Imagining the worst, getting the best out of your business
The key to shielding your business from uncertainty is healthy pessimism
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Author: Roslyn Kunin
The hard facts on B.C.’s softwood lumber dilemma
It’s time B.C. pushed hard to diversify its economy, improved its infrastructure, and looked for new and stable markets for its lumber products
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When a degree isn’t enough to get you a job
An entry-level job teaches many things you don’t learn in school: getting to work on time; getting along; dealing with deadlines and customers
Read MoreThe post-truth world of the U.S. lumber industry
American duties on Canadian softwood may increase the profits of U.S. lumber producers, but they also increase housing prices and reduce construction jobs
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Make your current employees your hiring allies
Your current workers can do a good job finding suitable workers for free or for a small cost
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