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Once an underdog in the world of architectural creativity, Calgary is emerging as a front-runner in North America with several celebrated high-profile projects that are bucking the city’s conventional norm,
Store shelves are lined with sunscreens. Sun-protection literature is ubiquitous. Yet melanoma rates continue to rise in Canada. Evidently, there’s a huge disconnect between knowledge and sun-protection practices compounded by
Some people say succession planning is all business. Consultants and senior management who have been through it know better. While much of succession planning is critical decision-making, intensely fiscal and
What makes an organization a “good” place to work? What do prospective employees look for? For most, brand value, salary and perks seem to top the list of tangible benefits,
The businesses adage goes something along the lines of “without risks, there’s no reward.” Yet, regardless of whether you’re running a global export/import business or a startup widget-making enterprise, Canadian
What did your workday look like today? Perhaps you shared your screen with an IT technician to diagnose a printing problem? Or you filled out an employee engagement survey through
In the interstices of Christmas and Stampede there are cocktail receptions, team-building lunches and full-scale client parties. With so many fabulous venues in Calgary, choosing the right one for a corporate
Capital is to business survival as water is to human survival: without it, a business (just like the person) will eventually die. While many businesses obtain large chunks of capital
Living in Alberta has many advantages, including being in close proximity to the mountains and lakeside vacation spots. In the winter, Albertans enjoy taking advantage of the snow with weekend
It’s an undisputable business fact: small businesses are critical to Calgary’s economy. While perceptions continue to change, references to “small business” can be misleading. The biggest faux pas: small businesses
