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Amanda

Book Review: Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think by Hans Rosling 

We’re often wrong about our understanding of the current state of the world, and it’s usually because of the way our brains are wired.

This book outlines how our instincts shape our misunderstanding and what we can do to stay curious instead of cynical, breathe a little easier, and think a little more clearly.

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Exploring the full potential
Amanda

The Importance of Service Consistency: Why Leaving Clients to Sort Things Out on Their Own is Risky 

I think we can all agree that service consistency is critical. When companies falter in maintaining reliable service, customers are often left with no choice but to find alternative solutions. This can have long-term repercussions, as clients may eventually realize they can function without the very service they once relied on. The recent Canada Post strike offers a stark example of how disruptions in service can push customers to explore

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Amanda

Doing business differently; becoming a B-Corp could be an option.

Have you heard the term B-Corp certification?  Wonder what it’s all about? As a virtual business services firm, we’re all about helping entrepreneurs focus on growth, joy, and building something meaningful. Let’s dive into why becoming a B-Corp could be an exciting step for your business.  What’s a B-Corp, Anyway?  In a nutshell, a B-Corp (Benefit Corporation) is a company that meets high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability,

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What Are You Giving Thanks For?

Every day I try to take a moment to give thanks for all of my blessings.  When the sun is shining and things are going my way this is a no brainer activity.  However, it becomes an essential activity on the third day of rain and I’m hitting some speed bumps. Each day I give thanks for my perfect son Jack, a loving and supportive husband, wonderful, kind and interesting

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