How Social Media Can Ruin Your Career
Looking for a job these days is no doubt easier than it used to be. Paring away from traditional newspaper ads and employment agencies, employers are now relying on social media to find their next great hire. Posting available positions onto online job boards is now the common way to recruit amongst many businesses. Applicants […]
Finding Employees with the Owner of Infinity Asset Solutions
My interview today is with Josh Sugar, whom I met through my work on the board of EO (Entrepreneurs’ Organization). A funny “small world” story is that he also happens to play basketball with my business partner, Jamie Schneiderman, on Tuesday nights. Despite this, I swear, Toronto is a big city!Josh’s 12-person company, Infinity Asset Solutions Inc., focuses […]
Find Sales Rep — Hiring Great Salespeople
Anyone who’s tried to find sales rep and recruit for salespeople before will testify that it can be a difficult thing to do well, or even successfully! Once the person is employed, it’s not always a guarantee that they will be a perfect fit for the organization, and in addition, there is likely to also […]
Finding employees? Hiring advice from Sean Evans of Rogers Ventures
It’s amazing how many tech entrepreneurs/ intrapreneurs I meet playing ultimate frisbee. My friend Sean Evans and I started playing ultimate together while he was building the massive Canadiantire.ca (Canadian Tire’s online division) as their G.M. He’s since moved on to become Rogers Ventures‘ VentureBase Know-It-All (aka Director of Operations), via Points.com. We’ve both injured ourselves recently, so we’re spending […]