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BIV on Roundhouse September 8: Iain Black: 'I've never seen anything like it'

On the latest show, co-host Hayley Woodin speaks to Iain Black, president and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, about the federal government’s proposed tax changes.
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On the latest show, co-host Hayley Woodin speaks to Iain Black, president and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, about the federal government’s proposed tax changes. According to Black, government got it wrong, and the changes on the table propose a redefinition of what it means to be a small business in Canada.

Later on, can public sector venture capitalists pick and nurture winners? Charles Plant from the University of Toronto's Impact Centre reviews the findings of his latest report. 

Starting a business takes guts, and fear can continue to hold businesses back even after they're established. This week’s Management Matters segment with Mark Wardell, president and founder of Wardell International, covers how to conquer fear. 

And next month, Vancouver-based Voleo is launching a collaborative competition with Nasdaq to help millennials break down barriers to investing. CEO Thomas Beattie discusses the venture.

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