Welcome to My Blog
Here is a masonry blog layout with no sidebarInnovative food tracker uses app to help you live zero-waste
Industrial designers Altino Alex and Savin Dimov have just unveiled an innovative product geared towards helping families around the world reduce their food waste. The Bubble Food Tracker is an app-controlled food tracker that monitors products in your kitchen, keeping you aware of what you have in stock and your regular consumption habits, all to bring you closer to a zero-waste lifestyle. To view more click here
Blueprints for Success – Growing an eCommerce Business
Membertou, Shalene Johnson,a mother of 4, works full-time, does volunteer work in her community and also owns a small e-commerce business. She came to ICN with idea of launching her brick and mortar gift shop while growing her e-commerce business. Having gone...
Indigenous Women Entrepreneurs’ Mindset is Different
Most entrepreneurs know that regardless of the owner’s cultural heritage, for a business to succeed it must be built on solid business practices with an added dose of luck. Many people recognize that female-owned businesses make a key contribution to household incomes...
Why Should a Buyer Choose You?
Ever had the feeling of banality when asked by a potential buyer -- why should we choose your company to deliver the goods or services we need? Do you get the feeling every time you open your mouth to try to tell someone that your company is special and they should...
Generating renewable energy from a wood floor
How do you make a renewable, natural, oxygen-producing, CO2-storing material even more sustainable? Make it as close to zero-waste as possible. Wood waste left over after milling lumber already gets put to myriad valuable uses, from paper products to biomass fuel, and...
Foresight: Interviews AWHRC
To start the Foresight method process we've asked in video interviews recognized subject experts to share their perspectives on eight questions. The interviewees were: Dr. Shannon MacDonald, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, First Nations Health Authority of BC;...
Marketing Using Social Media
The INS and OUTS of Using Social Media to Generate Revenue Lisa McKenzie, founder of McKenzie Moxie Media and Chief Bliss Instigator.talks with host Business Entrepreneur and Advisor Jacques Pilon and with ICN's Entrepreneurial Interns Shaylene Johnson, Jennifer...
Selling Your Way to Launching Your Business
Launching a business often means working long hours to reach success. For many entrepreneurs, success has come after experiencing years of trial and error only then have they been able to figure out the secrets to success. In fact what they’ve done is learn on the...
Request for Proposals
Status of Women Canada is inviting: women’s organizations whose primary objective is to advance gender equality for women in Canada; and, Indigenous organizations who are legally constituted non-for-profit organizations and whose work has a significant focus on...
The PATH
The PATH – Communication Strategies for the Reconciliation Era RECONCILIATION – a great plan or a dirty word? So many are confused, so many are offended. What IS reconciliation anyways? Is it even possible? Sandi Boucher uses her personal, conversational, and...
Women’s Leadership – Men’s Role
Women’s Leadership – Men’s Role from Idea Connector.net on Vimeo. What men can do to help advance Aboriginal women’s entrepreneurship. Q&As from the 2012 Conference on Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Women’s Leadership Panel.
Coping as a Life Coach
Owning her Own Life Coaching Business In this interview we have explored with Jessica what guided her to take the path of a "Life Coach". She tells us about her experiences, tragedies influencing her life and what keeps her awake at night,. However, Jessica also...
Introducing NIWEE
NIWEE is a program supporting Indigenous women interested in launching their business. NIWEE is a National Indigenous Women Entrepreneurs Ecosystem. It provides the landscape where business ideas take root and grow with a goal of sustainability. Every element in the...
Panel 1: National Indigenous Women Entrepreneurs Ecosystem
NIWEE In the last year and a half. We have explored how Indigenous women interested in Entrepreneurship could be better supported in launching and growing their business. We’ve used mechanism such as a Concept Testing, One-On-One Consultations, Survey, Scanning of...
The Learning Curve – Racialized the Podcast
The Entrepreneur – The Art of Positioning and Pitching
The Learning Curve – MMIWG & the Full Moon Memory Walk
Recent Comments