January 2009

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Winners' Circle One-on-Ones

The Winners’ Circle One-on-Ones are monthly web-exclusive Q&As that bring readers more on the stories behind some of the achievements published in the Winners’ Circle section of Alberta Venture magazine. Each month Alberta Venture salutes those individuals and companies which have been singled out for recognition of their accomplishments >

The Shale Gas Revolution

In just a few short years, the conventional wisdom about natural gas has been upended by an unconventional resource. Here’s what it means for Alberta’s industry >

Industrial Evolution

The Next Bubble

The Fast Growth 50 2009

Agents of Growth

A Good, Hard Look

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Top Tech Buys And Trends To Watch In 2009

Alberta Venture’s tech whisperer on top buys and trends to watch in 2009 >

Pirated Goods

Party Scene

And Now the Good News

Starkness on the Edge of Town

Hail the Humble Resource Play

Wind Power’s Hybrid Heroine

Class of the Rockies

Cents and Sensibility

The Physician Finder

Don’t Wait for the Bottom

Tech Essentials

The Tech Whisperer brings you the best new tools for your business >

Truthiness in Advertising

When the Levy Breaks

Safer than Houses

Class in Session

Life of a Salesman

Six Ways of Selling

What Would Zig Ziglar Do?

Agents of Growth Photo Gallery

The View From the Trenches

Built to Last

An insistent customer’s request gave rise to Modus Inc. five years ago. Now this accidental company’s products are known as the Cadillac of portable buildings >

A League of His Own

After a pro hockey career spent in the minors, Derek Prue is shooting out the lights with his development company, SkyRider Holdings. The game-breaker: an innovative approach to First Nations housing >