By Lauren | October 9, 2014 | 0 Comment
On October 2nd, I had the privilege of being one of the 1,000 people selected to be a delegate to attend TEDxToronto. The day was jam packed with great speakers, performers, and even fun, engaging things to do between all that on our breaks. Such as Samsung creating personalized t-shirts for attendees, and Mastercard having […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | September 22, 2014 | 0 Comment
In the last year or so I’ve really grown a liking to Twitter chats. I find that they provide an excellent opportunity to network with new people within your industry, offer your insight and hear other peoples insight, plus grow my following organically. There are hundreds of chats that happen on a daily basis. Way […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | August 18, 2014 | 0 Comment
Wow! I didn’t think I’d reach this day so quickly. Just a little while ago (at least it seemed like it) I was thanking all my followers for getting me to 100 followers. Today I’m so grateful, and overjoyed to be thanking everyone for getting me to 1,000! It was actually my news years resolution […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | July 22, 2014 | 1 Comment
Mattel has done it again, creating the iconic Barbie into an Entrepreneur! Not only will the doll be sporting her fashionable entrepreneur look, Mattel also launched the Barbie Business Bursary Program. This program aims to invest in three budding Canadian entrepreneurs under the age of 18. Each of the 3 entrepreneurs will get a $2,500 […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | July 21, 2014 | 2 Comment
It is not every day that you get to sail away on a sailboat around Toronto with 10 other people, free alcohol and great company. That is why this Sunday was one of the best Sunday’s I’ve had in a while. I won a contest to sail away with Monsoon Coolers around Toronto harbor for […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | June 25, 2014 | 0 Comment
Last night I had the privilege of seeing A Great Big World perform live at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto with Greg Holden and Jukebox The Ghost. I have to tell you, it’s been awhile since I’ve been this inspired by music. Greg Holden came out first and charmed the audience with his Scottish […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | June 24, 2014 | 0 Comment
Yesterday was a pretty exciting day for me as I found out that my article that I wrote for Talent Egg.ca was published in the Metro News in the United States! This paper is published in Boston, New York, and Philadelphia. Pretty cool to know people were reading the article I wrote on their morning […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | June 19, 2014 | 0 Comment
For those of you that follow me on Twitter you may have noticed me tweeting out the other day that I had an exciting idea in the works that I was nervous but excited about! Well here is what it is…. [drum roll please]…. MY QUOTE A DAY PROJECT! Basically I got the inspiration for […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | June 18, 2014 | 0 Comment
Today marks my 2 year anniversary working at Sheridan Student Union. For those of you that don’t know, Student Union was my very first job out of school, so with any new job it came with a lot of learning curves. To celebrate my 2 year anniversary I’ve decided to do a post on the […]
Continue ReadingBy Lauren | May 30, 2014 | 0 Comment
Alright, so a little bit of a backgrounder on this Thursday night adventure I just encountered. For those of you that may have not heard (if you live under a rock) there’s been a mystery person in San Francisco hiding wads of cash around the city and providing clues via Twitter to help his followers […]
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