How to Steal Business Ideas, And Get Away With It
Innovation is Hard, Stealing is Easier! So, you’re searching for a business idea or a solution to a problem plaguing your business. You’ve been trying to create one out of thin air for months or years. But under the circumstances, you just can’t figure it out. I am here to tell you that you are […]
Top Five Side-Hustles in New Brunswick
Introduction to Side-Hustling Side-Hustles are small, part-time, and generally complementary activities that you do to make extra money. In recent years the term gained a lot of popularity, especially with the rise of companies like Uber and Lyft. Unfortunately, New Brunswick has not made it a priority to help people supplement their income by allowing […]
Capacity – Business Jargon
Capacity https://youtu.be/_WRrHXXiWSQ I’m sorry for this one going so long, but you should have seen how long it took me to set up the room. That being said, Capacity is a critical concept to understand and apply as a small business owner in rural Canada.
Back to Being Sandenn…
Being Authentic… So Sandenn.com is finally getting some love and attention. I know it has been a while, in fact a couple of years, but I am getting back on the personal brand and domain focus. That being said Dockyard is just fine and continuing to run along well. In large part because of my […]
How We’ve Failed…
It has been a few weeks since the protests in the USA have begun, and I have been mostly silent on the matter as I sat back and reflected on the role I played or did not play in making things better or worse in the communities in which I live. I have discretely […]
The Blog Returns… Soon
I hope everyone is healthy and safe. I’m just writing to let you know that I will be starting up the blog again soon. With lots to discuss and stories to tell. See you soon
Statement Regarding Belledune’s Future
The Smelter has been a fixture of this community for almost 60 years. It pre-dates the Power Plant, the Sawmill and the Village itself. If we can all think of something that has played such an essential role in our lives for over 50 years, we often think of family members or long-standing family homes. […]
Remember, Remember…
My Favourite Movie I can’t tell you how many times I’ve watched V for Vendetta. The Wachowskis are among my favourite creators in the world. The minds that brought you the Matrix and later Sense8, among many others, took the source material from the seminal comic from Alan Moore and did the near impossible, made […]
If You’re Thinking About Running For Municipal Office…
It Is An Honour and a Curse Are you thinking about running for public office. I can’t tell you what it’s like to be an MLA (provincial) or an MP (Federal), but what I can tell you is that on a municipal level, it can be every bit as punishing of an experience as it […]
Support Your Friends: 5 Ways to Be A Great Friend to Your Entrepreneurial Buddies
Today’s thoughts: You might have a friend who is trying to grow their business, maybe it’s a Scentsy or Pink Zebra or the old standard Avon business. Or maybe it’s a canteen or a restaurant, or anything. I’d like you to think about something before you choose to ridicule or fail to be as supportive […]