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Entrepreneurship does not always mean starting from zero.
Franchising offers structure, brand strength, and built-in support, while still allowing business owners to lead with independence. It is one of the most practical pathways to sustainable growth in Canada.
When risk is reduced, opportunity expands.
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Happy Tuesday!
Today’s UPS Small Business of the Day is Sheri’s Designs, a handcrafted brand known for heartfelt mother’s ring sets that celebrate family, milestones, and the people who matter most.
What makes them special:
* Personalized mother’s rings that symbolize loved ones
* Ethically sourced, high-quality materials
* Every piece…
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🤖 Execution is where AI wins or fails.
Don’t miss this value packed episode of the CanadianSME Podcast as host Maheen Bari speaks with Vinay Aradhya of CollegePath.ai.
✨ Key takeaways:
🚀 Zero to one AI products
🧠 The AI Co Founder model
💼 Practical AI for SMEs
🎥 Watch the full podcast here:
#CanadianSME #AI #Startups #SMEs…
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Using AI to Solve Cash Flow Challenges
Sage Canada’s Cinzia Bazzo cuts through AI hype: AI belongs in the background of trusted financial systems—not replacing judgment, but strengthening cash flow management, payables, and compliance.
Amid rising costs + volatility, spreadsheets fail. Embedded AI automates where decisions happen:
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Predictive cash…
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Navigating and Pioneering Cybersecurity Waters for Successful Business IT Services: Attitude IT
Southern Ontario’s manufacturing heartland—especially across Durham Region and the Northhumberland—is undergoing a digital transformation, where innovation, automation, and cybersecurity are no longer optional but essential.While Toronto remains a…
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🏢 From finding classrooms on campus to mapping 6.5+ billion square feet worldwide — Hongwei Liu, Founder and CEO of Mappedin, shares how indoor mapping is becoming essential digital infrastructure for modern buildings.
In this exclusive CanadianSME Small Business Magazine interview, he explains why alignment inside buildings matters more than…
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Innovation does not happen in isolation. It grows where strong ecosystems, practical learning, and meaningful founder networks come together.
In our latest episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast hosted by Maheen Bari, we sit down with Nirali Rathwa, Associate, Member Experience, Programming and Corporate Innovation at MaRS…
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🤖 Chatbots respond. AI agents act.
Listen the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast as Maheen Bari speaks with Subrina Shawlin, Head of Product and Innovation at AgentSense, about the rise of Agentic AI and what it truly means for business autonomy.
✨ Key takeaways:
🧠 AI agents vs traditional chatbots
⚡ Quick wins for SMEs adopting AI
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From Toronto Flagship to North American Growth
BHC Chicken’s Toronto flagship (The Well) served 110,000+ in Year 1, proving Canadian K-chicken demand via repeat visits beyond Korean/Asian communities.
Hwa-yeon Nam (Dining Brands Group) shares launch lessons:
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Operations: Refine kitchen flow/peak staffing for taste, speed, portions—differentiation…
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🌍 Growth and sustainability must move together.
Experience a forward looking exchange on sustainable growth on the CanadianSME Podcast as Maheen Bari brings Elisa Moscolin of Sage into the conversation about climate finance, AI driven reporting, and SME resilience.
✨ Key Takeaways:
🔄 Climate ambition
💰 Access to finance
🤖 AI and ESG
🎧 Listen the…
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