Business

There’s no doubt that Kickstarter has changed the world for the better – when it’s used properly, anyway (we’re looking at you, Veronica Mars). Great ideas void of capital otherwise get funded and, as a result, they have the power to transform the way we live. With that said, here are the most successful Kickstarter campaigns of 2014

In most professions, being a good networker is as essential as getting out of bed on Monday morning. It involves making and maintaining valuable connections that could prove beneficial both now and in the future. But you already knew that. Here are 11 things that confirm your master networker status

Is there a better business mentor in the world than Cosmo Kramer? We dove deep into 9 years of wisdom to share 12 things young professionals can learn from the Kramerika Industries CEO, and we promise you won’t be disappointed

We feel a sense of pride with the success stories of budding new businesses across the country. If you haven’t already, you’ll soon hear a lot more about these 8 great Canadian start-up

In five short years, event planners CANDICE&ALISON have made a name for themselves in the Toronto social scene by creating epic nights that result in packed venues until the lights come on. We caught up with Candice Chan and Alison Slight to hear more about what makes a good event, potential event pitfalls and advice for party planners

Your local is full of, wait for it, locals. So if you’re looking to spread your network beyond the last bar stool, it’s time to get out there. Thankfully, there’s no shortage of breeding grounds where key connections can be made this summer in Toronto

Every year the ICA (Institute of Communications Agencies) brings together 150 of the top communications industry C-levels outside of the city (and for some, the country) for two full days of non-stop exploration coupled with one night of networking. It’s powerful

May 28th will be an evening for networkers, people with ideas and enterprising young professionals to enjoy as Alberta BoostR throws a party at the Libertine where everyone in attendance will have the opportunity to hear pitches from the best and the brightest of small businesses in Alberta

There’s more support than ever for young entrepreneurs – providing you have the guts to take the plunge. Case in point: The Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) offers aspiring young entrepreneurs, aged 18 to 39, financial support and expert advice to help bring those great business ideas of yours to life. Here's why you should attend one of their coffee shop chats in Toronto