Values merit a deep exploration because of the crucial role they play in determining our behaviour in every arena of our lives—especially our businesses. If you missed Parts 1 and…
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How Your Values Drive Your Business--Part 3 by Renate Donnovan
by Renate Donnovan
Looking Back - TELUS Talks Business Blog Posts
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
I have enjoyed writing blog posts for TELUS Talks Business this past year and wanted to share my favourites with you. Please check them out here, your thoughts are always welcome.…
Hello from Spike|Mobile
by Greg Lehman
Hello everyone at the SBCN!I am very excited to be a part of this group. Those of you whom I have had the pleasure of meeting in person have given me a very warm welcome, and I…
Social Media Made Simple
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
Social Media; don't be confused by the social media hype, if we look at the words Social and Media,Social simply means: a party of people assembled to promote sociability and…
The Small Business Community Network Works
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
I was reading an article earlier today and it made me realise just how much the SBCN is doing it right, it being encouraging SMB's to network and how to do it successfully. As one…
Are You a Dinosaur!
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
Networking is on everyone's mind, it is just a shame that a lot of people still don't get the idea. Having a shelf full of pots you don't use and dusting them off now and then…
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 "…