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Tag: Toronto
Know Your Audience
Know your audience: That’s the powerful marketing lesson from Irish rock band U2’s current Joshua Tree tour. Consider the contrast … 2014: […]
The Sweetest Business Networking Event of the Year
Tonight, Toronto entrepreneurs put the ‘epic’ in epicurean. More than 100 guests attended the most decadent (and least nutritious) networking event of […]
Leadership Tips from Proven Tech Disruptors
Technology is today’s business game-changer. Its growing influence impacts everyone from the c-suite to the customer service frontlines. Now it’s impossible to […]
Toronto Needs Tech Disruptors, Say Public & Private Sectors
Move over, Silicon Valley. Toronto’s hot technology sector is attracting leading global IT companies. The city boasts top talent, an affordable Canadian […]
Marketing Lessons from David Bowie Songs
Behind his extravagant rock star lifestyle, outrageous costumes and dramatic makeup, David Bowie was a brilliant businessman worth nearly $1 billion. A […]
Business Tips from Toronto’s Bold Tech Entrepreneurs
Move over, Silicon Valley. Toronto’s hot technology sector is attracting leading global companies with its top talent, affordable Canadian dollar and mayor, […]
6 Tech Trends Affecting Your Marketing Team in 2016
(Originally posted on LinkedIn.) Say good-bye to the silos between IT and marketing. Today’s most successful companies embrace the powerful fusion of […]
2015 PR Fails … and What We Can Learn From Them
Move over, Malaysia Airlines and Jian Ghomeshi. In 2015 we survived a tsunami of shocking new PR scandals involving Volkswagen, Ashley Madison, […]
10 Qualities of Winning Entrepreneurs
In a recent LinkedIn post, over three dozen entrepreneurs generously shared with me their top tips for business success. They mentioned several […]
5 Proven Ways to Boost Your Brand Power
The power of your brand is in your hands. You may wonder how your company can gain a competitive edge, cut through […]
Executive Ghostwriter as a Time Saver
It’s frightful: Business executives are bursting with brilliant insights – yet they have no time to share them. That’s why some leaders […]
14 Experts Share How to Recession-Proof Your Business
In both strong and weak economies, your company deserves promotion. Last month, Statistics Canada confirmed the Canadian economy slipped into recession in […]
Rock Stars of Content Marketing
Beyond coffee, Starbucks is a powerhouse in content marketing. Starbucks’ commitment to comfort, community and consistency — across its 21,000 stores and […]
Leadership Lessons from Toronto’s Tech Titans
In Toronto’s booming technology sector, companies are competing for top talent while trying to attract investors, remain agile and stay ahead of […]