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The world is changing and so is entrepreneurship. Decisions are getting harder and the stakes seem to be getting higher. Should you start or buy a business? Is it time to sell your existing practice? How can anybody even afford to buy it?   The economic landscape is uncertain and businesses are stuck in the middle. On this episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs the Serenity Sisters discuss what’s happening in the business world and provide an outlook for entrepreneurs. From boomers looking to sell to immigrants and the younger generation looking to get in, there are many ways that […]

What if we told you this podcast episode could rapidly accelerate the growth of your business, would it pique your interest? Ian Bergman shares that Alchemist Accelerator does just this as it supports young businesses with the skills and network to see massive growth. Is this right for you?   On the newest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, Ian discusses how an accelerator can help a business grow, shares what these groups look for in start-ups, talks about the characteristics successful businesses share and more.   If you’ve heard about accelerators but had questions, this is the episode for you. Listen to […]

  Note: The trust regulations discussed in this podcast have changed slightly since this episode aired; click here for more information on the Government of Canada’s website.  Have you kept up with the latest trust regulations? Are you subjected to the new trust rules? There are consequences to not filing your taxes properly and Serenity Now For Entrepreneurs is here to help.   In a discussion about the latest trust rules, you’ll find out if these changes apply to you and how you should go about them. Don’t get left behind because you didn’t know, listen to the Serenity Sisters […]

50% of people are surprised to hear the valuation of their business when looking to sell. A lot of planning should happen beforehand, but where does one start? Arthur Klein, M&A Advisor and Principal at Smythe LLP, joined Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs to share his experiences.   In this episode, the Serenity Sisters and Arthur discuss the steps that somebody must consider when the thought of selling arises and discuss examples of what to expect. Selling can be a complicated process, don’t get caught off guard by hearing it first on Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs.

As industries and their systems evolve, have you ever considered a major change to stay ahead? Could you do things better? Change comes with pain, but most often the outcome is worth the journey. It may be time to rethink your practice.   On the latest episode of the Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, Digby Leigh, Managing Partner at Digby Leigh and Co., describes what it’s like to take on a major change that’s unique to an industry, why it’s important to stay proactive in your business, where vulnerability can help and more.   Serenity Sister Candace Nancke has also undergone […]

With so many trends affecting our businesses, it can be hard to keep up with information. Which trend will have the biggest impact this year? Where should you focus your attention in 2024?   On the latest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, our Sisters discuss what factors are affecting their businesses now, share some predictions for 2024, and discuss hot topics such as AI, interest rates, inflation, and more.    With uncertainty all around, don’t miss the expertise and experiences our Sisters share. Real information from real businesses. 

Instilling a no-profanity policy in an industry laced with it is no small feat. It was a battle that Nico Human was willing to work for and changed the company’s trajectory: a better culture and an even better bottom line.     As an immigrant needing a job, Nico was forced into entrepreneurship and excelled at it. In the latest episode of Serenity Now for Entrepreneurs, Nico discusses the strategy behind applying his policy to the trucking business, his difficult beginning as an entrepreneur, the operating systems he’s successfully applied to business, and much more.     As a system-oriented person, there’s […]