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Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Laura Putnam 🌟As the […]

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 19:16:44 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Laura Putnam 🌟

As the CEO and Founder of Motion Infusion, Laura is driving innovation in motion and automation solutions that help industries move smarter and operate more efficiently. Her leadership and passion for technology are powering progress and shaping the future of advanced manufacturing and…

Maheen Bari posted an update: Thinking global doesn’t start with translation—it starts […]

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:08:15 +0000

Thinking global doesn’t start with translation—it starts with strategy. 🌍📊

In this CanadianSME Small Business Magazine interview, Ariel Levinson, Fractional Marketing Director at AL B2B Marketing, explains why over-reliance on the U.S. market puts Canadian SMBs at risk—and how smart, market-specific positioning helps businesses compete across 35+…

Maheen Bari posted an update: As businesses scale, technology can either become a […]

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:15:11 +0000

As businesses scale, technology can either become a growth enabler or a hidden bottleneck. 📈

In this CanadianSME Small Business Magazine feature, Marcelo Roldán of Initus Technologies Inc. shares an operator’s perspective on professionalizing the technology backbone without creating unnecessary complexity. From aligning systems with real…

Maheen Bari posted an update: Trust isn’t built overnight — it’s earned, nurtured, and […]

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:37:38 +0000

Trust isn’t built overnight — it’s earned, nurtured, and protected. 🔑✨

In this exclusive CanadianSME Small Business Magazine interview, Sonia Prashar, President and Founder of spPR Inc., shares how decades of global experience shaped her people-first, trust-driven approach to public relations. From coordinating Bill Gates’ first visit to India…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🚀 When technology starts slowing you down instead of […]

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:07:47 +0000

🚀 When technology starts slowing you down instead of helping you grow, it’s time to rethink the strategy.

Many growing Canadian businesses don’t fail because of a lack of tools. They struggle because tech decisions are made reactively, layered on over time, and disconnected from real business goals.

In this insightful piece, Mario Meyer,…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🚨 When seconds matter, information saves lives.In […]

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:06:59 +0000

🚨 When seconds matter, information saves lives.

In this powerful conversation, Jason Reid, Co-Founder of Safe Buildings Tech and Senior Advisor at National Life Safety Group, reveals a critical truth: many emergencies become dangerous not because responders aren’t ready, but because they arrive without the right building information.

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Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Paul Downey As the […]

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:48:32 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Paul Downey

As the CEO of Pliteq, Paul is leading the charge in sustainable building innovation, turning environmental responsibility into smart business solutions. His commitment to engineering excellence and eco-friendly design is helping shape a greener, more resilient future for the construction industry…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Kenneth Evans As the […]

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:41:58 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Kenneth Evans

As the Managing Partner at APEX Public Relations, Kenneth is a visionary leader driving strategic communications and reputation management for top brands. His forward-thinking approach and commitment to authentic storytelling are helping businesses build trust, connect deeply, and stand out in a…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur is Silvia Pencak As […]

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:34:55 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur is Silvia Pencak

As the Founder and CEO of Powerful Life Consulting (PLC), Silvia is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to unlock their full potential. With her passion for leadership and growth, she’s helping people build confidence, purpose, and success — both personally and…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Mark Frey 🌟As the […]

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:50:57 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Mark Frey 🌟

As the President of Corpay, Mark is leading the way in global payments and expense management innovation. With a focus on efficiency, technology, and customer success, he’s helping businesses simplify financial operations and thrive in an increasingly connected global economy 🌍.

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Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Ron Benegbi As the CEO […]

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:35:40 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Ron Benegbi

As the CEO and Founder of Uplinq Financial Technologies, Ron is revolutionizing embedded finance to empower small businesses around the world. His commitment to innovation and financial inclusion is helping entrepreneurs access the tools and insights they need to grow with confidence and impact.

