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Square gives micro businesses in Vancouver a leg up

Months ago at the Grow Conference I was chatting with a friend who lives and works in Silicon Valley and as we were getting coffee he said "Y'all don't have Square up here yet, huh?", to which I responded "No, what's square?".

Nov 21, 2012 1:12 PM Read more >

VIDEO: A look inside Vancouver's Union Wood Co

My friend Andrew Norton just put together this great piece on Craig Pearce, his wood shop and storefront. Union Wood Co. Have a look. http://vimeo.com/53234903 Visit unionwoodco.com .

Nov 15, 2012 8:21 AM Read more >

50 Coffees #49.5 - Clint Mahlman #inthevillage

49.5 weeks ago I read a theory that going for 50 coffees with people you've never met is the entrepreneur's equivalent to the theory that doing anything for 10,000 hours will make you an expert on it.

Nov 3, 2012 12:45 PM Read more >

The beginning of an era for V.I.A.

To the average person this photo of an empty office in the business district of downtown Vancouver probably wouldn't strike much of a chord.

Nov 1, 2012 3:38 PM Read more >

50 Coffees #49 - Rick Antonson

49 weeks ago I read a theory that going for 50 coffees with people you've never met is the entrepreneur's equivalent to the theory that doing anything for 10,000 hours will make you an expert on it.

Oct 29, 2012 7:45 AM Read more >

@Vancity's Good Money Mob: Round 3 - Salmon N' Bannock Bistro

I recently delivered THE NEWS that we're on board as the presenter of the third round of Vancity 's Good Money Mob! We've nominated local businesses The Soap Dispensary, Salmon N Bannock and Dandelion Kids and it's up to you to now vote your favourit

Oct 23, 2012 10:02 AM Read more >

VIDEO: GetConnected TV Visits HootSuite HQ

Take a look inside the offices of one of our favourite Vancouver companies with the folks from GetConnected TV ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?&v=1RZ8AhCLqAU Source: HootSuite's BLOG

Oct 17, 2012 11:40 AM Read more >

The Juice Cleanse - Day 1 RESET!

Over the past few days I've been hyping you up for the Juice Cleanse I had planned to be doing over the next three days but this morning things got switched up! At the eleventh hour my wife, Katie, came in and took possession of THIS BOX of 21 juices

Oct 17, 2012 6:47 AM Read more >

@Vancity's Good Money Mob: Round 3 - Dandelion Kids

Last week I brought you THE NEWS that we're on board as the presenter of the third round of Vancity 's Good Money Mob! We've nominated local businesses The Soap Dispensary, Salmon N Bannock and Dandelion Kids and it's up to you to now vote your favou

Oct 16, 2012 5:03 PM Read more >

@Vancity's Good Money Mob: Round 3 - The Soap Dispensary

On Friday I brought you THE NEWS that we're on board as the presenter of the third round of Vancity 's Good Money Mob! We've nominated local businesses The Soap Dispensary, Salmon N Bannock and Dandelion Kids and it's up to you to now vote your favou

Oct 14, 2012 9:28 AM Read more >