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Look more successful than you are

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 13:52:19 -0800

By Jessica Werb

Like it or not, we live in a shallow world; when it comes to business, it’s those who look like a million bucks who get the bucks.

Working from your bachelor basement suite? Better keep that quiet. Having a downtown business address is as easy as hiring a virtual assistant or answering service, or taking out a membership at a packaged office such as WorkSpace in Gastown. “You can get an address, a phone number, a mailing address and an office to meet with clients on an irregular basis for a small monthly fee,” explains Gregg Taylor.

How to create change from the ground up

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 16:45:00 -0700

By Jessica Werb

Once upon a time, there was a workplace where everyone who sent a fax had to fill out a form detailing the time of transmission, the number dialed and the number of pages sent. Finally, someone pointed out that the fax machine automatically kept a log with all that information on it. Chances are, there’s something you wish you could change in your workplace too. Here’s how to make yourself heard.

Solutions are not enough

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 15:00:33 -0700

By Tony Wanless

It’s good to know how, but more important to know why

Tips from the top

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 16:31:00 -0700

By Corinne Friesen

OK, what’s the big secret? What do B.C.’s superstar entrepreneurs know that the rest of us haven’t figured out? Well, for starters, this province’s heavy hitters chart their own course and make up the rules along the way

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Look more successful than you are

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How to create change from the ground up

Solutions are not enough

Tips from the top