for the holiday season. I recently went to an open house to view the new line and was once again impressed with…

5 Tips to Deal With Email Overload
by Rigdha Acharya
How many emails do you get everyday? Way too many? Does your inbox look like the one in the picture?I hear you! Email is a very useful tool when used effectively but can be a…

Surround Yourself With Motivated People
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
LindaOJ here, co-founder Small Business Community Network. Please check out my new blog post for TELUS Talks Business, and be sure to leave your comments, thanks!Here is a little…

Business in September!
by Nikos Rentas
Seems like the summer flew by and everyone has started to push their products trying to grow their business and adjust back to the regular schedule. So are we all back into the…

Keeping Up Appearances
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
As a small business owner you work hard to emulate the large corporations who are successful and have a strong brand. In the early days of growing your business there are a couple…

Who's Managing Your Content?
by Dave Ockwell-Jenner
As a small business owner, there's one thing you can be guaranteed to make. You'd like that thing to be money, certainly, but that's not what I'm talking about today.The one thing…

My Networking Apprenticeship
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
You can call me the Social Sweetheart now, but when I started my own business, Motivational Steps in 2001 you would probably not even have called me! I had no idea what networking…

@MarketPlace Conference Exploring the Future, Now
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
On September 17th, the Small Business Community Network (SBCN) will be hosting the @MarketPlace Conference at THEMUSEUM in downtown Kitchener from 9:00am - 4:30pm.This year's…

Strengthen Your Business with Social Responsibility - A Celebration of Giving
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
TELUS hosts another wonderful event, and it is FREE to attend. Hear Marc Kielburger, co-founder and co-CEO of Me to We and co-founder of Free The Children, discuss his…

TELUS and We Day Team Up to Change the World
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
Check out the full article:"We are so excited to welcome TELUS as our new National Co-Title sponsor of We Day! TELUS announced today a five-year partnership with us as well as a…

TELUS Talks Business Blog Post - Invest in Your Community
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
LindaOJ here, co-founder of the Small Business Community Network (SBCN) and guest blogger at TELUS Talks Business.Please check out my new blog post and feel free to leave your…