Vicci Weller the Executive Director of Film for the Thompson Nicola Film Commission came to Mastermind Studio’s to take a look at the advancements we are making. Find out what she has to say about the new location!!
The second segment of Workplace Wellness is here! This time with Lynn Roberts from Innergy Corporate Yoga, she’s the yoga expert. In the studio Lynn showed us a few tips on keeping active in the office.
The latest edition of BIZ APPS is here!! This episode Peter and Dean are taking you a step further in technology to help take your business a step further with the new, trendy technology of tablets. Dean has finally discovered the iworld of Apple with his new iPad while Peter’s explores the universe of Android on the Galaxy Tab. Find out which device appeals to you the most in the episode of Biz Apps!!!!
It’s all about new things, new ventures, new ideas and NEW SEGMENTS! Over the next few weeks we will be running a series of short segments called Workplace Wellness: Eating right and Staying Healthy. Melanie Pouliot a holistic nutritionist kicks off our first segment in the series!! Her experience in the nutritional industry paired with upcoming segments of Lynn Roberts, a Corporate Yoga instructor, is the perfect combination to bring you the best tips for taking care of your health and your business. Check it out!!
Team TRU put on a fun, exciting, Race to a Million half time event, held at the Commodore Grand Cafe and Lounge. Trent Hardaker, Bernie Warren and Lisa Ottenbreit gave us a few words on planning the half time show as well as the overall outcome of the event. Check it out in the link below!!
Ramsey Lightfoot and Sean Coyle, owners of Ai Technology Services, recently made their debut in a new store front location to enhance their business aesthetics and to expand into bigger things. We followed them through the whole process off making that adjustment to a public location! Check out the link below and give us the thumbs up!!
Michael Koehn, a member of Team Genie, teaches us a simple way to reduce your stress level at work. The BC Association of Clinical Counselors and Sahali Center Mall paired together with Michael to do a public education seminar. Monitoring your heart rate and nervous system is one subject he spoke about. If you want to learn more check out this video!
On the morning of the last day of the Art of Doing Business Series, Canada’s Mastermind Development Corporation held a private breakfast for race participants as well as other selected individuals including our featured guests which are Tom Matzen, Allen Bonk, Phil Holland and of course Diane Buckner! Take a look at what they had to say behind closed doors.
If you didn’t get a chance to come to the Art of Doing Business Series conference you can watch it all online right here on our website. We will be releasing each event separately so you know exactly what happened, it’ll be like you didn’t miss a thing!! In this video we highlight the top two presenters from the Business Fast Pitch Competition, who are they? Find out!!!
Dr. Hafiz Rahman, the Associate Dean of the TRU School of Business & Economics joins in the studio to lend us some of his knowledge. Additionally we shine the spotlight on them to recognize their recent sponsorship of our event The Art of Doing Business Series.
For episode 17 we talked to all the student participants in the Race to a Million and had a chance to get some insight on what it’s like competing in a business competition with little business experience, against those who have been doing business for much longer. Check it out and give us the thumbs up!!!
On March 5th, 2011, at Aberdeen Mall in Kamloops, BC, Canada, unsuspecting shoppers, participants and audience members got a great surprise while enjoying the Business Fast Pitch Competition from the Race to a Million entrepreneurial social reality TV show. Over 50 dancers from Sista’s Love To Dance Studio broke out into spontaneous music and dance during the intermission of the show being hosted in the mall.
Special guests in the video include Dianne Buckner the host of CBC’s hit show Dragons’ Den, Tom Matzen and Allen Bonk from Quantum Business Golf and Phil Holland the entrepreneur in residence at Simon Fraser University and business mentor for the New Ventures BC Competitions.
Watch and enjoy! Please give us the thumbs up and like this video if you enjoy watching it. We also invite you to share it with your friends on Facebook and Twitter! If you were there and you caught it on video too please share it with us as a video response on YouTube.
Biz Apps!!! Time for more battle of the hand helds, this week Dean goes up against the fierce and fiery Kimberely Eibel and her brand new HTC Desire Z which uses Android as its operating platform. Find out what our Marketing Director has to say about her new mobile device, as well as her tips for finding a smartphone to fit your lifestyle!
If you are planning to do business over seas you will want watch this video. Wes Koczka from TRU World talks to Peter about the impact TRU World has on the university, as well as some things to be aware of if you are doing business internationally, check it out!
Episode 18 of the Race to a Million is dedicated to Marc Pouliot and his parents Melanie and Leo. Their message of inspiration and hope inspires us even more to continue our message that businesses should not only focus on making money but also on making a difference for it’s there that we find more passion and reason for life. In business we sometimes say “Seize the day!” but Marc would have us “Squeeze The Day” instead … Squeeze every ounce of awesome out of it that you can get! Thank you Marc.
Race To A Million is the 1st ever "Social Reality" TV show - where Social Media meets Reality TV. Our goal is to prove that business can be fun, socially conscious, environmentally responsible, and sustainable while still profitable. We say "Nice People CAN Finish First!"
This a 1 of a kind money making contest highlights innovative and strategic business ideas. It's a contest with 5 creative teams of business people, entrepreneurs and students competing to see who can parlay $500 into $1 Million by July 1st 2011. Fans can also win prizes (up to $10,000) by submitting their creative money-making ideas.