Thoughts On Innovation – Jeff King
Jeff King is responsible for strategy, licensing, distribution, international, information technology and corporate planning. Read his interview with Canadian SME Business Magazine to learn his thoughts on innovation.
View ArticleChamber Recognizes Burlington Business Excellence At Awards Gala
On April 5 the Burlington Chamber of Commerce hosted over 500 local business people as part of the 2019 Business Excellence Awards. The event recognizes the accomplishments of the business community.
View ArticleMediaFace Campaign Helps Out Daily Bread Food Bank
The Daily Bread Food Bank has partnered with MediaFace, a content creation company, for their latest fundraising campaign. The story was designed by MediaFace’s creative team after several weeks of strategizing. A spokesperson from the Daily Bread Food Bank, Ruth Gebremedhin, explained that the unique and innovative idea was something they couldn’t pass up.
View ArticlePresident and CEO of Sensor Technologies Featured on People of Collingwood
While a local CEO spends a lot of time jet-setting around the world making business deals, nothing quite compares to her hometown of Collingwood. For this week’s edition of People of Collingwood, we sat down with Niru Somayajula, President and CEO of Sensor Technologies Ltd.
View ArticleOOM Energy Featured on CBC News
It’s called OOM, and it could change the way we generate power. “You’re looking at the next big thing,” Clydesdale said. What he’s referring to is his company’s Integrated Energy Platform (IEP), an on-site power system that aims to take buildings off the sometimes unstable electrical grid while also reducing their carbon footprint. Oh, and it’s portable.
View ArticleBusch Systems Selected for 2018 Private Business Growth Award
Busch Systems has been selected as one of the Top 10 Finalists for the 2018 Private Business Growth Award. Celebrating its sixth year, the award developed by Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, recognizes Canada’s best private businesses who have made outstanding achievements in strategic, sustainable, and holistic growth.
View ArticleFederal Budget 2019: Top Takeaways for Private Companies
The federal budget tabled by Finance Minister Bill Morneau focuses on the country’s finances while setting the stage for the impending fall election. It’s targeted largely towards middle-class voters, with a particular spotlight on baby boomers and millennials – including exemptions aimed at helping low-income working seniors and a modernized home buyer plan for first-time buyers, for instance – rather than providing a clearly defined set of initiatives for small- to mid-sized Canadian businesses.
View ArticleBrands Are Buying Innovation, Not Building It – But At What Cost?
Nothing says, “we need to innovate,” like a big financial loss. When things aren’t going well, it’s not unusual to see companies turning to outside counsel for ideas. Bringing new perspectives in-house for creative collaboration and partnership can pay dividends. But the companies that are reaping the benefits of innovation are those who see it as a long-term strategy and invest in it regardless of profit and loss.
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