This is Part 2 of a three part series from a conversation with Canadian entrepreneur and business maverick, W. Brett Wilson. Financial loss. Estrangement from friends and family. Loneliness. The risks that entrepreneurs face are vast. But living on the … Read More »
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The Best Thing About TED’s Visit To Vancouver
While the rest of Canada slowly thaws, this year’s season of new beginnings has proven to be an extra special one in the city of Vancouver. For those of us working towards building a more sustainable future, we felt blessed … Read More »
Fear Not
How do you deal with the complexity and sheer pressure of dangerous and scary situations? Retired colonel Chris Hadfield paints a vivid portrait of how to be prepared for the worst in space (and life). In this TED talk Chris … Read More »
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Tagged business advice, Chris Hadfield, entrepreneur, NASA, Responsibility, TED VANCOUVER
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Consumer Power For Anti-Consumption
Patagonia’s founder and CEO, Yvon Chouinard, talks with Joel Makower at the 2013 GreenBiz Forum on authenticity and responsibility in building Patagonia, and how consumers can use the power of their wallets to change society. iB Perspective At 74 years … Read More »
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Tagged audacious results, authenticity, changemaker, entrepreneur, GreenBiz, Institute B, Joel Makower, Patagonia, Responsibility, Yvon Chouinard
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Are You Interested In Peer Mentoring?
institute B recently hosted an Entrepreneur Mentoring Workshop led by Darrell Kopke in Toronto. The workshop has gotten rave reviews with people asking for more on-going support in the form of peer mentorship. Check out what one participant had to … Read More »
Only 4 Days Left to Get Mentored by Darrell Kopke
Join institute B Skool Principal for an intimate workshop that will double as a mentorship opportunity. Institute B is an entrepreneur accelerator for businesses that put profit and societal value on equal footing. Institute B helps accelerate entrepreneurs and their … Read More »
Concordia University Screening of Not Business as Usual Documentary With Darrell Kopke
Watch the documentary by a founding member of lululemon about disrupting the status quo. January 27, 2014, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM A screening of Not Business As Usual will be followed by a question and answer period with its … Read More »
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Tagged accelerator companies, B-Corporations, business incubator, Concordia University, Darrell Kopke, District 3 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre, entrepreneur, Institute B, joel solomon, Junxion, leadership, lululemon, lunapads, Mark Brand Inc., Montreal Entrepreneurs, Montreal Events, new skool business, Not Business As Usual, Nurse Next Door, Potluck Café Society, Renewal Funds, Richard Branson, The B Team
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Toronto Entrepreneur Mentorship Event with Darrell Kopke
Join institute B Skool Principal for an intimate workshop that will double as a mentorship opportunity. Institute B is an entrepreneur accelerator for businesses that put profit and societal value on equal footing. Institute B helps accelerate entrepreneurs and their … Read More »
An Interview With the Den’s Most Successful Inventorpreneur
Charismatic serial entrepreneur Kevin Lee Royes landed one of the most unique deals in Dragons’ Den history. Walking away with more money than he originally came for. As a result, the show selected the inventor of Kelvin Tools to host … Read More »
Entrepreneur Mentorship Event With Darrell Kopke, Founder and Skool Principal, institute B
Join institute B Skool Principal for an intimate workshop that will double as a mentorship opportunity. The most attractive companies, products and services are those that connect emotionally with a loyal customer base. Institute B helps accelerate entrepreneurs and their … Read More »