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The State of Black Economics Report 2026 shows one thing clearly: Canada’s economic future relies on the strength and potential of its Black workforce 📈
The latest findings reveal rising participation and entrepreneurship, but also widening gaps in education, unemployment, leadership, and economic opportunity. Closing these gaps is essential for…
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Pascale Mapleston’s Vision for Inclusive Employee Benefits
In a recent interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Pascale Mapleston, founder and CEO of The Benefit Code, shed light on the critical role of comprehensive group benefits in shaping both employee satisfaction and corporate success.
Pascale emphasised that well-structured benefits programmes are an extension of a company’s brand,…
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How merchants are quietly building profit margins with extended warranties
The smart money moves to protection
Something interesting happened when ProSource—America’s largest consumer electronics buying group—sat down to choose a product protection partner for their 575 retailers. They didn’t just pick the cheapest option or the one with the…
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Black Founders Shaping Canada’s SME Economy
Black entrepreneurs power Canada’s SME growth, projected at 3.2% of all business owners by 2034 (up from 2.4%)—tens of thousands of new ventures despite capital gaps + discrimination.
Tech disruption: Toronto/Montreal founders scale software/fintech via Black Innovation Fund, accelerators—solve…
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📊 Growth belongs to those who monitor smarter.
Dive into a growth centric conversation on the CanadianSME Podcast as host Maheen Bari welcomes Eric Do Couto of Visualping.
Main takeaways:
🚀 Scaling to 2M users
🔎 Smarter competitor tracking
🤖 AI powered change detection
🎧 Listen the full…
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Redefining House Cleaning: The Home Spritz Approach to Quality and Fair Wages
Nick Ross, co-founder and acting CEO of Home Spritz, recently sat down with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine to discuss the innovative concept behind his cleaning marketplace and how it challenges the traditional cleaning company model.
Nick explained that Home Spritz was born out of a need for a more reliable and transparent platform…
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💻 System chaos slows growth. Structured platforms unlock scale.
Learn how SMEs can replace system chaos with structured, scalable platforms as host Maheen Bari interviews Hamood Meraj, Founder and CEO of Biznex, on the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast.
Key discussion points:
🔗 Connecting disconnected systems for seamless data flow
☁️ Starting…
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From athlete to entrepreneur.
Discipline, resilience, and purpose built Learn 2 Bhangra into more than a brand. It became a movement rooted in culture, community, and confidence. This story proves that your background is not separate from your business journey. It can be your greatest advantage.
Passion becomes powerful when it is guided…
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Leading Real Change With Myriane Ouellette
Myriane Ouellette (O Strategies CEO) reveals why change fails despite solid plans: unseen grief + change trauma drain capacity—people mourn lost familiarity before engaging.
Burnout vs systemic exhaustion:
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Individual: Personal workload (fix with self-care)
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Systemic: Widespread fatigue from unclear…
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