Geoffrey Shmigelsky – Entrepreneur in Residence, University of Calgary
Retirement sits uneasily with Geoffrey Shmigelsky, the 32-year-old Prairies Entrepreneur of the Year in 2000. Shmigelsky started Cadvision in 1990 with less than $1,000. (more…)
Jim Shaws at home in the family cable business. And since rising to CEO of Calgary-based Shaw Communications Inc. in 1998 he has overseen the companys largest era of growth that includes building a high-speed Internet division with 500,000 subscribers and $200 million revenue. (more…)
Last month, I stood on the brink of world domination. World Wide Web domination to be exact. I had completed the final touches on my awesome, hip, easy-to-navigate Web site. (more…)
According to a VISA Canada study, the number of companies expecting to use electronic technology in the corporate purchase process will increase dramatically over the next four years. (more…)
The e-mails arrive with seductive subject lines that immediately capture your attention. The proposal is unsolicited but intriguing, with a great emphasis on the opportunity to pocket a large sum of money by capitalizing on shoddy paperwork of a West African country, usually Nigeria. (more…)
When Calvin McElroy, president and chief executive of Calgary firm Cquay Inc., went in search of venture capital early last summer, the timing could not have been worse. (more…)
With so many dot-com companies in a desperate downward spiral, you may have noticed more technology terms with a decidedly negative slant cropping up in our everyday vocabulary. (more…)
Big plans, big opportunities, big advantages and a big problem. Just about everything about Big Picture Technologies Inc. fits the under the large label, including its ranking as Albertas #1 Fastest Growing Company in Alberta Venture’s annual listing. (more…)
The bigger a city grows, the more prevalent its sexual services industry becomes. Consider Bawdy Work – what needs to be done concerning massage parlours?