We’ve been proud members of ESN since December, and we couldn’t be more enthusiastic about this organization. The next ESN event is the Go Green networking mix, a green gathering for small, local businesses. Read more…
I’ve been asked this a lot by other entrepreneurs recently: where do you find your mentors?
To answer this question properly, you first need to know why you’re on the lookout. What kind of advice or expertise are you hoping to get out of mentoring? Conversely, what knowledge, skills or enthusiasm can you offer in return? Mentoring isn’t about finding the one key individual who will solve all of your problems by dolling out connections and sagely wisdom on a timely basis. Read more…
The Networking Ninja will be contributing to the Metro Blenz News Squad during the 2010 Winter Olympics. This innovative way of centralizing the efforts of local bloggers here in Vancouver is spearheaded by independent chain Blenz Coffee and Metro Vancouver News. Updates on twitter will be under #MBNS, so please follow @CeciliaLu and @Kiwano for all the latest happenings. Highlights from our posts will also be displayed on the Metro Vancouver Newspaper’s online website and in their daily print edition.
Here’s Cecilia’s specific ‘mission statement’: “As a Networking Ninja, I will sneak around focusing on sustainability initiatives and the effects of the Olympics on small businesses.” Care to help a Ninja out? Get in touch on twitter or leave a comment below! Read more…
Volunteer at Stanley Park this Saturday, side by side with Kiwano!
Being a proud Vancouverite includes doing your bit for the environment. And what better way to give back than spending a Saturday morning in Stanley Park, right in the heart of the city? Read more…
CRAVE, the Urban Girl’s Manifesto, is always on the hunt for women in business that you need to know in our city. That’s why we couldn’t hide our excitement when Arpen Thandi, one of the top collaborators at CRAVE, invited us to do a feature on Kiwano Marketing. Read more…
