Techopia

Techopia is focused on Ottawa’s technology sector. This multimedia project includes regular online news coverage, a video and audio podcast, private networking events and quarterly reports. OBJ also partners with EY to create an annual magazine called Techopia-EY Insights.

Opinion: When to let go of 20,000 customers

Allan Ghosn went into business a decade ago, determined to provide the last mile of tech service...

What Facebook and the Stock Market Don’t Have in Common

If you’ve seen the movie The Social Network, you probably heard the word “algorithm” thrown around. A lot....

Opinion: The keys to recurring success

When you deal with digital security for customers such as the U.S. Army – as does the...

Opinion: Making marketing quantifiable

How do you start and grow a virtual marketing communications company in Ottawa into one with an...

Opinion: Applying the Toyota model to the world of startups

A few years ago in this column, I reviewed Getting to Plan B by John Mullins and...

Opinion: Why successful companies hold back on growth

Most CEOs I know have a least one of Jim Collins' books in their office. Over the past...

Opinion: An opportunistic acquisitions strategy

One would expect a company with 31,000 employees and revenues of $4.32 billion - making it the...

Opinion: Innovating like Steve Jobs

During the last few months, the media has been fixated on the life and legacy of Steve...

Opinion: RocketOwl wises up to products game

While it's often hard to tell whether a tech company is a hardware or software business, or...

Opinion: Select Start Studios grows exponentially by helping clients of clients

I recently interviewed the tall, charismatic 30-year old Select Start Studios CEO Tariq Zaid at the company's...
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In our ever-evolving world, the terms of a contract governing an employment relationship may need to be revised from time to time. However, properly updating an employment contract can be a challenge, and the legal and financial consequences of any misstep will be significant. Join Negeen Yazdani of Emond Harnden LLP for an informative webinar on navigating the complexities of revising employment agreements in an ever-evolving workplace. This webinar will cover: -- The importance of offering fresh consideration to employees to ensure amended contracts and termination provisions are enforceable -- Steps to mitigate the risk of constructive dismissal claims when terms and conditions change -- Why employers should regularly review and properly update employment contracts despite potential risks Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical insights you can apply immediately.
Signed, Sealed…Updated? Revising Employment Agreements the Legal Way

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