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December 7, 2006: Entrepreneurial Biography - Early Ventures
Comments: 1 | Categories: Biography | Entrepreneurship | Sales
WORKING FOR "THE MAN" The first and last job I would ever hold was as a junior forest ranger for the Ministry of Natural Resources in Cochrane, Ontario. I was 16 at the time. Cochrane is known for its polar...

December 26, 2006: Entrepreneurial Biography - WebHosting.Com
Comments: 5 | Categories: Biography | Domain Names | Entrepreneurship | InQuent | Marketing | Web Hosting
IT STARTED OUT SIMPLY ENOUGH I had always been a computer hobbyist. I taught myself html and coded my first website in early 1995, prior to leaving for McGill. The site was for my father's achitectural practice. I built the...

December 27, 2006: Entrepreneurial Biography - InQuent Technologies
Comments: 3 | Categories: Biography | Entrepreneurship | InQuent | Management | VerticalScope | Web Hosting
OUTMANEUVERING THE COMPETITION Any entrepreneur worth their salt is constantly thinking about how they can both defend and increase their market share. For us, the answer came courtesy an email from KPN, the incumbent Dutch telecom. They were interested in...

February 9, 2007: Primedia Acquires Modified from VerticalScope
Comments: 2 | Categories: Biography | Entrepreneurship | VerticalScope
Yesterday we announced that VerticalScope sold its automotive publishing division to Primedia. The acquisition of the Modified Automotive Group is a significant milestone for both VerticalScope and Rob Laidlaw, my operating partner and President of VerticalScope. Rob is a highly...