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Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌿 How Coven Women’s Health Is Reimagining Hormonal […]

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 17:29:29 +0000

🌿 How Coven Women’s Health Is Reimagining Hormonal Healthcare

In this exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Dr. Michelle Jacobson OBGYN, and Co-Founder of Coven Women’s Health, shares how clinical expertise, lived experience, and evidence-based design are shaping a new model for women’s hormonal care in Canada. From…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Leon Goren As the […]

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:19:29 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Leon Goren

As the President and CEO of PEO Leadership, Leon is empowering executives and entrepreneurs through peer-driven growth and collaboration. His leadership philosophy centers on connection, insight, and shared experience helping leaders unlock their full potential and drive meaningful success together…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Kenneth Evans As the […]

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 15:33:22 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Kenneth Evans

As the Managing Partner at APEX Public Relations, Kenneth is a driving force in strategic communications and reputation management. With his visionary leadership and deep industry expertise, he’s helping brands build trust, elevate their voice, and create meaningful impact in an ever-changing…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🏡 Inside Hyyve Empowering Sellers Through Agent Bidding

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 16:49:58 +0000

🏡 Inside Hyyve Empowering Sellers Through Agent Bidding

In this exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Patrick Armstrong, CEO and Co-Founder of Hyyve Canada, shares how transparency, competition, and technology are reshaping the Canadian real estate experience. Drawing on his entrepreneurial journey from scaling Snaile…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🚀 Steering Cyber Innovation Building Canada’s Frontline […]

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 19:54:35 +0000

🚀 Steering Cyber Innovation Building Canada’s Frontline Defenders

In this exclusive interview with CanadianSME, Connie Tang, Director of Public Sector and Small Business at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, Toronto Metropolitan University, shares how startups, SMEs, and cross-sector collaboration are shaping the future of cybersecurity in Canada.…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur is Anna Sainsbury As […]

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:58:09 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur is Anna Sainsbury

As the Executive Chair and Co-Founder of GeoComply, Anna is leading the way in location-based compliance and security innovation. Her vision and determination have positioned GeoComply as a global leader in fraud prevention and digital trust — empowering industries to operate safely and…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌍 Today’s Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur is Anna Sainsbury, […]

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:06:04 +0000

🌍 Today’s Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur is Anna Sainsbury, Executive Chair and Co-Founder of GeoComply!

A trailblazer in tech and security, Anna is driving innovation in location-based compliance solutions that protect industries and empower safer digital experiences worldwide. Her leadership continues to redefine trust and integrity in the…

Maheen Bari posted an update: Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Isabelle Hudon, […]

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:19:43 +0000

Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Isabelle Hudon, President and CEO of BDC!

A powerful advocate for Canadian entrepreneurship, Isabelle is championing innovation, growth, and inclusion — empowering businesses to build a stronger, more sustainable future for Canada.

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Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is […]

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:20:04 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Emily Kate (EK) Gray – CITP

As the Senior Manager at Berne Union, Emily is a global changemaker driving innovation and growth in international trade. With her strategic mindset and passion for collaboration, she’s empowering businesses to expand their horizons and make a lasting impact on the world stage…

Maheen Bari posted an update: AI, Automation & Clarity: Sage Intacct’s New WaveIn an […]

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:08:45 +0000

AI, Automation & Clarity: Sage Intacct’s New Wave

In an exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Dan Miller, Executive Vice President of the Financials and ERP Division at Sage, shares how Sage Intacct’s latest innovations are transforming the way finance teams operate. He discusses how AI, automation, and intelligent…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🚀 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Nigel Branker, CEO […]

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:07:06 +0000

🚀 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Nigel Branker, CEO of Securian Canada!

Driving innovation in insurance, Nigel is transforming how individuals and businesses protect what matters most — with purpose, impact, and forward-thinking leadership.

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Maheen Bari posted an update: 🚀 Redefining Grief Support at WorkIn this exclusive […]

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:44:33 +0000

🚀 Redefining Grief Support at Work

In this exclusive feature from CanadianSME, Negin Chelehmalzadeh, Founder and CEO of Pathpal, shares how lived experience and strategic leadership inspired a platform that transforms how workplaces understand and respond to grief. Built on proactive, culturally attuned, and evergreen support, Pathpal…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🚀 Getting Answers Has Never Been Easier Thanks to Cashew

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:25:06 +0000

🚀 Getting Answers Has Never Been Easier Thanks to Cashew

In this exclusive feature from CanadianSME, Addy Graves, Co Founder and CEO of Cashew, shares how a decade in customer insight inspired a mission to make professional grade research accessible to every business. Built from Calgary and now an award winning, rapidly scaling company,…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Kale Johnson, MBAAs […]

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 20:45:33 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Kale Johnson, MBA

As the Senior Sales Manager at CDW Canada Kale is driving innovation and business growth through cutting-edge technology solutions. His leadership and passion for empowering businesses with the right tools are helping organizations stay ahead in an ever-evolving digital world ⚡.

