Fast paced. Flexible. Collaborative. Technology focused. Work from home. These were the words that stood out to me on the job description when applying to B2BNN. Naturally, as a millennial I was attracted to the fact this was not your typical 9-5, cubical based, stuck in the pre-Internet era job. There was one catch – […]
Author: Meredith Omstead
The Best Coworking Spaces for Your B2B Start Up: Part 2
Last week, we featured two co-working spaces for your B2B startup. Now, we have two more that each bring something to the table for entrepreneurs. Join a co-operative: Cowork Niagara What if your B2B start-up could make up to 30% more money? That is the reality of the freelancers at Cowork Niagara. The 60-member network, […]
AlayaCare: Providing the future of health care
The healthcare system has always evolved with technology. Worldwide revenue for home health care devices and services will rise to $12.6 billion in 2018, up from $5.7 billion in 2013, according to a report from IT research firm IHS Technology. AlayaCare is an example of a company that is using a software platform to provide […]
The Best Co-working Spaces for Your B2B Start Up: Part 1
Co-working spaces are becoming more popular with the ever-changing dynamic of work. Co-working spaces often offer both “hot desks” on demand and fixed-lease shared office space. The demand from businesses that work out of these spaces is growing. This coincides with the macro drivers of the workforce in the 21st century. There are many different […]
Brexit: Keep Calm and Carry On (Part 5)
This is part five of a five part series on B2B and Brexit. Part four here. Millennials are a group known for being open to diversity, travel, and having entrepreneurial spirit. The leave campaign for Brexit goes against everything that the next generation of leaders of the U.K. believe in. However, only 36 per cent of […]
Brexit: Economic Complexity and Volatility (Part 4)
This is part four of a five part series on B2B leaders and their opinions of Brexit. Stay tuned for part five, tomorrow at 10am EST. Part three here. Mark Carney, the governor of the Bank of England is confident that his institution is ready for a new economy that Brexit could provide. Carney promised […]
Brexit: What Will Happen to the U.K.’s Trade Agreements? (Part 3)
This is part three of a five part series on B2B leaders and their opinions of Brexit. Part two here. One of the luxuries of being in the EU, is that the U.K. has a free trade agreement with other countries in the union. It is easy to have materials from various parts of the […]
Brexit: Complexity in Business Travel and Immigration (Part 2)
This is part two of a five part series on B2B leaders and their opinions of Brexit. Part one here. The UK joined the EU on Jan 1, 1973. For almost half a century, traveling between the U.K. and other European countries has been virtually seamless. Even though a passport is needed to get into […]
Brexit: The Uncertain Future of the U.K. (Part 1)
This is part one of a five part series on B2B leaders and their opinions of Brexit. Nothing said good morning like waking up to videos of Trump endorsing Brexit after the vote on June 23rd. The 51.9% leave to 48.1% remain result triggered David Cameron to resign, the pound to spiral, and Scotland to […]
Brexit and B2B: A Primer
Nothing says good morning like waking up to videos of Trump endorsing Brexit. The 51.9% leave to 48.1% remain result has triggered David Cameron to resign, the pound to spiral, and Scotland to restate its intention to hold another referendum on its separation from the UK. Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage finally got their Independence […]
Microsoft Acquires LinkedIn
This morning, Microsoft announced its acquisition of LinkedIn. Microsoft will buy the social networking company for $26.2 Billion, valuing the LNKD stock at $196 – almost 50% higher than its closing price on Friday. Didn’t see the merger coming? You’re not alone. No one knew – even senior employees learned of it this morning and […]
Big Data Conferences 2016
Are businesses constantly being driven by analytics? Is your B2B firm getting the most out of Big Data? To assist in jump-starting or contributing to your knowledge of Big Data, we have created a list of the top Big Data conferences around the world- one a month from June to December 2016. These conferences offer panels, […]
Top 4 +1 Tech Conferences in Canada for Summer 2016
The Great White North will be hot this summer with some of the best tech conferences in the world taking place all across the country. Conferences are a great way to jumpstart your creativity in panels with talks and ideas from experts in digital, finance and startup culture. As C2 Montreal wraps up, we thought […]