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Sabila Anjum posted an update: ⚡ Accessible High Performance: Results Without […]

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:34:36 +0000

⚡ Accessible High Performance: Results Without Perfect Conditions

Still waiting for the right time, more energy, or fewer obstacles? That moment may never come.

In this exclusive CanadianSME Small Business Magazine interview, Michelle Weger, Founder of Venture Creative Collective, shares how true high performance is not about pushing harder…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: ⚙️ The SME Finance Stack That Actually WorksStill […]

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:03:38 +0000

⚙️ The SME Finance Stack That Actually Works

Still managing finances through spreadsheets and disconnected tools? That approach is costing more than time.

In this exclusive CanadianSME Small Business Magazine interview, Omar Visram, Co Founder and CEO of Enkel, breaks down how the right financial stack can transform operations, improve…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🤖 Making AI Work for Small Business: Closing the Gap […]

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:51:37 +0000

🤖 Making AI Work for Small Business: Closing the Gap Between Adoption and Impact

AI adoption is rising—but results are not. That gap is where most small businesses are getting stuck.

In this exclusive CanadianSME Small Business Magazine interview, Cinzia Bazzo, Managing Director of Canada at Sage, breaks down why SMEs are struggling to turn AI…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: Growth is not just about titles. It is about […]

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:14:03 +0000

Growth is not just about titles. It is about impact.

Shannon Graszat, Startup Ecosystem Leader and Pitch Delivery Trainer at Innovation Factory, has spent the past decade helping founders turn ideas into scalable businesses while building programs that support thousands across Canada. 🚀

From supporting over 2,000 entrepreneurs to shaping…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🚨 Navigating 2026: What Canadian SMBs Need to Know […]

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:42:17 +0000

🚨 Navigating 2026: What Canadian SMBs Need to Know About Emerging Global Risks

The business landscape is shifting faster than ever—and uncertainty is becoming the new normal.

In this exclusive CanadianSME Small Business Magazine interview, Trevor Mapplebeck of Marsh Canada shares how SMBs can stay resilient amid rising economic pressure, cyber…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🌟 Business Woman of the Month: Elyse BouletWhat does it […]

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:02:38 +0000

🌟 Business Woman of the Month: Elyse Boulet

What does it take to build brands that don’t just look good—but deliver real results?

In this exclusive CanadianSME Small Business Magazine feature, Elyse Boulet, CEO and Managing Partner at Pigeon Brands, shares how truth-driven strategy and fearless creativity can transform brands into powerful…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: In an exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small […]

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:55:47 +0000

In an exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Isaac Langleben and Jacqueline Prehogan of Open Farm, alongside Daniel Baer, EY Entrepreneur Of The Year National Program Director, share insights into what it takes to build and lead in today’s evolving business landscape. This conversation brings together perspectives from… Read more

Sabila Anjum posted an update: ⏳ Time is running. Don’t be late.The CanadianSME Small […]

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:02:27 +0000

⏳ Time is running. Don’t be late.

The CanadianSME Small Business Show 2026, presented by BMO, is almost here. Join us on 22nd May 2026 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto.

With 3,000+ entrepreneurs, founders, and decision makers coming together, this is your chance to learn, connect, and unlock real opportunities for your business.

🌟…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🌟 Talent alone is not enough. Visibility is what […]

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:26:45 +0000

🌟 Talent alone is not enough. Visibility is what creates opportunity.

In today’s fast moving world, many professionals are doing great work but still going unnoticed. The difference is not talent. It is visibility.

On the She & Success Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand, Sheena Yap Chan, Wall Street Journal bestselling author and host of The Tao of…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🎯 Most brands don’t have a design problem—they have a […]

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:24:11 +0000

🎯 Most brands don’t have a design problem—they have a clarity problem.

In this exclusive CanadianSME Small Business Magazine interview, Ambreen Sharif shares how Canadian SMEs can cut through the noise by focusing on what truly matters: clarity, consistency, and execution.

💡 Key Highlights:

🔹 Start with who you serve and why you matter
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Sabila Anjum posted an update: In this insightful conversation, Jenna Poste from […]

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:17:26 +0000

In this insightful conversation, Jenna Poste from Wagepoint breaks down how simple, smart payroll solutions are helping Canadian small businesses save time, reduce compliance stress, and focus on what really matters.

✨ Key Highlights:
🔹 Building payroll systems rooted in trust, accuracy, and simplicity
🔹 How Timesheets and mobile access…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: We’re excited to share that the She & Success Business […]

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:32:55 +0000

We’re excited to share that the She & Success Business Awards 2026 nomination deadline is now extended to May 30th 🎉

This is your chance to step forward, own your journey, and be recognized among the women who are building, leading, and creating real impact across Canada.

