One of the key attributes of successful leaders is confidence. When you’re confident in yourself and your business, clients, suppliers, and competition will know they can rely on you. This […]
“Leadership” for Small Business
5 Tips to Stay Confident as a First-Time Entrepreneur
The life of an entrepreneur is filled with ups and downs. There will be days when everything runs smoothly and you feel accomplished, but there will also be times when […]
Make Your Small Business More Eco-Friendly
Although BC is known for being one of Canada’s most environmentally-conscious provinces, there’s still plenty of room for improvement. BC residents accumulated almost three million tonnes of […]
Grow Your Business by Attending Networking Events
The power and potential of networking events can’t be overstated. The connections you make can lead to long-lasting and mutually beneficial partnerships that will propel your business forward. Yet, most […]
Should You Allow Pets in the Workplace?
Studies have shown that allowing pets in the workplace can have surprising positive impacts on the mental health and productivity of staff. The good news is, bringing […]
An Introduction to Decolonizing and Reconciling Entrepreneurship
This article has been updated to reflect new offerings from Nahanee Creative. My name is Ta7talíya Michelle Nahanee of the Squamish Nation. I am a decolonial facilitator […]
10 Tips for Disaster-Proofing Your Business
Depending on where your business is located in BC, you face a number of potential threats. If the worst were to happen, is your business prepared? Minimize […]
4 Ways to Create Better Structure for Your Small Business
As your business grows, eventually you’ll have to delegate work to others. In order to do that effectively, you need to make sure everyone understands clearly your expectations. In a word, you need structure.
7 Skills to Improve Small Business Leadership
Running a successful business requires more than just having a great idea. It requires leadership. And let’s face it
Government of Canada Launches Women Entrepreneurship Strategy
The Government of Canada launched the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) in 2018 to increase funding and action around women-owned and women-led businesses. This strategy aims to help […]