Business Innovation & Networking Blog

Happy Holidays from Innovators Alliance

Happy Holidays from Innovators Alliance

To our member organizations, sponsors, and all Ontario business leaders, we wish you and your employees a wonderful holiday season! We hope you enjoy a relaxing, joyful time with your loved ones, and we look forward to the new innovations 2019 will bring. Holiday...

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4 Ways to Encourage Customers to Leave Reviews

4 Ways to Encourage Customers to Leave Reviews

Businesses rely on a range of resources to engage with their target audience: product demos, sales rep interactions, landing pages, and drip campaigns. And that’s just to name a few. Despite these multiple approaches, many SMBs miss a crucial resource in their nurture...

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Is Trade Diversification the Solution for Canada?

Is Trade Diversification the Solution for Canada?

I’ve just returned from Australia, and It’s a fascinating place. It shares a remarkable list of similarities with Canada – but there are also some key differences. We are both classified as small, open economies, but Australia’s population is smaller, just two-thirds...

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Register for Innovators Exchange 2018

Register for Innovators Exchange 2018

Be part of a select group of CEOs, entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs, and business leaders and join us for a day of leading edge learning. Hear speakers, learn from industry experts, and network with innovative business leaders. Back by popular demand is Peter Hall, Vice...

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How Entrepreneurs Can Be Better Leaders

How Entrepreneurs Can Be Better Leaders

*Originally published on SpyderWorks: click here to access. Entrepreneurs aren’t always known for their people skills. And frankly, neither are engineers. So I felt somewhat challenged recently when I was invited to speak to students at the W Booth School of...

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How to Measure Innovation (To Get Real Results)

How to Measure Innovation (To Get Real Results)

Metrics are a combination of art and science. The trick is to inspire action around the goals you set. *Originally published on Co.Design: click here to access. There’s an elephant in the room when it comes to “innovation.” And it’s an ironic elephant given that we’re...

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Join Us at the Scale UP Growth Series This Spring!

Join Us at the Scale UP Growth Series This Spring!

This 4 Session Program, Sponsored In Part by Innovators Alliance, Will Be Held in Burlington Starting in May. We invite you to be part of a gathering of entrepreneurs and leaders. Join us for our Growth Series, broken up into four jam-packed sessions, where you will...

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About Our Blog

With 25 years of experience supporting entrepreneurs in fostering profitable business growth, Innovators Alliance provides valuable insights about how to innovate in your own business, with inspiration, thought starters, and expert advice.

In this blog, we will regularly discuss innovative business approaches, from marketing to culture to processes. You’ll also find featured guest posts from successful business owners, CEOs, and entrepreneurs in the community with advice in their areas of expertise.