Pirate Myths that are Actually True

Bridging the Business Gender Gap

Shattered glass will look like the stars when it rains from the rafters. By: Katie Smith Last week, an all-male panel on Fox’s Lou Dobbs Tonight discussed the “danger” of women becoming the primary breadwinners in American households. According to the broadcast, four out of ten American women provided the most money in their households, and, should that number grow larger, it will “hurt our children” and have an impact for generations to come. Now, will a shift from the [...]

Do the Hustle: The Dirty Tricks of the Con Artist’s Trade

Scams are much more common than you would think. How to recognize them and some resources that can help victims of fraud.

The Cooperative Movement is on the Rise

The working class folk desperately claw at any semblance of economic security like frightened animals as they realize that unfettered capitalism cannot solve all the world’s problems.

Owning a Franchise: A Feasible Option for Graduates

For recent graduates attempting to establish themselves in the business world, it turns out that purchasing a franchise could be the perfect avenue to future success.

Impact Apprentice: A Success Story

Leadership in the 21st Century

The human aspect of business is now shifting to the forefront and will impact the decisions and behaviour of leaders for years to come.

The Reign of Amazon On-Line Book Sales

Amazon has washed away many brick-and-mortar operations around the world.

CBC to Air Ads For First Time

The CRTC will allow the broadcaster to play commercials By Azim Ahmed, Staff Writer Much to the chagrin of loyal listeners, CBC Radio 2 will play advertisements for the first time, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) announced last week. The CRTC approved the public broadcaster’s request to open its airwaves to commercials during the CBC’s licence renewal process. The regulator also granted the French language Espace Musique radio network permission to carry ads. The CBC had asked for [...]

The Birth and Decline of Yahoo

Part of running a business is learning from the giants. For years, Yahoo was one of those giants. But a series of strategic and executive missteps have seen a once mighty company now a shell of what it once was.

Keeping your Facebook Account safe and Private

Today, it’s more important than ever to take precautions and safety measures to keep your social media private. However, Facebook’s privacy settings can look a bit daunting to a new (or even experienced) Facebook user, so we made it easy for you. The infographic below details exactly what you’ll need to do to keep your online presence on Facebook as private and safe as necessary.