Why your address matters

So, you’ve got your own business, a home office and that coveted flexible schedule—life is good, right? Not so fast.  If you’re using your home address for your business, you might be taking unnecessary risks. It seems like a small detail, but it could be a big deal. No worries, though — there’s an easy…

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How to Run Meetings That Don’t Suck

Everyone’s favourite topic… meetings.  There must be a way to make them better so your team doesn’t get frustrated and you don’t waste money (have you tried  HBR’s calculator to figure out the human resource cost of your meetings?)  We’ve put together some ideas for you to try.  Tips for running better meetings Make sure…

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Team Building Activities in Simcoe County

When we have relationships with the people we work with, we work better together.  You can help your team members build stronger bonds and become more effective by offering a team-building activity at least once a year. We’ve rounded up some ideas for team-building activities in Simcoe County.  Unique team-building activities in Simcoe County Bouldering…

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Want to Run Better Meetings?

I love meetings so much. Said no one. Ever.  Meetings that aren’t run well feel like a waste of time. If they’re not effective, they’re also a waste of money. You can use HBR’s calculator to figure out the human resource cost of your next meeting. Unless you regularly run remarkable meetings, it’s risky to…

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ultimate work environment checklist

Whoa… perfect work environment? Does that even exist?  Maybe not. But there are things we can do to create a more positive, productive and ultimately successful work environment.  Consider perfection a stretch goal :).  We’ve rounded up the best tips and research we could find for creating a great workplace that will help you achieve…

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Business Networking in Barrie

Networking is an integral part of your marketing strategy, and face-to-face communication is usually most effective, so getting out in the community and meeting people can be time well spent.  That said, when it comes to business connections, we vote for quality over quantity. And networking isn’t the only way to build great connections. It’s…

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