What do Warren Buffet, Bill Gates and Mark Cuban have in common? Apart from their entrepreneurial prowess and devotion to philanthropy, the three are known for their love of reading […]
“training” for Small Business
Why Franchise Your Business for Growth?
Thinking of franchising your business? You can make the process as painless as possible by taking care of the following fundamentals.
Investing in Training? What’s Your ROI?
You’ve found that money. You’ve boosted your employees’ morale. But how has the training your employees participated in affected your bottom line? The Human Capital Institute estimates that it […]
Can’t Afford Pay Rises? Consider Training as a Reward
Trying to compete with annual pay increases just isn’t viable when you’re growing your operations. But fear not. A 2015 Glassdoor survey found that four in five (79 per cent) employees would prefer new or additional benefits to a pay increase. Specifically 19 per cent said that they would prefer on-the-job training and professional development.
Celebrating National Co-op Week—An Employer Perspective
Co-operative education has been putting education to work in Canada for well over 50 years. March 16, 2015 marks the start of Co-operative Education Week, a week dedicated to celebrating […]
Investing in Online Learning
Improving your skills probably features on your to do list each year, but it’s something you might not get around to. Improving your education can not only gives you a boost personally, gives you more tools to complete your work more efficiently, it can also improve your marketability.
Are You Making Time for Education?
When you are an entrepreneur it is hard to take a step back and make the time for education. However talent and motivation may not be enough to help you make the best decisions for your business.