Continuity Business

Continuity in Business: This female entrepreneur has attained stability in her business over a period of five years or more. She is relied on in the community and/or business sector for providing quality products and/or service on a consistent basis. Marion Macleod — Glad Tidings Christmas Shoppe, St. Peter’s Donna Boudreau — Corner Bridge Store, Petit de Grat Mary Walker — Granny’s Country Cottage, North Sydney Wanda Cloake — National Car Rental, Port Hawkesbury Marilyn Duchesney — Morgans Brook Landscaping, Baddeck Sponsored by: CBU Small Business Development Centre/ Shannon School of Business The Spirit of Entrepreneurship is alive and well at Cape Breton University’s Small Business Development Centre. The Centre plays an important role in the sustained economic growth of Cape Breton Island through the provision of counselling and training services for new and existing entrepreneurs. The Centre has established a mandate to foster entrepreneurial activity with a focus on new business start-ups and business tools directed at the retention and growth of existing businesses. Centre staff will provide support, guidance, direction and leadership to those who wish to access and develop these all important skill sets.

Bamboo — BCM on a Smartphone. Deloitte’s newest product from the Business Continuity & Resilience team is explained through this video. An Innovative solution to the problem of keeping continuity plans up to date, providing plans to those who need them on their phones and enabling communications with necessary contacts — all stored locally on your phone, not requiring network connectivity.