by mvboronowski | Sep 3, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Hello dear Gumbooteers, and welcome to another odd feature of Germany’s new job world: co-working spaces. This most recent development targets freelancers and self-employed people and thus mainly affects the “working poor” of the communications business. I guess...
by mvboronowski | Aug 10, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories, Aboard the Editor's Pirate Ship, Business & Entrepreneurship
The following text is from Barack Obama’s LinkedIn profile. It’s hilarious in its understatement. Read on. There are some recommendations below. LinkedIn is one of the most powerful networking tools on the planet. Barack Obama is the most powerful person...
by mvboronowski | Aug 4, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories, Aboard the Editor's Pirate Ship, Business & Entrepreneurship
The City vs. The Corporation It was bound to happen. Vancouver – the upstart, self-proclaimed Greenest City in the World – and Pepsi – the upstart, self-proclaimed Anti-Brand Counterculture Fresh Innovative Social Media Grassroots...
by mvboronowski | Jun 14, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Celebrating 35 Years The East End Food Co-op (EEFC) is Vancouver’s oldest – and only – consumer-owned grocery store. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the store, too. Honestly, it’s probably the second best part of my neighbourhood, which...
by mvboronowski | Sep 24, 2009 | Business & Entrepreneurship
As it turns out, the recession is effecting the global economy, which, consequently, is negatively impacting the Canadian economy. Shocking, I know. And you heard it here first, from The Potentiality. “What’s that? Oh, everyone already knows this? Um,...
