The Influencers

Risks of Founding a Startup
What are the chances of a successful exit for angel investors in a startup? Angel investing is a high-risk, high-reward...

Silicon Valley Snake Oil
The old west is alive and well in Silicon Valley – and Silicon Valley North.The closure of Bench Accounting Inc...

Bench Accounting Closes its Doors
According to an article in the Globe and Mail on December 27th, 2024:“Bench Accounting, a Vancouver-based bookkeeping company, ceased operations...

Regulatory Bodies in the Accounting Profession
The 20th century saw a proliferation of professions from the original three:First, theology;Second, medicine;and third, the law. Religion has recently...

Taylor Mania
First, an admission.We didn’t actually go to Vancouver to see the much-hyped Taylor Swift tour.I mean we're not stupid.We didn’t...

Trump’s Cunning Economic Plan
As Canadian politicians bend over backwards to placate the incoming president, they seem unable to understand what they’re dealing with....