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Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Jack Newton🌟As the CEO […]

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 15:00:19 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Jack Newton🌟

As the CEO and founder of Clio, Jack is revolutionizing the legal industry through global innovation in legal technology. His visionary leadership is transforming how legal services are delivered—making them more accessible, efficient, and client-centered for professionals and communities…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 📲 TODAY'S SMB SPOTLIGHT SolaRisk Consulting Ready […]

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:52:29 +0000

📲 TODAY’S SMB SPOTLIGHT SolaRisk Consulting

Ready to strengthen your business with expert risk management solutions
Solarisk Consulting helps organizations protect their operations, plan smarter, and stay prepared with strategies built for real world challenges. If you want confidence and clarity in every decision, this is a team…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is […]

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:50:49 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Susan St. Amand, TEP, FEA, ICD.D, President and CEO of The Sirius Group!

With over three decades of impactful leadership, Susan leads with integrity, vision, and purpose. Her remarkable journey reflects a deep commitment to excellence, empowerment, and driving meaningful change in the business world.

🌸 Be…

Maheen Bari posted an update: Smarter growth starts with smarter systems. […]

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:47:45 +0000

Smarter growth starts with smarter systems. Automated accounts payable isn’t just a time saver, it’s a real shift in how small businesses stay organized, reduce errors, and scale with confidence.

We break it down in our latest CanadianSME feature. Take a look and see how automation can change the way you run your business.

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Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Fab DolanAs the […]

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:53:19 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Fab Dolan

As the Founder and CEO of 99Ravens AI, Fab is redefining the marketing landscape through innovation and strategy. A fractional CMO and trusted advisor to forward-thinking companies like Protexxa, he’s helping brands harness the power of AI to drive growth, creativity, and meaningful impact.

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Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Bélinda Monpremier […]

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 14:49:49 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Bélinda Monpremier 🌟

As an Area Business Partner at Microsoft Bélinda is driving business growth and forging strategic partnerships that empower innovation across key regions. Her leadership, vision, and passion for collaboration are helping shape the future of technology and business success ⚡.

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Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Ariel Mashiyev As the […]

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:55:59 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Ariel Mashiyev

As the Chairman and CEO of FacilityOS, Ariel is revolutionizing building management with innovative, tech-driven solutions. His vision for smarter, more efficient facilities is transforming how organizations operate — creating sustainable impact and driving the future of intelligent…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Peter GimaAs the […]

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 15:03:38 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Peter Gima

As the Director of Commercial Accounts at Amazon Web Services (AWS) , Peter is at the forefront of cloud innovation, helping businesses harness technology to scale and succeed. His strategic leadership and forward-thinking approach are driving digital transformation and growth across the…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Nishaant Sangaavi As […]

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:16:42 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Nishaant Sangaavi

As the Co-Founder and CEO of EnergyX Solutions, Nishaant is leading the charge in energy efficiency through smart, data-driven innovations. His dedication to creating sustainable solutions is shaping the future of energy and empowering businesses to reduce their environmental impact 🌍⚡.

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Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Garrick Tiplady As […]

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 14:55:23 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Garrick Tiplady

As the Global Head of the Small & Medium Business Group at Meta, Garrick leads global initiatives that empower entrepreneurs to grow through digital innovation and connectivity. His vision and leadership are transforming how businesses harness technology to build stronger communities and…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Faye Pang 🌟As the […]

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:24:47 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Faye Pang 🌟

As the Chief Growth Officer at FreshBooks, Faye is a trailblazing leader known for building inclusive teams and scaling businesses from the ground up. With her forward-thinking mindset and passion for empowering others, she continues to redefine what modern leadership looks like — bold,…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Colin McIsaac 🌟As VP […]

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:57:50 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Colin McIsaac 🌟

As VP & GM of North America Commercial Sales at Lenovo, Colin is a global tech leader known for building high-performing teams and driving innovation across the industry. His leadership and vision are helping shape the future of technology and business, fostering growth and collaboration in…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur is Izabela Kvesic […]

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:38:36 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur is Izabela Kvesic 🌟

Co-Founder and CEO of Blue Water Performance Ltd., Izabela is an award-winning coach dedicated to helping entrepreneurs turn their purpose into lasting success. Through her leadership and mentorship, she empowers others to unlock their potential, build confidence, and achieve meaningful…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Bhavesh Dhoka […]

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 14:36:39 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Bhavesh Dhoka 🌟

