Mike Andrusyk Hello, my name is: Mike Andrusyk Name ofcompany: Joe Barista Gourmet Coffee Position: Joe’s Major Domo In business since: 2012 I’d describe this business: A unique alternative to regular brewed office coffee. Espresso based coffee fresh from bean to cup. Smartest thing I’ve done: Go into business for myself. Dumbest thing: See above… Success [...]

“Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesperson, not the attitude of the prospect.” This is a lesson I learned very quickly in my first year of ad sales. being a recent Saint Mary’s university grad and having just less than two years experience in ad sales, I quickly realized that the learning curve [...]

It wasn’t that long ago that Dooley’s was the marquee of barrington Street. I, for one, am sick and tired of hearing about the doom and gloom of our “hollowed-out core”, which is strewn with vacant lots and store fronts. This depiction, while colourful, does not in any way accurately reflect the current condition or [...]

In today’s local economy we are experiencing declining labour market pools, an aging market and a shortage of skilled workers. Consequently, employers are looking for highly developed employees who can do the job coming out of the gate rather than looking at what they may have the potential of doing. historically, interviews explored an applicant’s [...]

So business is booming and you’ve got more money than you know what to do. Tap into the most expensive mobile application in the world, iVIP black, the millionaires’ app. For a mere $999.99, you’ll gain access to premium luxur y goods and services. You know, in case you’re looking for a butler, or a [...]

For most of us, whether it is at home or at the office, working those countless hours all week takes a toll on your body. One of the main issues most people have is backache .When you experience back pain you may begin to slouch causing shoulder and neck pain as well. If you don’t [...]

For those of you that haven’t heard about it before, Nest -“The learning Thermostat”- is exactly what it says on the tin. No more waking up freezing cold, trying to avoid frost bite while running barefoot to the thermostat, in an attempt to avoid the high and sometimes crippling costs associated with heating your home. [...]

Delivering a positive customer experience is one of the top priorities for every business (or at least every business that wants to stay in business). however, the ways in which businesses deliver customer care has been shifting with the increase in online communication. The customer experience is no longer limited to what happens at a [...]

Are you making sure that you receive all the tax benefits you deserve? It is not possible to produce a comprehensive list in this article, but here are a few things that you may want to consider: 1) If you have earned income are you taking advantage of RRSP’s? The amount allowable each year to [...]