What’s the Difference Between a Startup and a Small Business?

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People often confuse startup companies with small businesses. Sure they sound similar, but the two have fundamentally different meanings and cannot be used interchangeably. They can sound alike because startups are new companies. But while they may begin as tiny in size, their goals and intentions may end up separating them from actual small businesses.

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What’s a startup?

It is a new company looking to quickly expand into a much larger and much more profitable business. Many times, a startup is looking to build

A Dietitian’s Summer Fitness Routine & How I Fuel For It – Osinga Nutrition

After wrapping up my marathon this spring, I have decided it’s time to run another one this fall – and I’m aiming to beat my time!

Let me take you through what my summer marathon training routine will look like, along with how I fuel and recover from that training.

As I highlight fueling and recovery routines, I’ve partnered with the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) to showcase the role of 100% juice in my diet for Juice Celebration Month. 100% juice is fantastic fuel and recovery for my workouts due to the natural sugar content (the quickest fuel), electrolytes and

If You Cannot Do It – Can You Teach It? – PHE America

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People with physical disabilities hold limited positions as scholars, teachers, or leaders in physical education, recreation, and sports. Perhaps the reason is that the field is flooded with able-bodied people who think they know best. But do they? Michael Oliver, imminent writer, and scholar argued that people with physical disabilities should be the only ones in the field of disability studies because they have a bodily experience with disabilities. The following five-part article series shares the perspective of a scholar in the field of sports disability who has his own physical limitations. In each article, he

Just Talk to Me – PHE America

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People with physical disabilities hold limited positions as scholars, teachers, or leaders in physical education, recreation, and sports. Perhaps the reason is that the field is flooded with able-bodied people who think they know best. But do they? Michael Oliver, imminent writer, and scholar argued that people with physical disabilities should be the only ones in the field of disability studies because they have a bodily experience with disabilities. The following five-part article series shares the perspective of a scholar in the field of sports disability who has his own physical limitations. In each article, he

How to Keep Your Small Business Organized

Running a small business can be a challenging and rewarding experience. However, it requires proper organization to ensure maximum efficiency. Lack of organization can lead to missed deadlines, lost opportunities and decreased productivity.

In this guide, you will explore the importance of organization for small businesses and provide tips for streamlining your workflow, creating a task management system, prioritizing tasks, delegating responsibilities, and utilizing a CRM system for better organization.

The Importance of Organization for Small Businesses

Organizing your small business is crucial for its success. Proper organization allows you to keep track of tasks and deadlines, avoid confusion and

Register Today for the 2023 WSKW Conference – PHE America

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The Fall 2023 Annual Conference for the Western Society for Kinesiology & Wellness (WSKW) will be on Thursday, October 5th – Friday, October 6th in Oakland, CA.

If you haven’t registered yet, don’t delay — register TODAY!

Conference Registration:

  • Faculty: $150
  • Students: $50

Select HERE for payment information and Paypal access

The 2023 program will include presentations from across the breadth of kinesiology and will provide opportunities to engage and learn with colleagues. The conference will incorporate poster presentations, oral presentations, round table discussions, and panel presentations.

Conference Notes:

  • This year’s conference theme is: The Future Is You
  • The conference

Only a fraction of CEBA loans have been repaid as businesses call for deadline extensions

Small businesses are asking for a deadline extension on the federal government’s pandemic loan program — and only a fraction of them have repaid the money they owe.

The Canadian Emergency Business Account (CEBA) was introduced at the height of the pandemic to help out small businesses forced to close or limit their operations due to public health measures. The program offered interest-free loans backed by the federal government.

Nearly 900,000 businesses were approved for the program, which distributed just under $50 billion in loans.

But the most recent data from Export Development Canada (EDC), the Crown corporation responsible for

End ‘inefficient’ Quebec tax credits, cut small business levies: HEC report

Absent a change in policy, Quebec risks falling short of the government’s goal of matching Ontario’s standard of living by 2036, the report warns.

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Quebec should scrap its corporate tax credit programs and start cutting small-business levies