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How Steve Jobs Changed My Life

Beverley Golden | Posted 12.06.2011 | Canada
Beverley Golden

Although there will be many tributes and eulogies written about Steve Jobs, this one is simply my personal observations of how this one visionary man ...

Check Out These Inventions To Help The Poor

CP | Maria Cheng, The Associated Press | Posted 11.11.2011 | Canada

LONDON - A bit of creativity never hurts, especially when it comes to solving health problems in developing countries.Instead of the usual donated med...

Seven Rules of Thumb for Leading in a Knowledge Economy

Andreas Souvaliotis | Posted 10.10.2011 | Canada
Andreas Souvaliotis

Today's smart workers get paid for thinking -- and there is no "off" switch in our brains. You'll probably never get fired from a smart company for keeping irregular hours if you consistently over-achieve on your objectives, but you might very well lose your job if you're always at work from 9 to 5 and produce very little.

Making Business Accountable for Research and Development

Donald Lenihan | Posted 09.20.2011 | Canada Business
Donald Lenihan

Some people say RIM's best-before date may have passed, which raises the question, what's next? Maintaining Canada's competitive edge takes more than strong markets, good intentions, or even hard work. It takes a constant stream of new and innovative products. And that's a problem.

My Canada: A World Leader No More?

Andreas Souvaliotis | Posted 08.12.2011 | Canada
Andreas Souvaliotis

My Canada, a generation ago, was a true world leader and a model society. But 30 years later, while our country claims high rates of obesity and large carbon footprints, other nations have started to steal the podium of the global innovation race from us.