Blog Category: Business
White iMac memories July 27, 2010 →
Tomorrow I will return the computer that has been with me since I started my company more than three years ago.
The lesson of Clairtone May 31, 2010 →
While reading an issue of Canadian Business, I came across a story about Peter Munk, co-founder of Clairtone, that really inspired and motivated me.
Talking to the Yellow Pages April 18, 2010 →
A few weeks ago, someone from the Yellow Pages phoned the office to ask if our free business listing was still accurate. The remaining exchange went something like this…
No other company is like Apple April 05, 2010 →
I can think of no other company that inspires devotion and dedication like Apple.
My ideal project management software March 02, 2010 →
I’ve tried a lot of online project management software over the years. From the most basic, homegrown Microsoft Outlook calendar system to the complexities of Microsoft SharePoint, everything falls short.
Business = stress November 07, 2009 →
It’s been a long-time dream of mine to own an agency. What I didn’t realize back in high school, obviously, was how fraught with stress running a business can be.
How to succeed with enterprise clients September 08, 2009 →
Four not-so-simple, but essential, steps: know what you’re doing, how to sell, how to maneuver and how to adapt.
Running a business is (sorta) like raising kids April 30, 2009 →
I’ve got both, so I guess it makes me a subject matter expert.
The love of business March 29, 2009 →
It’s been over two years since I started my own business. Not one of those 750+ days has felt like work.
Switched to Windows February 20, 2009 →
A few months ago, I decided to start down the path of switching from Mac to Windows. For most people it’s the other way around, but Windows is simply a better fit for the type of stuff I do and the people I work with.
In search of office space September 27, 2008 →
There comes a time in the life of every young business where the owner must decide whether to keep on truckin’ as is or take the appropriate steps to grow into a larger and more sustainable operation.