Physiotherapist and Owner of Alleviate Physiotherapy, Bhavesh brings over 12 years of expertise in rehabilitation and concussion care, helping patients regain strength, confidence, and mobility. His dedication to healing and personalized care continues to make a lasting impact — one recovery…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur is […]

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:53:02 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur is Christine Dagenais Oudijk, MBA, PCC🌟

Founder and CEO of Bright Wire Leadership, Christine is a dynamic force in leadership development, empowering professionals to reach new heights of excellence and impact. As a Certified Executive Leadership Coach, she leads a powerhouse team shaping the leaders of…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Edward Anassah […]

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:36:17 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Entrepreneur is Edward Anassah 🌟

Founder of Humble Beginning Stories, Edward is on a mission to uplift entrepreneurs by sharing powerful stories of resilience, growth, and purpose. Through his platform, he reminds us that every great success starts with a humble beginning — and that storytelling can spark transformation and…

Maheen Bari posted an update: ⚙️ Automation for All: Aceit Digital’s ImpactIn an […]

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:07:51 +0000

⚙️ Automation for All: Aceit Digital’s Impact

In an inspiring interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Tolu Amadi, founder of Aceit Digital Inc, shares her remarkable journey from burn survivor to tech innovator. Her mission? Making automation and AI accessible to underrepresented entrepreneurs and small business owners across Canada.

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Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Eugene Hartman […]

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 14:34:25 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Eugene Hartman 🌟

Meet the powerhouse CEO of Kognitive Sales Solutions, where innovation meets impact. With over 25 years of experience driving growth for global giants, Eugene’s leadership is all about turning vision into results and challenges into opportunities 🚀. A true catalyst for business excellence…

Maheen Bari posted an update: The 100-Year Life as Canada’s Innovation OpportunityIn […]

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 13:52:30 +0000

The 100-Year Life as Canada’s Innovation Opportunity

In this exclusive interview for CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Phil Vlach shares his forward-looking perspective on Canada’s aging population and the untapped opportunities it presents for innovation and business. As founder of AgeTech Labs and Head of Technology at Schlegel Villages,…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur is Angie Buonassisi […]

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 13:09:14 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur is Angie Buonassisi 🌟

As the CEO and Founder of 8 West Clinic, Angie is the visionary force behind 8 West Cosmetic Surgery & Skin Clinic in Vancouver. With her commitment to innovation, confidence, and transformative self-care, she’s created a trusted destination where beauty meets empowerment —…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Ronnie Sheth As the […]

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:19:16 +0000

🌟 Today’s Inspiring Business Leader is Ronnie Sheth

As the CEO of SENEN GROUP, Ronnie is an award-winning tech visionary recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, and DataIQ for her pioneering work in AI and data innovation. A true trailblazer, she’s empowering global enterprises to create smarter, more inclusive futures through technology and…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 💼 Business Woman of the Month: Nancy MacKay – Building […]

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:20:26 +0000

💼 Business Woman of the Month: Nancy MacKay – Building Canada’s Premier CEO Peer Network

Discover how Nancy MacKay, Founder and CEO of MacKay CEO Forums: CEO & Executive Peer Support, is transforming leadership in Canada. What began as a vision to combat the isolation of senior executives has evolved into a powerful, high-trust community of…

Maheen Bari posted an update: 🚀 Innovation takes center stage in British Columbia!BC […]

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 17:43:08 +0000

🚀 Innovation takes center stage in British Columbia!

BC Tech has announced the winners of the 2025 Technology Impact Awards (TIAs), celebrating the trailblazing companies, innovators, and leaders driving B.C.’s booming tech sector forward.

From breakthrough AI solutions to industry-changing deals, this year’s TIAs spotlighted growth, creativity,…

Maheen Bari posted an update: Want to know what it takes to rise above challenges […]

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 14:21:44 +0000

Want to know what it takes to rise above challenges and build lasting success?

Join Canada Business Talks with Andy Hsu , CEO & Co-Founder of MotionGrey, and uncover the powerful mindset that fuels entrepreneurial resilience.

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Learn how to lead your business through uncertainty with confidence

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Maheen Bari posted an update: 🌟 Meet Today’s Inspirational Entrepreneur: […]

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:10:40 +0000

🌟 Meet Today’s Inspirational Entrepreneur: Pierre M. Geoffrion

As Co-Founder and Consultant at PH DIGITAL, Pierre is transforming the way businesses adopt technology. With his engineering expertise and years of experience leading ERP and CAD software initiatives, he’s empowered hundreds of organizations in manufacturing and construction to…