No more waiting. No more second thoughts.
This is your moment to be seen and…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🌍 Data becomes powerful when you understand where […]

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:47:44 +0000

🌍 Data becomes powerful when you understand where it connects.

Learn how spatial analytics is unlocking deeper insights for AI powered decisions on the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast as Kripa Anand speaks with Alex Miller, President and Founder of Esri Canada.

Key discussion points:

✔️ Why location is the missing layer in data

✔️ Enhancing AI…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: Your best ideas aren’t losing… you might just be missing […]

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:37:14 +0000

Your best ideas aren’t losing… you might just be missing one key factor: likability.

In this insightful piece by Ben Wise & Darren Chiu, Co-Founders of Captivate, the focus shifts from logic and data to something far more powerful in business—human connection.

✨ Key Highlights:
🔹 Why likability drives decisions more than logic alone
🔹 The…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 📚 Building a business that shapes futures—one child at a […]

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:58:39 +0000

📚 Building a business that shapes futures—one child at a time.

In this insightful conversation, Paul Dean of CEFA Early Years Schools breaks down what it really takes to scale a purpose-led franchise in early childhood education—where impact goes far beyond revenue.

✨ Key Highlights:
🔹 Why early learning offers stable, long-term demand and…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🧼 Cleaning is not a task. It is a system.In this sharp […]

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:47:00 +0000

🧼 Cleaning is not a task. It is a system.

In this sharp and practical conversation, Lawal Namadi, Co-Founder of Pixel Cleaners, shares how structure, discipline, and process design are transforming a traditionally overlooked industry.

✨ Key Highlights:
🔹 Why consistency and accountability matter more than price

🔹 How systems and SOPs…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: ✨ Modern luxury is not about excess. It is about how […]

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:20:29 +0000

✨ Modern luxury is not about excess. It is about how you feel.

In this elegant and insightful conversation, Sogol Onsori, Founder & CEO of Wish Dry Bar, shares how she transformed a simple idea into a multi-location beauty brand built on intention, experience, and empowerment.

✨ Key Highlights:
🔹 The journey from a bold idea to building a…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 💭 Running a business has a cost you don’t see on the […]

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:17:51 +0000

💭 Running a business has a cost you don’t see on the balance sheet.

In this eye-opening conversation, Ashalee Mohamed from Xero breaks down the concept of “Emotional Tax” — the hidden mental and emotional strain carried by small business owners every single day.

✨ Key Highlights:
🔹 What “Emotional Tax” really means for entrepreneurs

🔹 Why…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 📊 Business Woman of the Month: Sarah SegalWith over […]

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:31:25 +0000

📊 Business Woman of the Month: Sarah Segal

With over two decades in commercial real estate, Sarah Segal, CEO and Co Founder of simplydbs, is transforming industry insights into powerful market intelligence. By focusing on real time occupant data, Sarah is helping investors and developers make smarter, people centered decisions.

📖 Read more here:
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Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🚀 Authentic connection is the real advantage in the […]

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:12:05 +0000

🚀 Authentic connection is the real advantage in the AI era.

In this episode of the She & Success Podcast, Jennifer Beale, Networking Strategist at Unleash PR Inc. and known as the Queen of Connecting, shares how intentional networking and strategic collaborations can drive real business growth.

🎥 Watch the full podcast here:
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Sabila Anjum posted an update: As Canada continues to invest billions into […]

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000

As Canada continues to invest billions into housing, infrastructure, clean energy, and manufacturing, an important question remains. How do we ensure women are fully represented and empowered to lead in these rapidly growing industries?

On March 12, 2026, leaders, policymakers, and industry experts will gather in Toronto for the Power &…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🌟 Empowering voices. Celebrating leadership. Building […]

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:36:01 +0000

🌟 Empowering voices. Celebrating leadership. Building an inclusive future.

This International Women’s Day, leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers from 30+ countries will gather at Toronto City Hall for the Women Empowerment Conference | #HeForShe.

With 500+ attendees, 40+ exhibitors, and 50+ influencers, the event will feature inspiring talks,…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: In this exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small […]

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:41:48 +0000

In this exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Dr. Khaled El Emam, Founder and CEO of Woodway Assurance and Canada Research Chair in Medical AI at the University of Ottawa, explains how tools like EviData are helping organizations move from risk avoidance to responsible data use.

✨ Key Highlights:
🔹 Why many…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: What if the real leadership gap in your organization is […]

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:21:21 +0000

What if the real leadership gap in your organization is not strategy or structure — but the nervous system?

