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Best Ways to Save Money on your Wireless Bill

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Left unchecked your mobility bill for your business can easily get out of hand. Long distance, data, roaming and overages can easily eat into your bottom line. This can be amplified if you provide phones to your employees. But with a little know-how and these practical tips you can be a mobility bill managing wizard in no time! Apps Usage Trackers There are a pile of apps that are out there that can track usage on the phone and even …

Why I chose the iPhone 4!

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There are definitely a lot of options out there with regards to mobile phones. Android is coming on strong, Blackberry has a solid phone in the Bold 9900 and I am really looking forward to the new Nokia Windows Phones. But after having a bit of everything I am back with my iPhone 4 and here is why! Apps – There are so many apps out there to help me run my business. Android does have a lot of the same apps …

My Son the Business Teacher!

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This is a archived post from YGG, but I figured it still holds true so I thought I would post it again! My son is currently eight months old, he is growing very quickly and he is very healthy little man. But I was sitting here tonight and I thought “Boy, I sure have learned a lot from him!” So, I decided to write down the four business qualities and lessons that he has reinforced in me over the past …

There is always room for growth!

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I had a great training session with our HR Director today about interviewing skills. Long story short she had me fill out a self assessment hillighting my skills and where I think I need to work on. Most iteme around sales and staff training I consider myself to be very good at but one area  thought I was deficient at was interviewing. I have usually in the past been able to pic good people on average but it was mostly …

Goodbye iPhone

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We had a good run didn’t we iPhone? You play media and browse the web so well I thought you would be great to use for fun and that you would be sufficient for business. Alas on the business end you just couldn’t get it done for me, typing on you was just to much to overcome and you “push” notifications suck. So I am dumping you for a Blackberry Bold 9700, not quite as media savvy but much better …

StartupDrinks Calgary

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Had a great night at StartupDrinks Calgary last night for its inagurial event. Met a lot of great people that are doing some pretty exciting things here. It is nice to come to a city where there is a good startup community! If you are interested check out Matt Tse at Epic, he is building a great community at Epictech that I would suggest all students check out! I would also suggest Kory Arsenault at eSchedule for all your web based scheduling needs! He …

Howdy!

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Welcome to my new and improved personal blog. I would like to thank Clay McIlrath for helping me get this off the ground and inspiring me to go through with it! I am really looking forward to sharing updates and my personal opinions with the world. It has been an exciting past few months, I moved to Calgary with my family on the spur of the moment idea that we wanted a change. I got a great new job that …