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Turn that frown upside down: It’s good for business

May 24, 2013 by Admin

By Christian Aagaard Grab a mirror. One of your best assets as an entrepreneur is staring you right in the face. “Crow’s feet are a good thing,” Guy Kawasaki told a sold-out audience of 200 at a Communitech Level Up speakers event Friday morning. “You’re not getting older, you getting enchanting.” The author of 10 [...]

When Guy Kawasaki played hockey with Communitech

by Kayleigh Platz

What happens when marketing guru, and hockey-lover, Guy Kawasaki shows up in Kitchener? Obviously we invite him to join us in a friendly 3-on-3 game of pick-up hockey against some friends at Google. Steve Woods captained the Google team, and Guy Kawasaki captained the Communitech team. We saw Google Glass on helmets, figure skates, and [...]

Start this train: The Build Strong Cities tour stops in Waterloo Region

May 23, 2013 by Kayleigh Platz

The information super-highway gave way to old-style train travel in Waterloo Region this morning. Among the commuters and students riding the rails were Kadie Ward and Josh Wright of Build Strong Cities. They’re travelling across Canada by train to spread the message that Canada needs greater investment in physical and digital infrastructure if we’re going [...]