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It’s person, not business, crowd told

Author’s Name: Ivey Entrepreneurship Institute Team

February 10, 2012
By: London Free Press

Building partnerships and establishing clearly defined roles within a business are keys to making family businesses prosper, one of the country’s top business leaders told a London audience Thursday.

 

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Bob Dhillon of Mainstreet Equity Corp

Author’s Name: Ivey Entrepreneurship Institute Team

January 17th, 2012
By: AlbertaVenture.com

Bob Dhillon of Mainstreet Equity Corp talks IFSR accounting, real estate development and condo-mania.

An immigrant and graduate from the Richard Ivey School of Business takes on the recession and racism, and succeeds in Alberta’s residential real estate rental market.

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Kevin O’Leary Shares Cold Hard Truth on Student Business Ideas

Author’s Name: Ivey Entrepreneurship Institute Team

November 24, 2011
By Ivey Public Affairs

Seasoned investor Kevin O’Leary told three Ivey students how to set their business ideas in motion during a visit to Western as part of his Cold Hard Truth book tour.

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Serial Entrepreneurs: How to Find the Next Great Idea

Author’s Name: Ivey Entrepreneurship Institute Team

November 21, 2011

Globe and Mail interviews Ron Close about the keys to finding ideas for the next great business solution.

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Pitch of a Lifetime for Selected Ivey Business Students

Author’s Name: Ivey Entrepreneurship Institute Team

November 21, 2011

Every great business idea needs financial backing to succeed. Representatives from Ivey’s HBA and MBA Entrepreneurship Clubs will be placed on the hot seat in front of Kevin O’Leary.

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On the Case: Meet the New Neighbours

Author’s Name: Ivey Entrepreneurship Institute Team

Even the best-laid plans don’t always work. Just ask the executives at Vancouver’s Fraser Land Development. They’re starting work on the third phase of a condo project that targets young professionals. Their problem? After succeeding in hitting their target market in the project’s first two phases, they’re now seeing more families asking about sales. Designs will have to change if they serve this unexpected market. It will be costly. Should they adapt to the new trend, or stick to their guns?

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