Ted Rechtshaffen: Combining your financial and health picture along with general life expectancy data gets you a good part of the way there
Planning to live a long, healthy life? How to make your money last
The CanadianSME Small Business Awards 2022, presented by Google, celebrated the best of Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) at a gala event held
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Published May 29, 2023 • 4 minute read
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MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, May 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The prestigious event attracted over 400 businesses from across Canada, demonstrating the strength, diversity, and resilience of Canadian SMEs. It was not only a platform for recognition but also for networking and collaboration, facilitating shared growth and learning among
Responsible Marketing Good for Business, Good for Society
When you think about responsible marketing, concepts like corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainability, cause-related marketing, inclusive marketing and many others might come to mind. But what does it really mean to be a responsible marketer, and why is it important?
We sat down with Lisa Loftis, Principal Product Marketing Manager at SAS, and presenter at Simpler Media Group’s CMSWire Connect conference, to learn more.
“I’m very proud to work for SAS because of what they’re doing in responsible marketing,” said Loftis. “For example, through our Data for Good program, we’ve committed to using data and analytics to solve humanitarian issues
You Don’t Need A Business Plan To Start Your Side Hustle
Starting a business is less formal than you think it is.
After nearly a decade of my traditional corporate career, I did the thing that social media dreams are made of — I quit my day job to turn my side hustle into my full-time job. I went against conventional business advice, and was still able to build a six-figure business from scratch.
Data from the US Census Bureau shows 5 million businesses were started in 2022, and more and more corporate employees are contemplating leaving traditional career paths for entrepreneurship.
Because I Invested My Own Money, I Never
Profits dipped as BMO and Scotiabank set aside hundreds of millions to cover bad loans
Two of Canada’s biggest lenders revealed quarterly earnings on Wednesday that suggest a gloomier outlook for Canada’s economy, with sharply lower profits and a large jump in the amount of money they’re setting aside to cover bad loans.
Bank of Montreal and Scotiabank posted quarterly results before stock markets opened on Wednesday, and while the exact numbers differed, they shared some worrisome themes.
Scotiabank said it made a profit of just over $2.1 billion in the three months until the end of April, a decline of 21 per cent from the $2.7 billion it earned the same time last year.
Memorial Day Business Report: How Microsoft believes AI will help employees – 41NBC News
Alongside the crush of data, information, and always-on communications the pace of work has increased exponentially. Employees are struggling to shoulder the weight of it all. Meanwhile, business leaders feel pressure to increase productivity amid economic uncertainty. People spend more and more of their days separating the signal from the noise, and it’s coming at the cost of creativity. Microsoft believes that AI may be the solution.
In a new report from Microsoft, the CEO Satya Nadella says that the new generation of AI will remove the drudgery of work and unleash creativity. Microsoft surveyed 31,000 people in 31 countries
Ottawa picks three managers for a $400-million social finance fund
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Karina Gould, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, is set to announce financing for social enterprises, non-profits, charities and co‑operatives that focus on solving specific societal problems and have experienced experienced difficulty accessing capital through conventional channels.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press
Ottawa has chosen three investment groups to manage a new $400-million fund aimed at expanding the country’s social finance market and attracting more private-sector capital to invest alongside.
Karina Gould, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, is announcing on Monday that the managers will offer financing to social enterprises, non-profits, charities and
The Dementia/Fructose Link | Diabetic Mediterranean Diet
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Colorado researchers theorize that fructose metabolism may be the driving force behind Alzheimer’s Disease pathology. Diets high in sugar and high glycemic index carbohydrates would exacerbate the problem. Salt may also play a role. Fructose is a simple sugar (a monosaccharide) typically found in fruit, honey, and some vegetables. Table sugar is sucrose, a combination of fructose and a glucose molecule. High-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is added to many processed foods as a bulk sweetener. From the article linked above:
An ancient human foraging instinct, fueled by fructose production in the