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Challenges for women in the workplace, healthy ice cream and happy economies

Challenges for women in the workplace, healthy ice cream and happy economies

The past week has been all about women. Rightly so as March 8 is International Women’s Day. First was Business in Vancouver ’s Influential Women in Business Awards luncheon where each of the six honourees gave inspiring stories.
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Want to do well in a takeover? Appoint more women to your board

Want to do well in a takeover? Appoint more women to your board

New research shows more women on boards leads to more advice-seeking and potentially better decisions
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Peer to Peer: Working from home must be the right fit for a company

Peer to Peer: Working from home must be the right fit for a company

What should I know before deciding whether remote working is right for both me and my company?
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Younger Canadians say their employers shouldn’t expect them to be loyal: Randstad (with infographic)

Younger Canadians say their employers shouldn’t expect them to be loyal: Randstad (with infographic)

Members of Generations Y and Z rank loyalty very low when it comes to relationships with present and future employers
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Peer to Peer: Why email marketing still pays off

Peer to Peer: Why email marketing still pays off

With the Canada anti-spam legislation, is email marketing still a viable strategy?
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Play foosball or ‘change the world’? Vision Critical’s growth prompts hiring spree

Play foosball or ‘change the world’? Vision Critical’s growth prompts hiring spree

If there’s a recipe for what’s driving growth at Vision Critical, Tyler Douglas likens it to one-third untapped global demand and “two-thirds the market coming at us.”
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Employee raises to slow as oil prices fall and uncertainty increases

Employee raises to slow as oil prices fall and uncertainty increases

Falling oil prices and overall economic uncertainty have caused a number of companies in British Columbia and across Canada to...
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Peer to Peer: A good social media consultant knows how to navigate the online labyrinth

Peer to Peer: A good social media consultant knows how to navigate the online labyrinth

Renu Bakshi - Principal, Renu Bakshi Communications Just because people know how to use technology does not mean they understand how to use it to drive business.
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Saje advice on working with your spouse

Saje advice on working with your spouse

Communication, honesty are essential, say successful business couples
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Spark lights competitive fire in visual effects talent pool

Spark lights competitive fire in visual effects talent pool

As Vancouver becomes a hub for animation and visual effects (VFX), and with many big VFX companies opening studios here, the search for talent gets very competitive.
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