In this exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Dr. Japji Anna Bas, Founder of Flourish Energy Inc., shares how nervous system regulation shapes leadership clarity, decision quality, and team dynamics. With over 20…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: The State of Black Economics Report 2026 shows one […]

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:13:00 +0000

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…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: From athlete to entrepreneur.Discipline, resilience, […]

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:33:55 +0000

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…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🔑 Jason Murray: 20 Years of Breaking Barriers and […]

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:49:37 +0000

🔑 Jason Murray: 20 Years of Breaking Barriers and Building Inclusive Leadership

In this exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Jason Murray, Founder and Managing Partner of BES Executive Search, reflects on his 20-year journey reshaping how organizations hire, assess, and lead talent. From pushing for diverse leadership…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🌟 Meet Nadine Ann Marie Spencer, this month's […]

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:48:09 +0000

🌟 Meet Nadine Ann Marie Spencer, this month’s Business Woman of the Month! 🌟

Nadine Spencer, CEO & President of BrandEQ Group Inc., is a trailblazer in social change marketing and a passionate advocate for Black business and women’s empowerment. Her work combines entrepreneurship with purpose-driven impact, elevating brands while addressing…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: The Canadian workplace is evolving faster than […]

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:40:35 +0000

The Canadian workplace is evolving faster than ever.

From AI-driven talent strategies to expanding pay transparency laws, 2026 is redefining how organizations manage people, compliance, and technology.

In this feature, we explore the top HR trends shaping the Canadian workplace in 2026, including:

🔹Why employee experience is becoming a core…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🚀 Big conversations. Real opportunity.Proud to be […]

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:45:15 +0000

🚀 Big conversations. Real opportunity.

Proud to be the official Media Partner for the Global Economic Diversification Summit 2026 in Edmonton.

If growth, global expansion, and smarter use of AI are on your 2026 agenda, this is the room to be in.

🗓️ May 14 and 15, 2026
📍 Edmonton Convention Centre
🔗 https://gedsummit.ca/

#GEDSUMMIT2026…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🚀 High Vibe Women Full-Day Experience is your chance […]

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 13:26:56 +0000

🚀 High Vibe Women Full-Day Experience is your chance to ignite your business and mindset with an incredible group of women entrepreneurs!

📅 Date: March 7, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: The Pearle Hotel & Spa, Burlington, ON

Expect inspiring keynote speakers, live podcast recordings, interactive workshops, and more to fuel your…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: Innovation does not wait for permission.Akeem Gardner […]

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 13:35:01 +0000

Innovation does not wait for permission.

Akeem Gardner is navigating biotech and Bitcoin with clarity, courage, and purpose. His journey shows that breaking barriers in emerging industries requires vision, education, and long term commitment.

New industries need new leaders.

Read the full article at https://canadiansme.ca/

#Innovation…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: Entrepreneurship does not always mean starting […]

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:19:38 +0000

Entrepreneurship does not always mean starting from zero.

Franchising offers structure, brand strength, and built-in support, while still allowing business owners to lead with independence. It is one of the most practical pathways to sustainable growth in Canada.

When risk is reduced, opportunity expands.

Read the full article at…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🏢 From finding classrooms on campus to mapping 6.5+ […]

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:20:26 +0000

🏢 From finding classrooms on campus to mapping 6.5+ billion square feet worldwide — Hongwei Liu, Founder and CEO of Mappedin, shares how indoor mapping is becoming essential digital infrastructure for modern buildings.

In this exclusive CanadianSME Small Business Magazine interview, he explains why alignment inside buildings matters more than…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: The road ahead for Canadian automotive is anything […]

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:33:34 +0000

The road ahead for Canadian automotive is anything but predictable.

Take a closer look at the road ahead for Canadian automotive on the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast as Maheen Bari explores insights with Dave Power, Audit Partner and National Automotive Sector Leader at KPMG in Canada.

Key Highlights:

⚡ The EV opportunity for Canada

📉…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🚀 Startups don’t scale alone. Ecosystems matter.Step into […]

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:30:47 +0000

🚀 Startups don’t scale alone. Ecosystems matter.

Step into a founder-focused conversation on the CanadianSME Podcast as Maheen Bari connects with Nirali Rathwa of MaRS Discovery District.

✨ Key Highlights:

🌱 Why capability building matters as much as funding

🤝 The power of networks and founder communities

💡 Making entrepreneurship more accessible…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: Canadian small businesses are facing a defining moment […]

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:08:21 +0000

Canadian small businesses are facing a defining moment in 2026 — rising costs, labour pressures, and trade uncertainty are reshaping how founders plan, invest, and grow.

