Sep 9, 20192 minTheory of Change: Your secret sauce to increase the benefits from corporate programsBy Susan Hollett, Hollett & Sons How does your company change workplace culture? Let’s take diversity and inclusion (D&I). How might you as the business owne...
Jun 12, 20193 minEnergy Efficiency and Cost-Saving StrategiesBy Ashley Smith, Fundamental Inc. The original question from my first article last September was: “How will you and your business be affected by carbon prici...
Jun 12, 20193 minProfile: Heather ElliottThe Entrepreneurship Training Program in the School of Graduate Studies at Memorial University By Grace Tatigian, Entrepreneurship Training Program Coordinat...
Jun 12, 20193 minAvoid Diversity Fatigue! Focus, plan, execute.By Cathy Leonard, Cathy Leonard Consulting The business case for diversity and inclusion (D&I) is strong. Yet with all that is known about the benefits, why ...
Jun 12, 20193 minHiring International WorkersBy Loretta Pickett, Newfound Immigration Solutions Many employers in Canada want to hire local workers but have trouble filling vacancies. If your business i...
Mar 12, 20193 minFacilitating Inclusive MeetingsBy Cathy Leonard, Cathy Leonard Consulting Facilitating meetings can be tough. Facilitating inclusive meetings where all participants have an equal opportuni...
Mar 12, 20192 minPlan Strategically for Energy Efficiency and Cost SavingsBy Ashley Smith, Fundamental Inc. Over the next four years, light bills will increase (by either 1.5 or 2 times the current charge, depending on who you beli...
Mar 12, 20193 minProfile: Jill Hurd The Entrepreneurship Training Program in the School of Graduate Studies at Memorial University By Grace Tatigian, Entrepreneurship Training Program Coordinat...
Mar 12, 20193 minInternational Students in CanadaBy Loretta Pickett, Newfound Immigration Solutions Did you know . . . Canada hosted 494,525 international students in 2017. Canada ranks as the world’s fourt...
Dec 11, 20182 minJill Curran: 2018 Entrepreneurial Excellence Award Jill Curran owns Lighthouse Picnics, which has operated from Ferryland Lighthouse for the past 16 years, providing visitors with food that’s freshly prepared...
Dec 11, 20182 minMegan Sooley: 2018 Young Entrepreneur Award Megan Sooley wanted to be a fashion designer, and that’s how she became an entrepreneur. Sooley Designs produces custom women’s wear using fabric that Megan ...
Dec 11, 20182 minJennifer Veitch: 2018 Economic Impact AwardJennifer Veitch (owner of Veitch Wellness Centre, Veitch Physiotherapy and Wellness, and Veitch Wellness Pharmasave) has been a physiotherapist for 20 years,...
Dec 11, 20182 minErin Stapleton: 2018 Momentum AwardErin Stapleton is director and principal consultant at Stapleton Environmental Consulting, which offers environmental planning and stakeholder engagement ser...
Dec 11, 20183 minCharlene Combdon: 2018 Trendsetter AwardCharlene Combdon of Rock Solid Diesel is delighted to be recognized as a trendsetter by NLOWE after five years in business: “As a female in a nontraditional ...
Dec 11, 20183 minJudith Bobbitt: 2018 Trailblazer Award"We are the one percent that has made it this far." A physical oceanographer by training, Judith Bobbitt created Oceans Ltd. in 1981, and since then the comp...
Dec 11, 20183 minMicro-Inequities: Small acts with big impactBy Cathy Leonard, Cathy Leonard Consulting Have you ever walked away after a conversation feeling uneasy, but struggled to explain why? Have you felt underva...
Dec 11, 20183 minRenewable Energy Options— For businesses and homeowners alikeBy Ashley Smith, Fundamental Inc. In the last article, I discussed how businesses were likely to be affected by carbon pricing and the projected increases in...
Dec 11, 20183 minAtlantic Immigration Pilot: Helping Atlantic Canada growBy Loretta Pickett, Newfound Immigration Solutions The Atlantic Immigration Pilot (AIP) was first introduced in July 2016 as a key initiative under the Atlan...
Sep 9, 20183 minImmigration to Newfoundland & Labrador: The Newfoundland & Labrador Provincial Nominee ProgramBy Loretta Pickett, Newfound Immigration Solutions Every year thousands of people become permanent residents of Canada. Last year, 286,475 new permanent resi...
Sep 9, 20183 minHow Will Your Business Be Affected By Coming Energy PricesBy Ashley Smith, Fundamental Inc. It’s been in the news, and people are talking about it—the topic of rising energy prices. How will you and your business be...
