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Why Government Should Look To Play Small Ball
In 1961, President Kennedy challenged America's science community to put a man on the moon within a decade. At that time, NASA had only ever launched astronaut Alan Shepard into suborbit for a short 15-minute ride. Going to the moon was a huge leap forward from that....
Burnt Toast – Episode 1.01 – BoardSpace Inc & Pat Crosscombe
An interview with the CEO & Founder of BoardSpace Inc., an Ottawa-based company changing the way that boards of directors at condos and companies manage themselves and their work.
Communications Panel Discussion – July 20, 2016
Enjoy the panel discussion about communications with your customers with executives from YSB Charitable Foundation, HUB Ottawa, #HappinessHabits613, Boardspace, BrightFish Learning and Hill+Knowlton Strategies.
Learning about Communications
It is best to hear from someone who works and lives in the world of communications. Here’s the presentation by Jason MacDonald, VP Deputy Practice Leader of Corporate Communications at Hill+Knowlton Strategies, based in Ottawa, made July 20th, 2016.
Never had a doubt … really!
The musings of The Breakfast Startup co-founder Omar Choudhry on getting through the inaugural event and the journey of getting there.
Growing As A Community
The musings of The Breakfast Startup co-founder Omar Choudhry about growing as a startup community.
Let’s Do This!
Anxious to get going and 15 minutes after getting started, we registered a new Not-For-Profit. Done online with a few clicks (and $230!) suddenly Ottawa had a new organization. Definitely not as painful as I had thought, and with some paperwork from an existing...
You are doing what?
If you are an entrepreneur, you've probably encountered people questioning your sanity. Often regularly. Perhaps you've given up the comforts of a salary and left a full-time job to pursue your dream. Or you stumbled upon something so often that you've thought...
What can happen over a coffee!
As with many entrepreneurial stories, a chain of serendipitous events often leads to the rise of a new venture. A few months ago, I had the chance to meet someone at a networking event like we all do regularly. We both thought what the other was doing sounded...