Charismatic serial entrepreneur Kevin Lee Royes landed one of the most unique deals in Dragons’ Den history. Walking away with more money than he originally came for. As a result, the show selected the inventor of Kelvin Tools to host … Read More »
Tag Archives: Responsibility
Food is Better Nude
Nūd Fūd (pronounced nude food) was created by Holistic Nutritionist Julie Kirouac, who set out to create snacks that would not only be convenient and delicious, but would be of the utmost integrity and not exclude anyone, regardless of dietary … Read More »
A Film About Disrupting the Business Quo
Not Business As Usual is a provocative look at capitalism as envisioned by Nobel Prize winner Milton Friedman, the most influential economist of the late 20th century. The film explores why he only measured success by one metric: Greed. And … Read More »
Getting a Taste of Two Opposing Cultures
As the year is promptly drawing to a close, we are featuring the top ThinkSlashBe articles, interviews and videos from 2013. Let us know which one struck a chord with you. Here is Justin Chou’s blog: How important is company … Read More »
Posted in Culture Building
Tagged changemaker, Company Culture, entrepreneurship, Institute B, Justin Chou, leadership, Responsibility
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Assume Responsibility for Audacious Results
As this year is promptly drawing to a close, we are featuring the top ThinkSlashBe articles, interviews and videos from 2013. Let us know which one struck a chord with you. Here is Casey Leung’s blog: As an entrepreneur, it’s … Read More »
East Van Roasters - Raising the Bar in Vancouver
Like other social entrepreneurs, Shelley Bolton of East Van Roasters has built a business on quality, sustainability, and community. These values carry through their delicious artisan coffee and chocolate that they produce in-house, as well as their employment and training … Read More »
Posted in Changemakers
Tagged artisan coffee, audacious results, Bean-to-Bar, Business in Vancouver, changemaker, chocolate, Downtown East Side, East Van Roasters, Institute B, leadership, PHS Community Services Society, Responsibility, social entrepreneurs, societal value, Vancouver Rainier Hotel
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The Mission Possible Credo - People, Purpose, Paycheque
For the past 20 years, Mission Possible has been transforming lives of those challenged by homelessness and poverty. Charles Katebi of institute B sat down with Lindsay Vander Hoek, Community Life Manager and Jordan Berrner, Program Coordinator of Mission Possible … Read More »
Posted in Changemakers
Tagged generosity, Institute B, leadership, Mission Possible, Paycheque, people, Purpose, Responsibility, societal value, Vancouver
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A Film About Disrupting the Business Quo
It was the promise of something better… A better life for your family, a better start for your business, a better legacy to leave the world. Founded on the virtues of hard work, equal opportunity and a free market economy. … Read More »
Daniel Epstein on Developing Entrepreneurship
Dan Epstein believes that entrepreneurs can save the world because where most people only see a problem, they see an opportunity for innovation. Entrepreneurs identify issues based on a drive for creative, workable, and profitable solutions. In this video, Dan … Read More »
Canada’s Ultimate Leadership & Entrepreneurship Event
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, community leader, or someone with a dream, this conference was created for YOU. SociaLIGHT brings together a world class community and tribe committed to positive systemic impact. The annual renowned Conference celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week, and … Read More »