In this powerful episode of Canada Business Talks, SK Uddin sits down with Dan Kelly, President & CEO of CFIB, to break down what Canadian SMEs need to know right now. From…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: What if funding finally made sense? 💡That’s exactly what […]

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:59:34 +0000

What if funding finally made sense? 💡

That’s exactly what founders discovered at the Amplify Your Biz Summit 2026 – Finance Edition. More than 200 entrepreneurs gathered in Mississauga for an afternoon of honest conversations, expert insights, and hands-on guidance that cut through the confusion around grants, loans, and financial planning.

From…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: Minister Rechie Valdez will announce new federal funding […]

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 13:36:08 +0000

Minister Rechie Valdez will announce new federal funding to support national women’s organizations across Canada on February 9th 🇨🇦✨

The announcement will take place at the Canadian Women’s Foundation in Toronto and will focus on strengthening long term sustainability for organizations advancing gender equality nationwide.

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

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 13:24:44 +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…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: 🍗 From a Toronto flagship to a North American […]

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:54:24 +0000

🍗 From a Toronto flagship to a North American growth strategy.

Launching a global food brand in one of Canada’s most competitive dining markets is never simple. In this exclusive CanadianSME Small Business Magazine interview, Hwa-yeon Nam, Senior Executive Director of the Global Business Division at Dining Brands Group, shares what BHC…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: She chose clarity over chaos 🌿 Focus is a form […]

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:18:27 +0000

She chose clarity over chaos

🌿 Focus is a form of leadership. When you get clear on priorities, distractions lose their power and progress accelerates.

💡 Tip: Simplify before you scale. Clear goals create confident decisions.

🌸 Join She & Success and build success grounded in clarity and direction.

✨ Subscribe to She & Success…

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

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:04:45 +0000

🚨 When seconds matter, information saves lives.

In this powerful conversation, Jason D Reid, Co-Founder of Safe Buildings 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.

Key…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: GFI Software has named Zebra Systems as its principal […]

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 13:50:16 +0000

GFI Software has named Zebra Systems as its principal North American distribution partner strengthening support for resellers across the U.S. and Canada 🤝🚀

With deep product expertise and a dedicated North American team Zebra Systems will streamline partner enablement and accelerate growth for SMB focused security and communications…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: She didn’t chase validation — she chased alignment.🧘‍♀️ […]

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:24:41 +0000

She didn’t chase validation — she chased alignment.

🧘‍♀️ When your work aligns with your values, success feels sustainable and fulfilling.

💡 Tip: Measure success by alignment, not applause. Long-term growth starts with clarity.

🌸 Join She & Success and build success that feels true to you.

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Sabila Anjum posted an update: As MPs return to Ottawa the message is clear […]

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:19:36 +0000

As MPs return to Ottawa the message is clear Small businesses must be the top priority this year 🇨🇦

CFIB is urging the federal government to make 2026 the year of the entrepreneur with real support on taxes payroll costs trade stability and red tape reduction. SMEs need action not promises.

Sabila Anjum posted an update: She stopped waiting and started becoming.🚀 […]

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:48:01 +0000

She stopped waiting and started becoming.

🚀 Becoming doesn’t require permission. It requires decision, commitment, and action.

💡 Tip: Decide who you’re becoming, then act accordingly — daily actions shape identity.

🌟 Join She & Success and become part of a community driven by intention and growth.

🌸 Subscribe to She & Success today:…

Sabila Anjum posted an update: She stopped waiting and started becoming.🚀 […]

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 14:40:11 +0000

She stopped waiting and started becoming.

🚀 Becoming doesn’t require permission. It requires decision, commitment, and action.

💡 Tip: Decide who you’re becoming, then act accordingly — daily actions shape identity.

🌟 Join She & Success and become part of a community driven by intention and growth.

🌸 Subscribe to She & Success today: …

Sabila Anjum posted an update: She made space for her ambition. 🌱 Ambition deserves […]

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 15:16:29 +0000

She made space for her ambition.

🌱 Ambition deserves room to grow. You don’t need to justify your goals you need to honor them.

💡 Tip: Stop shrinking your goals to fit your comfort zone. Expand your environment instead.

🌸 Join She & Success and step into spaces built for bold ambition.

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Sabila Anjum posted an update: She learned, adapted, and kept moving.🔄 Resilience isn’t […]

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:23:02 +0000

She learned, adapted, and kept moving.

🔄 Resilience isn’t about avoiding setbacks — it’s about responding with intention and strength.

💡 Tip: Treat every challenge as feedback, not failure. Adaptation is a leadership skill.

🌸 Join She & Success and connect with women who rise through resilience.

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