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Why John Bromley is Cynical But Optimistic

institute B has been working closely with CEO John Bromley and wanted to share his thoughts on the importance of alignment and culture for a growing company. And why the first step as an entrepreneur is to respect and understand … Read More »

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Financial Modeling and Valuation for Entrepreneurs

Startup Finance 101 Session Three is our continuing series of financial workshops specifically created to address the unique challenges faced by entrepreneurs and start-ups. In this third session, we will cover the following: Top Down Vs. Bottom Up Development of … Read More »

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Stop Reading This and Start Doing!

Startups are a new and growing breed of business. Many of the biggest web companies we know today – including Facebook, Twitter, and Zappos – began as small, lean startups. To celebrate and support this innovative business model, Hermione Way … Read More »

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Startup Weekend Vancouver Winners

Before Startup Weekend Vancouver, Ailton Schoemberger approached a local web developer for help launching his business idea, Domastay (formerly Language XP). “Their quote was around $30 000, just for an initial website. I gave up on the project at that … Read More »

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Integrity is Your Key to Audacious Performance

Your strategy is amazing. It even gets you a bit giddy. You can begin to imagine how you will feel when the project is complete. Your team knows what is expected of them and have the tools they need to … Read More »

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Purpose Beyond Profit: Jennifer Maloney on Pursuing Passion

institute B chats with Jennifer Maloney about her experience transitioning from a solopreneur, her best advice for women in business, and how if you’re living with purpose, the money will follow. Yulu PR is an award-winning public relations and digital … Read More »

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Purpose Beyond Profit: Sheila Chutskoff on Dancing Her Way to Success

institute B got down with Shelia Chutskoff as she talks about developing a culture of goal setting, living your ideal life, and creating a world where the status quo is boogying. Oranj Fitness truly believes in inspiring an environment of … Read More »

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Uncertainty is the Entrepreneur’s Reality

Passion, the prospect of self-employment, and an adventurous spirit may not be enough to sustain you through the many lows that come with creating a start-up company. This Inc.com editorial by Penelope Trunk lists five pitfalls of start-ups, and explains … Read More »

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Is Responsibility Used as a Tool to Manipulate People?

In an exclusive white paper, Bix Bickson delves into the essence of responsibility as he tells us why it’s fine to complain, blame and be passive-aggressive and how the secret to success is to be in a dance with the … Read More »

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Assume Responsibility for Audacious Results

As an entrepreneur, it’s difficult to place the success or failure of your company squarely in the hands of others; it’s easier and less of a headache to prescribe a replicable formula for your employees to follow. But as Manfred’s … Read More »

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