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Business Feature: What’s in the Dragon’s Den?
Business Feature Life in Quebec Magazine

Business Feature: What’s in the Dragon’s Den?

This article first appeared in the September 2016 issue of Life in Québec Magazine. Life in Quebec Magazine is a lifestyle publication covering Quebec and is published 4 times per

PODCAST: The art of sales pitches
Business Life in Quebec Magazine Podcast

PODCAST: The art of sales pitches

This is a recording of an article on the importance of successful sales pitches. The article, written by Cynthia Sheehan, is narrated here by Rosanna Haroutounian. It first appeared in

PODCAST: What does it take to be an entrepreneur in Quebec?
Business Life in Quebec Magazine Podcast

PODCAST: What does it take to be an entrepreneur in Quebec?

This is a recording of an article on being an entrepreneur in Quebec, Canada. The article, written by Cynthia Sheehan, is narrated here by Rosanna Haroutounian. It first appeared in

Talking to men about suicide prevention
Opinion

Talking to men about suicide prevention

Check your engine! Talking to men about suicide prevention By Cynthia A Sheehan Quebec City’s Suicide Prevention Center launched this week a new social media campaign aimed at men in

Entrepreneurship: The Art of Pitching
Business Life in Quebec Magazine

Entrepreneurship: The Art of Pitching

This article first appeared in the print edition of Life in Québec Magazine. You can read the magazine in full here: Life in Québec Magazine – March to June 2013

Being an Entrepreneur in Quebec
Business Life in Quebec Magazine

Being an Entrepreneur in Quebec

This article first appeared in the November 2012 issue of Life in Quebec Magazine By Cynthia A. Sheehan, MBA, Chargée d’enseignement – entrepreneuriat, FSA Laval For many of us, the

For Profit or Not – The Quebec Conundrum
Business News

For Profit or Not – The Quebec Conundrum

by Cynthia A. Sheehan In the minds of many Quebecers, non-profit organizations (NPO) will always surpass private enterprise when it comes to low cost and quality service. The reasoning is

Who Is Creating Jobs?
Business News

Who Is Creating Jobs?

by Cynthia A. Sheehan Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for more job creation than large businesses. In fact, estimates run from 60 to 80% of jobs are created by

Is Entrepreneurship Part of the English Language?
Business News

Is Entrepreneurship Part of the English Language?

by Cynthia A. Sheehan A new study conducted by Léger Marketing for the Fondation de l’entrepreneurship revealed that Anglophones living in Quebec tend to start twice as many businesses as

Sellers Needed in Quebec
Business News

Sellers Needed in Quebec

by Cynthia A. Sheehan As I have mentioned in a previous post, Quebec and Canada will soon face a shortage of entrepreneurs to take over the many businesses started by

Entrepreneurs Needed – Quebec Facing Shortage
Business News

Entrepreneurs Needed – Quebec Facing Shortage

by Cynthia A Sheehan According to many studies, the province of Quebec will soon face a shortage of entrepreneurs. As baby boomers slowly approach retirement, they will be looking to