Business Innovation & Networking Blog
Let’s Get Together Again! Why In-Person Meetings Are Still Important
Many organizations are facing a dilemma: 60 percent of employees do not want to come back to the workplace after working remotely for two and a half years. At Innovators Alliance, we are seeing a similar reluctance to get back together in person, so let’s take a...
If It’s Lonely at the Top – Find the Right Peer Advisory Group
The past few years have been rocky for businesses. Navigating the pandemic and the ensuing economic upheaval, you’ve probably faced critical decisions relating to managing staff, service relationships, supply chain issues and more. On your own. You desperately wanted...
How To Succeed With Purpose
Our guest contributor this month is Phillip Haid. Phillip founded PUBLIC in 2008 to disrupt the way companies think about doing “good”. Driven by a passion to prove that social and environmental impact is a key business driver to achieve profit with purpose, he set...
Future-proof Your Company by Tapping into the Immigrant Talent Pool
Canada is experiencing a drastic shortage of workers. According to Statistics Canada, as of February 2022, over 826,000 jobs were unfilled. This article looks at reasons behind the current labour shortage, challenges for jobseekers and employers, and leads for...
The Emerging Impact Entrepreneur
Have you noticed? The business paradigm is shifting with an increased focus on ‘impact’ entrepreneurship. Every business, from start-up to big corporation, creates impacts—positive and negative—through its activities. In this new paradigm, businesses need to be...
Innovation Strategies in a Post-Pandemic World
Don’t miss our event this upcoming February 22nd | Innovation Strategies in a Post-Pandemic World Soren Kaplan, bestselling author, Founder of Praxie.com, and Affiliate at the Center for Effective Organizations at USC’s Marshall School of Business, will share success...
Cleantech: How Businesses Can Access and Benefit
Short for clean technology, cleantech refers to companies and technology aiming to improve environmental sustainability. ECO Canada defines cleantech as “any technology, product, or service that uses fewer materials or energy, generates less waste, and causes less...
Strategy and Innovation Management: The Innovators Dashboard
We are thrilled to announce our new app for strategic planning and innovation management: the Innovators Dashboard, a proprietary, digital strategic planning and innovation tool developed for entrepreneurs by entrepreneurs. This indispensable resource provides a range...
Sustainability: Now IS the time
Don’t miss our event this upcoming January 18th | Sustainability: Now IS the time Angie Hall, Head of Sustainable Finance, Commercial Banking at HSBC Bank Canada will discuss how your financing can help you advance your sustainability ambitions and stay competitive in...
Canada’s Climate Change Report: Canada Releases National Issues Report on Climate Change Adaptation
Natural Resources Canada has released a new climate change report for Canada. Called Canada in a Changing Climate: National Issues Report, the in-depth document explores how climate change is impacting the Canadian environment, economy and many aspects of citizens’...