TechAlliance is jumping into the blog world. We want to connect with you, our readers, to exchange ideas and opinions on what’s affecting today’s technology and business communities.
The TechAlliance blog will cover a broad range of topics, from entrepreneurship, to social innovation and creativity, to interesting ideas on commercialization and how to do business in Canada and worldwide. We also link to articles and other online resources, and our team will update the blog with fresh news and TechAlliance happenings.
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We invite your feedback and comments, your suggestions for topics and guest bloggers, or your own guest blog submissions. Get in touch with Kathryn Clark at 519.858.5082 or kathryn.clark@teachalliance.ca to learn more.
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Not only is “What’s going on?” a great Motown classic, but it is a request. I want to hear from you. Share your news, announcements and community events with us. If you hear of exciting news about the tech sector, be sure to pass it along.
Part of what makes TechAlliance great is the community it serves. We want to keep our members, partners and the greater...
Over the course of my 4+ years at TechAlliance, I’ve had the opportunity to develop relationships with so many amazing and inspiring people in London’s tech and business community.
To those who may be curious about how I came to this decision, the answer is pretty simple: I’ve been surrounded by innovative, entrepreneurial people and companies for a long time. At...
Hello TechAlliance!
I’ve been given my desk, a computer and am ready to get started although one last thing remains to be completed - a quick introduction.
I am very excited to be part of the TechAlliance team as the Manager of Marketing and Communications. This is a very energetic and talented group that contributes a great deal to the tech sector and who is a...
Going green has seeped into every aspect of our lives, there are few day to day tasks that we complete that do not somehow involve the going green mantra. A few short years ago concepts such as environmentally friendly cars, canvas shopping bags and sustainable business practices seemed to be a lifestyle choice for only a small number of people rather than the masses. Now a large portion...
Recently Katrina Hass blogged about her time spent at TechAlliance and the wonderful memories she experienced while being a part of the exceptional team. Being the newest member I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself and share with you how excited I am to be here!
When I joined Activplant...
Engage Grants: $25,000 from NSERC, no company cash required.
As a business person, you may have considered working with academic researchers as a way of advancing your R&D and giving your business a competitive edge, but you were not ready to take the plunge into a full-blown partnership without first testing the waters.
Through a new program called...
Companies today are becoming more competitive in attracting and retaining top talent. In work place settings – particularly in the tech sector - compensation programs are becoming both innovative and competitive to assist in driving both...
When I moved to London from the way off land of Guelph three years ago, I wasn't sure what to expect. It was a leap for me to leave a place where my friends and family lived, and settle into a city completely unknown to me. Luckily, I made friends with someone well-known in the London business community, one Ms. Jodi Simpson....
We all know it's on its way, the new HST. We even started talking about it back in October in this blog post. Changing Ontario's current sales...
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