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Peer to Peer: What should I know before introducing a loyalty program that rewards customers at my business?

Peer to Peer: What should I know before introducing a loyalty program that rewards customers at my business?

Loyalty program should reward both customers and business
Halls of academe increasingly seen as job generators, economic engines

Halls of academe increasingly seen as job generators, economic engines

UBC's new president aims to improve university's community engagement, strategic business partnerships
Nine schools newly qualified to provide construction training

Nine schools newly qualified to provide construction training

In response to growing demand for skilled workers in British Columbia, particularly in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector, the province’s Industry Training Authority (ITA) has qualified nine schools to provide construction craft worker training
Peer to Peer: Casting a wider net will deepen available executive talent pool

Peer to Peer: Casting a wider net will deepen available executive talent pool

I’m looking to hire some top executives for my company, but I’ve heard the city is experiencing a talent crunch. What should I know before expanding my search beyond Vancouver?
Business in Vancouver announces its 2014 Forty Under 40 honourees

Business in Vancouver announces its 2014 Forty Under 40 honourees

The latest group of Business in Vancouver’s Forty Under 40 winners revealed
Telecommuters just as productive office-based employees: study

Telecommuters just as productive office-based employees: study

Crawling out of bed and walking up to one’s work desk in pyjamas isn’t usually a sign an employee is at the top of his or her game.
Bottom line: B.C. retains satellite status for top talent

Bottom line: B.C. retains satellite status for top talent

Locals hire executives based in other cities as Vancouver struggles to find qualified personnel
Westport elects new chairwoman as B.C. lags behind in female boardroom representation

Westport elects new chairwoman as B.C. lags behind in female boardroom representation

Vancouver’s Westport Innovations (TSX:WPT) has named a new chairwoman to its board of directors as B.C. continues to trail the rest of the country in female boardroom representation.
Caucasians in favour of affirmative action show biases against own race: SFU-UBC study

Caucasians in favour of affirmative action show biases against own race: SFU-UBC study

Caucasians in favour of affirmative action can actually be biased against their own race when it comes to hiring decisions, according to research from Simon Fraser University and the University of B.C.
Connecting online is the most popular way of networking by executives: survey

Connecting online is the most popular way of networking by executives: survey

Are the days of keeping up with contacts in your business network by meeting up over lunch or a drink numbered?