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Archive for the “Entrepreneurship” Category
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Employee Turned Entrepreneur – Jason Meinzer
Posted Under: Entrepreneurship, Our Heroes on 5 Aug, 2010
Today under the “Our Heroes” series we are speaking with Jason Meinzer, business analyst turned co-founder of CityRyde, an innovative bike sharing service which facilitates environmentally friendly public transportation. Jason knew he wanted to be an entrepreneur since the age of 12 when he felt the satisfaction of making a few bucks shoveling snow for the neighbours and today, Jason couldn’t be happier he took the entrepreneurial leap. Keep pedaling to find out more…...
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Employee Turned Entrepreneur – David Heitner
Posted Under: Entrepreneurship, Our Heroes on 4 Aug, 2010
David Heitner, financial advisor turned entrepreneur, is today’s guest under the “Our Heroes” series. David fled Corporate America and his job at Merill Lynch to start up Heits Building Services, a professional cleaning service. He bravely tapped into his savings used his experience from opening a cleaning business after graduating college to get his now multi-million dollar business going. Let’s find out more about how it all transpired…...
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Employee Turned Entrepreneur – Jennifer Silva
Posted Under: Entrepreneurship, Our Heroes on 3 Aug, 2010
Today under the “Our Heroes” series we are talking to Jennifer Silva founder of Sign Up For Camp. Along with growing tired of the commute to work, Jennifer was ready for a challenge and a change from her position as VP of Marketing and Merchandising. As a mom she had experienced the exhaustion of planning activity-filled summers for her kids and she developed her company to make this task easier for devoted parents. Keep reading to find out how Jennifer has made many parents happy campers…...
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Employee Turned Entrepreneur – Mary Pierce Brosmer
Posted Under: Entrepreneurship, Our Heroes on 2 Aug, 2010
Mary Pierce Brosmer is our next guest under the “Our Heroes” series. Mary was once a tenured English teacher who held an impeccable employment record, but after a heated controversy with the chair of the school board and fighting for what she believed in, she quit her job and took the plunge into entrepreneurship. Let’s hear how it all happened…...
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Interview With Andrew Patricio
Posted Under: Entrepreneurship, Interview, Pre-Startup, Slide Show on 30 Jul, 2010
ANDREW PATRICIO, Co-Founder of BizLaunch.ca is our guest expert today. Andrew has over 20 years of entrepreneurial experience. He is an international small business expert, trainer, coach, conference speaker, seminar leader and author of the best-seller Up & Running – A Guide to Running Your Own Business. He has started eleven small businesses of his own, and has trained and coached over 10,000 entrepreneurs in Canada, Russia, Portugal, Sweden, Korea, Northern Ireland, Holland, Namibia and South Africa....
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