Its February and the groundhog didn’t see his shadow – Spring is on its way! Take a look at whats happened here at CYBF this week! Take a quiz on corporate social responsibility – test your knowledge! Written by Rose-Marie Almond, CYBF Mentor Pictures from the Entrepeer Halifax Event are up on Facebook! Big thanks [...]
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Facts and myths about social enterprises
Rose-Marie Almond, Cobourg, Ontario, CYBF Young Entrepreneur & Mentor ‘Social enterprise’ is a term that’s being used more and more. But what does it really mean? Here I’ll try and sort some of the facts from the myths. There is a social purpose at the heart of every social enterprise. Fact. If the social initiatives [...]
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True/false quiz on corporate social responsibility
Rose-Marie Almond, Cobourg, Ontario, CYBF Young Entrepreneur & Mentor Test your knowledge of corporate social responsibility! Are the following statements true or false? Core values are important. True! Your business’ core values are important and to incorporate CSR into your business successfully, your CSR efforts should tie in with your organizational values. CSR as an [...]
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The Week that was – January 23-27
The days are gone and February is just around the corner. Things are starting to ramp up here at CYBF – Check out what happened this week! Newly launched CYBF Communication Pofiler, take a look! The deadline for entering the Bootstrap 2012 Awards was Jan 25th. Entrepreneurs did you get your forms in? Do you [...]
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Strategic Planning: What is there to gain?
We came across this Globe and Mail article written by the BDC on Strategic Planning and we thought it was very useful. Here are what a strategic plan could enable you to achieve: Envision your company’s future over the next three to five years Define your long-term goals Assess your current environment, as well as [...]
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