Technology
Twitter Tips from Space
What can you learn about social media from a middle-aged astronaut? Plenty! 8 lessons from Cmdr. Chris Hadfield
Apple’s Big Mistake: the MVP
"Minimum viable product" strategies can work for emerging categories and radical new ideas. The Apple Maps debacle shows the Four Ps apply just about everywhere else
Don’t Start That Tech Company—Yet
Sure, the people who run successful tech startups are today's rock stars of business. But most "wantrepreneurs" would do well to postpone their launches
How to Be a Star (HOT 50 profile)
VMG Cinematic guarantees 500,000 views of the YouTube videos it creates for clients. Here are its top tips for online video success
To Have and To Hold (HOT 50 profile)
Hanging onto talent is as crucial as recruiting it. Here’s how Toronto-based Modiface has retained the brainy engineers needed to build a world-beating business
Recruiting By Stealth (HOT 50 profile)
How a fortunate accident led Alkarim Nasser to an innovative way to recruit hard-to-find skilled employees—and build one of Canada's Top New Growth Companies
The Spoils of Toil (HOT 50 profile)
How the founder of one HOT 50 firm used feedback from fellow digital forensics experts to develop the software police need to make arrests
PROFIT HOT 50 Ranking
The PROFIT HOT 50 is the definitive ranking of Canada’s Top New Growth Companies, ranked by two-year revenue growth
Discipline 5—Guaranteeing ‘Wow’ Service Every Time
John MacInnes saw his opportunity for a competitive advantage in offering a level of customer service foreign to the software sector
RIM’s Retail Reductions
The Waterloo Ont. tech company is reportedly about to shut down its North American retail locations and slash 3,000 jobs
Ottawa’s Covert War on SR&ED
Changes to the federal government's administration of the crucial SR&ED rebate program threaten Canadian innovation—and will persuade more of our entrepreneurs to move to the U.S.






