By Richard Casselli, ood My name is Richard Casselli and I am an Optician and board-certified contact lens fitter in practice since 1974. Since 2017 I have worked with Dr. Daryan Angle and Dr. Daniela Bugescu, IRIS Optometrists in Waterloo at our location on King Street. As parents we want to do what’s best for […]
Read moreBy Alex Kinsella | May 2022 Sustainability was top of mind when the Canadian Society of Professional Event Planners (CanSPEP) chose Waterloo Region as the host city for their 2021 national conference. Hosted at The Walper Hotel in Downtown Kitchener, the CanSPEP conference was an opportunity for event professionals and planners from across Canada to come together to share ideas, […]
Read moreAbout Us The Greater Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber of Commerce (GKWCC) provides strong, continued service to over 1600 members in one of Canada’s marquee pioneering and entrepreneurial business communities. For the past 136 years, dating back to the Chamber’s founding as the Berlin Board of Trade, we have expanded into one of the largest and most innovative […]
Read moreBY ALEX KINSELLA | MARCH 2022 After two years of working and meeting virtually, everyone is looking forward to welcoming back business visitors to Waterloo Region. Sure, meeting over video calls or attending business webinars have their advantages—especially being able to attend an all-day virtual conference in your comfy clothes. But there’s something to be said for […]
Read moreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rose Goodall, Part Time CFO Services LLP Phone: (905) 269-5115 Email: rose.goodall@parttimecfoservices.ca Cobourg, ON, March 28, 2022 – Part Time CFO Services LLP is pleased to announce that Joel DeGroat has joined the Part Time CFO Services and Perspective team as Chief Operating Officer, reporting to Darryl Goodall, President. He […]
Read moreProviding employee benefits and support is standard practice for most companies when it comes to caring for a newborn infant or tending to an ailing child. However, many employees have caregiving responsibilities beyond just the needs of their children. In fact, it was reported in Canada in 2018 that 1 in 4 people over the […]
Read moreAs a result of the pandemic, many industries had to do a serious pivot from the way they used to do things. Business owners/operators had to accelerate their uptake of digital products, services, and tools to adapt their in-store and online strategies to continue to operate and meet the needs of their consumers. Though the […]
Read moreBY ALEX KINSELLA | FEBRUARY 2022 Sports connect us all. Whether you’re a player, a fan, or a coach, the thrill of the game brings us together on pitches, courts, fields, and the ice. We love competing. We love winning. But most of all, we love the connections that playing sports can create. Youth and amateur sports […]
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By Brian Summerfelt President and CEO, MetCredit Maintaining reliable cash flow is among the toughest challenges for any business. And a critical part of that is collecting bills that become overdue. But reaching out to hard-earned customers to ask for payment has always been one of the most uncomfortable and delicate tasks in business. In […]
Read moreAs a dedicated and very busy entrepreneur, the complex task of payroll management probably is not what you look forward to most. However, as an employer, it is still your responsibility. Whether your SME is in operation or soon will be, it is normal for you to have many questions about pay and payroll deductions. […]
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