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WineAlign Uncorks Major Milestone

When I started my consulting business last January, one of my first clients was WineAlign.com. It was a start-up created by Bryan McCaw, who wanted to build a service so wine buyers in Ontario could make better and more informed … Continue reading

Business Travel Still Alive and Well

I don’t travel for business much but when I do, I’m always somewhat surprised to see how many people are travelling for business, and how many people do it on a regular basis. With all the communications technology available (video-conferencing, … Continue reading

Mini-Review: Epson Workforce 610

For the past week, I’ve been testing the Epson Workforce 610, an all-in-one machine that prints, copies, scans and faxes. For people running a small business, it’s a powerful and economical way to do pretty much everything you need or … Continue reading

How to Create a Better Mousetrap?

Within the “Web 2.0″ world, one of the more interesting spectator sports is watching start-ups launch a new service that is already widely available in the market. A good example is video-sharing in which a steady flow of start-ups continue … Continue reading

The “C” Word”: Consultants

Since launching ME Consulting in January, I have struggled with describing myself as a “consultant”. In many ways, “consultant” is seen as a dirty word because it evokes images of hiring people who over bill and over charge, under deliver, … Continue reading

A Shout Out to CBL Data Recovery

A few weeks ago, my two-year-old MacBook blew a gasket when I tried to update the OS to Snow Leopard. This included the dreaded blue screen of death, and the realization that thousands of photos were in danger of disappearing … Continue reading