What drives me is the prospect of turning an obstacle into a business opportunity, and then growing that into something lasting and rewarding..

It may be coincidence that the decline of newspapers has corresponded with the rise of social media. Or maybe not..

HootSuite never had a big launch. We were lucky to even have office space..

Social media is the most disruptive form of communication humankind has seen since the last disruptive form of communications, email..

Email is familiar. It's comfortable. It's easy to use. But it might just be the biggest killer of time and productivity in the office today..

Social media is the future, with employers recognizing they need to start hiring people with the right skills..

I was told I had to go to business school to succeed. I gave it a shot, but eventually dropped out to bootstrap a restaurant with just a Visa card an….

I think that Vancouver as well as Canada needs a boot camp for young entrepreneurs. We have already seen tens if not hundreds of people put their nam….

Not using social media in the workplace, in fact, is starting to make about as much sense as not using the phone or email..

You can run a sprint or your can run a marathon, but you can't sprint a marathon..

Everyone told me you can't build a major tech company in Canada. There just aren't enough investors or engineers or top-level managers. Each day, I'm….

When I was in high school, I loved paintball. I saved up my allowances and started my own paintball supply company. Everyone thought I was just some ….

I'm motivated by solving new and challenging problems, especially ones that people say can't or shouldn't be tackled..

For everybody in their busy lives, you need to invest in sharpening your tools, and you need to invest in longevity..