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Mentor Moment

May 7, 2025

John Higo lights the way

Oct 23, 2024

On the hunt for superior seeds

A founder of Linnaea Nurseries — a wholesale plant nursery in Langley, B.C. — Folkerts is also a passionate seed collector, always on the lookout for particularly hardy specimens of native plants thriving in unusual places.
Aug 5, 2024

On a mission to redefine blue collar

Mikayel Ter-Grigoryan is on a mission to redefine how people see careers in the trades. Read on for what he hopes that will mean for the industry — and how it can grow for the future.
May 12, 2024

AI: Just one more tool in the tool box

With Artificial Intelligence emerging in all sectors, Sara Bendrick shares her perspectives on working with technology, where it might be helpful and what it can’t replace.
Mar 14, 2024

5 marketing mistakes to fix right now

Vanessa McQuade's five common marketing mistakes to avoid in order to set yourself up for success.
Feb 13, 2024

Investing in new equipment... wisely

While I love new products, I also caution you to be patient. Don’t jump on something because it sounds cool, or because it has a great salesperson or because you think you need it.

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