This is the final chapter of a three part series from a conversation with iconic Canadian entrepreneur and business maverick, W. Brett Wilson. I believe in Social Entrepreneurship. I believe (deeply) in the power found at the intersection of doing … Read More »
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Not Business As Usual Added Love To Business
When Henry A. Gilbert was asked what lessons he would pass on to younger people at his 50th reunion of Harvard Business School’s class of 1963, he said: “success is capitalizing on economic opportunities yet treating others with over-reaching kindness”. … Read More »
The Good, The Brett And The Ugly
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 »
W. Brett Wilson’s Secret to Success
Deal-maker. Investment banker. Developer. TV celebrity. Best-selling author. Philanthropist. Outspoken Canadian business mogul Brett Wilson is certainly a man on the move. However, institute B managed to corral the maverick when he was in town for our sold out premiere … Read More »
Why Firing Your Top Individual Is The Best Thing You Can Do For Your Team
“A team should never be confused with a group of people who simply happen to work together”. That gem of wisdom was given to me by friend and mentor Evan Renaerts, a renowned coach, facilitator and mediator who is an … Read More »
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Tagged accountability, audacious results, breakdowns, business advice, Business in Vancouver, Company Culture, Dragon's Den, Institute B, Joel Bakan, leadership, Mark Brand, Responsibility, Rik Klingle-Watt, Sandra Odendahl, Sharad Khare, Teamwork, W. Brett Wilson
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Moral Business Behaviour Is More Profitable
We are so excited about the next screening of Not Business As Usual happening Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at 6:30 PM at the Vancouver International Film Festival Vancity Theatre. Following the film, there will be a panel discussion moderated by … Read More »
Not Business As Usual Film And Panel Discussion
Join us Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at 6:30 PM at the Vancouver International Film Festival Vancity Theatre for the public screening of Not Business As Usual and after film panel discussion. $18 Ticket price includes a reception sponsored by RBC. … Read More »
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Tagged Business in Vancouver, changemaker, Darrell Kopke, Dragon's Den, Institute B, Joel Bakan, Lawrence Le Lam, Manfred Vollmer, Mark Brand, Not Business As Usual, RBC, Rik Klingle-Watt, Sandra Odendahl, Save-On Meats, Sharad Khare, The Corporation, Vancity Theatre, vancouver entrepreneurs, VIFF, W. Brett Wilson
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