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Jeff Dennis
 

Jeff Dennis is a serial entrepreneur and president of Toronto-based Cale Financial Corp., which provides strategic advice and financing to fast-growth companies. He is also a co-author of Lessons from the Edge: Survival Skills for Starting and Growing a Business.

Blogging: Jump on the blogwagon

American CEOs are blogging in droves. Canadians aren’t, but they should be—its not only fashionable, but effective.

Asset-based lending: A bridge too far?

Some asset-based lenders will finance your firm — at a price.

Lessons from the edge

Five ways to protect your business.

Heavenly bodies

Angel investor groups can help — for a price.

Lost in the woods

To accomplish enterprise goals, a strategic plan is crucial.

The blue-chip blues

What to look for in new hires.

Learning to throw

Entrepreneurs must know how to pitch to investors.

A mighty wind

It's OK to profit from global warming. In fact, the best opportunities are going fast.

The 20% Solution

Can you afford to let employees spend a day a week away from their primary jobs? You can't afford not to

The pancake principle

Your foreign business rivals aren't so far away anymore.

Stay in school

Making education part of your business can separate your firm from the mediocre ones.

Jump in the pool

Got a small business with big potential? A made-in-Canada concept could help.

Building a better board

A first-class advisory board can provide invaluable guidance on any issue you face.

My big breakthrough: The always valuable experience of being coached

If take-charge entrepreneurs bristle at the thought of being coached, they might soon learn to love it.