May 2010

Strange twist in Teilhard saga

Dissident shareholders get their way with Alberta tech company >

Capital Opportunity Slideshow Gallery

Bitumen refinery could kick-start more projects

'Upgrader Alley' gets much needed boost with North West announcement >

The Trouble With Teilhard | Calgary Software Designer Teilhard Technologies Battled Tech Giants, but Investors Want Answers

Crying patent infringement, Calgary software designer Teilhard Technologies battled the world’s tech giants – and won. But what, exactly, it isn’t saying. Now its investors wonder if they’ll ever see the spoils of war >

Leading by Example | Top Alberta Leaders Share Their Leadership Styles and Strategies

Alberta Forestry Mills Looking To Thrive, Not Merely Survive

Cyclical market points to recovery, and industry hopes it’s sooner rather than later >

From Logs to Lumber: The Secondary Manufacturing Process of Palliser Lumber Sales

To be successful as a secondary manufacturer in the forest industry, a company needs land, access to lumber, equipment and maintenance, skilled workers, loyal customers, reliable infrastructure and a clear vision for the business >

Sunrise Industry | Alberta's Forest Industry Strives To Become a Bio-Economy

Left for dead by many investors, Canada’s forest industry has one great, green hope for the future – as the source of feedstock for an emerging “bio-economy" >

Theories on Leadership | Strategic Leadership Theories in Alberta

Learning to Fly | Realizing the Full Potential of the Red Deer Regional Airport

Charticle | Bid Totals for the Annual Calgary Stampede Canvas Auction

Eye for Design | Edmonton's Venus Eye Design Sells Unique Eyeglass Frames

Members Only | Alberta Motor Association, Kingsway Centre, Edmonton

Parting Wisdom | What You Need to Know Before Keeping On the Former Owner of the Business You've Just Bought

Early Failure Spelled Success | a profile of franchiser Derek Doke

Dave Bronconnier, mayor of Calgary

Olds-fashioned College Town | Alberta Venture Stops Over in Olds

Action Plan II, Part 5 of 12 | Prepare to Launch

Hayley Wickenheiser, captain, Canadian national women’s hockey team, 2010

Sam Kolias, chairman and CEO, Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust

Tough Way to Make a Living | Opportunities and Hardships Lie Ahead for Alberta Forestry

Alberta’s forest industries have additional challenges in being globally competitive: climate and geography >

Action Plan Online 2010, Part 5 of 12

John Ferguson, chairman, Suncor Energy

The Working at Home Debate: Audio

QUESTION: Question: key employee with a young family wants to either work from home, or have the company provide on-site daycare. How do you respond? >