Articles with the Tag “Entrepreneur”
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Sink or Swim: How Aqua-Tots Franchise Owner Launched a Thriving Business
With a sharp business mind and dedicated support team, Rebecca Swedlove created a buoyant franchise business that’s set to expand. Here’s how she did it.
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Business Insolvencies Are on the Rise: Avoid These 6 Pitfalls to Reduce Your Risk and Improve Your Financial Resilience
Businesses are facing unique economic hurdles in 2025 – is yours healthy enough to face them? Recognizing the common mistakes that lead to insolvency – and the solutions that exist – can help your business stay healthy.
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Is Your Business Prepared? 6 Low-Cost Ways to Help Protect Your Business from Fraud Risks
It’s Fraud Prevention Month – an ideal opportunity for businesses to review the current fraud landscape, how their practices stand up to threats and what new measures can be introduced.
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Erika Shea Leads New Dawn Enterprises with a Focus on Self-Reliance and Community Vibrancy
A computer engineer turned large-animal veterinarian, Dr. Shari van de Pol combines her unique expertise to make animal agriculture more sustainable, efficient and profitable.
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How CATTLEytics Founder Dr. Shari van de Pol is Helping Dairy Farmers Farm Smarter
A computer engineer turned large-animal veterinarian, Dr. Shari van de Pol combines her unique expertise to make animal agriculture more sustainable, efficient and profitable.
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A Lifelong Pursuit: Stachen Frederick’s Mission to Support Children and Youth
From the age of eight, Stachen Frederick knew her life’s purpose: supporting children and youth. For the past 20 years, she has devoted herself to that calling.
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U.S. Tariffs: What’s Next? 5 Ways Small and Medium-Sized Canadian Businesses Can Navigate Uncertainty
Here are ways businesses can prepare for and respond to potential U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods and energy exports. And, what’s next for Canadian businesses importing from the U.S.?
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Living an Entrepreneurial Life: Meaningful Work, Meaningful Life
Starting a business provides the freedom to gain work-life balance, do meaningful work and follow a passion close to your heart.
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5 Ways Grants Can Help Grow Your Business in 2025
However you’re planning to grow, expansion of any kind takes investment, which is often a barrier for businesses with limited cash flow. Fortunately, government grants and incentives can provide much-needed funding.
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Test Your Gigonomics IQ
Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or an experienced side-hustler, the more you understand your side income – and the taxes that come with it – the more cash stays in your pocket.