News
Acting on a ‘mid-life crisis’, Calgary entrepreneur moves to Okanagan and builds award-winning winery
“Call it a late-onset mid-life crisis,” MacDonald says with a self-deprecating chuckle. “But I’m having a lot of fun.”
Congratulations to EY Entrepreneur of the Year Finalists
The Entrepreneur Of The Year® has recognized the endeavours of
TEC Canada Chair elected into the Canadian Academy of Engineering
Congratulations are in order for long-time TEC Canada Chair, Katherine Crewe
Business in Edmonton: Turning Weaknesses to Strengths and Challenges to Opportunities
Harry Sunner reveals how focusing on people enables Durabuilt’s continued growth and success.
Canada’s First Audio-Visual Project Simulation Room Opened
Aercoustics Engineering Ltd., a leader in acoustics, noise and vibration,
TEC Canada Speaker of the Year Awards
TEC Canada congratulates the recipients of the 2018 Speaker of the Year Awards!
Member Stories
Member Story: Ian Pavlik
“Over the last nine years TEC has helped me get through some major business hurdles. It has helped me navigate the handover of the business from my father to myself and with directing large strategic contract negotiations.”
Member Story: Michael Horne
“If the business was going to continue to thrive, I knew that I needed this same coaching in my professional life. That is when I joined TEC.”
Member Story: John Nicola
“We have had good success as a firm and TEC has been a valuable contributor to our growth and story over the years.”
Member Story: Raminder Grewal
Through TEC, he learned more about the demographic of Keystone’s new hires, Generation Y, in the workplace. The average turnover for an individual from Generation Y is two years, while for most Keystone employees it’s over four.
Member Story: Tonya Bruin
“I think that the peer aspect is really important because as a small business owner, you feel quite alone...”
Going Global: Using the Collective Intelligence of a Group to Expand Internationally
“It is lonely at the top and to be able to talk about my issues knowing they will be kept in confidence and that diverse input will be received is very valuable. I have presented major challenges to the group for their comments and those have helped me get a clear picture of what I wanted to do, even if it was not what they would do.”
Insights
Building a Culture of Accountability
If you don’t have a culture of accountability, or would like to improve on what you have, here’s how to do it.
Build Your Secret Sales Force
Selling is a relationship business. Period.
The 5 Things Bad Bosses Fail to Do
For a lousy boss to become better, they need to know how good bosses work.
Conquering The Challenges We Carry With Us
By properly addressing personal issues, one can overcome their hurdles and succeed in the workplace.
Deeper Insights: Renee Russo on Overcoming Life’s Hurdles
Renee Russo is committed to creating ripples of positive change for business leaders by aligning organizational goals with core values.
Andersen Monthly Economic Report – July 2019
TEC Canada is pleased to provide the Andersen Monthly Economic Report exclusively to our members. The former assistant chief of the Bank of Canada's research department, Dr. Peter Andersen provides valuable economic insight to help you make better business decisions.
Events
TEC Experience – Calgary
Don't miss your chance to experience the power of peer advisory.
TEC KEY Executive Forum – Toronto
TEC brings together the best business leaders and the brightest minds to go beyond individual capabilities, achieve more and see farther.
TEC Experience – Montreal
Wednesday, August 28, 2019 8:00 am to 11:30 am TEC
Mindset Changes Everything- Ottawa
Reconnect with Ottawa Forty Under 40 recipients while participating in a presentation with TEC Canada keynote presenter Dr. Eve Meceda who will focus on the development of a “growth mindset.”
Culture Trumps Everything – Vancouver
Leaders will come together in Vancouver to hear transformational speaker Dr. Gustavo Grodnitzky speak on Culture Trumps Everything.
Culture Trumps Everything – Edmonton
Leaders will come together in Edmonton to hear transformational speaker Dr. Gustavo Grodnitzky speak on Culture Trumps Everything.