Leg Clubs are a social model of care for people suffering from lower limb conditions such as leg ulcers. Patients or Leg Club members meet for treatment in a non-medical setting and are seen on a drop-in basis. Leg Clubs provide more than just a clinical service; they look after a person’s whole well-being. Here we explore why the Lindsay Leg Club Foundation service delivery model is a beacon for patient-centred care. Read More... "Charity Spotlight – Lindsay Leg Club Foundation"
According to HubSpot, starting a business is easier than ever, while scaling one is harder than ever. This is strong advice from the drivers behind the inbound movement for the 2,299 startups in the Waterloo Region. HubSpot ran its first workshop at one of the regions foremost incubators, Communitech. Read More... "Growth and scale for startups at the first Communitech HubSpot workshop"
Start 2018 with a pledge to your team. We love New Year. It affords us another opportunity to reinforce our commitment to others after a period of reflection. Your pledge is more than a list of new objectives, targets or resolutions. It embodies your values and how you commit to lead by example. Here we explore why this is worthwhile. Read More... "2019 pledge to your team"
Starting these Charity Spotlights two years ago was important to us to balance how we can support the charitable sector. Here, we celebrate our 50th Charity Spotlight and look back over the last year. Read More... "Reflecting on 2-years of Charity Spotlights"
In sub-Saharan Africa, 34 million children are missing out on their education. Knowledge is a way forward, and bicycles are making a difference. World Bicycle Relief has a goal of raising 1,400 bicycles on Giving Tuesday. Read More... "World Bicycle Relief | Charity Spotlight"
CBC introduced 2017 as a year of listening. What would it mean to listen for a living? Here we explore net promoter score, advocacy, and podcasts. “Listening, after all, is an act of love.” Read More... "Listening for a Living"
Pondering how to increase your website conversion rate is positive. You are asking the right question. In this post, we guide you on some core fundamentals to improve your conversion rate. Read More... "Digital conversion for new businesses"
Selling a product directly to people, without the ability for them to order online is leaving money on the table. This situation faced Quart Medical with their EdemaWear compression stockinet line. Here we explore the Quart Medical EdemaWear website case study. Read More... "EdemaWear e-commerce site | Case Study"
In our search for best practice examples of e-learning, the HubSpot Academy remains one of the best illustrations we have encountered. As we dissect their certificates, learn how they apply the principles of adult education. Read More... "Anatomy of adult education e-learning best practices"
A modern society should provide a second chance to pregnant teens so that they can become contributors to society. The Massey Centre in Toronto wraps its arms around up to 2,500 such young moms, babies, children, and caregivers a year. Learn more here. Read More... "Charity Spotlight – Massey Centre | Toronto"
