Dive into the archives.
- New Arctic Monkeys
Their new album, Favourite Worst Nightmare, has leaked. Early reviews are very positive.
Here’s a b-side to the lead single from the album. The track’s titled Temptation Greets You Like Your Naughty Friend and features the most excellent Dizzee Rascal.
- Book Admin Cont’d
I’m taking a bit of heat via email for the list of initiatives when managing a turnaround included in my review of Hardball.
Specifically, people have taken issue with these two points:
- Don’t allow people to identify obstacles to change without also proposing solutions to overcome them
- Don’t tolerate failure to deliver more than once
Now, […]
- Fill in the Blank: On Entrepreneurship in Canada
The Council on Competitiveness has released a report on US Entrepreneurship titled Where America Stands: Entrepreneurship [pdf].
An interesting and short read.Fill in the blank:
Given the low cost/low time required to start a business in Canada, Canada’s level of entrepreneurship is especially ______________.
[via MaRS Blog]
- Drowning Puppies (or, How the Golden Horseshoe Region Can Better Support Innovation)
Iain Klugman, Communitech’s President, spoke at the last GHVF meeting on March 21st on lessons learned from the Waterloo Region and what it will take to build a successful tech industry in the Golden Horseshoe.
The real gem, the uncensored piece of advice, came in the Q&A period. In response to a question of what […]
- Social Enterprise in Vancouver
While we were in Vancouver we were fortunate enough to meet with a number of people heavily involved in BC’s social enterprise community.
I continue to be fascinated with the funding continuum that is emerging in the province to support social enterprise. Mark and I were fortunate enough to spend time with David LePage from […]
