Business Voice

Latest Issue: November / December 2024

Spotlight

Artificial Intelligence and the human element in tech

November 1, 2024

Spotlighting local business leaders and changemakers for Agents of Change 2024

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Member Profile

Halifax Convention Centre and Scotiabank Centre meet major milestones

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Member Profile

Ingrained in Halifax

November 1, 2024

Lloyd Heimbecker reflects on the growth and impact of P&H Milling Group

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HFX New Normal

Office Interiors provides businesses with free work assessments to help set up their workplace for new normal conditions. The team focuses on establishing safe and secure working conditions for returning employees.

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HFX New Normal

The team at Smarter Spaces recognizes the need for new and innovative ways for a new normal after the pandemic. It's starting to bring public spaces virtually to self-isolating people, while keeping an eye on the more promising future of e-commerce.

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Trends

Some businesses avoid taking risks to the point where it's working against their business growth. Maria Caines explains why they should embrace tools that have the potential to drive growth and increase revenues.

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Trends

Smartphones give consumers the ability to make plans on the fly, right from the palm of their hands. Therefore, marketing a business to mobile consumers is extremely important.

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Trends

Although she didn't win at the 2020 Business Awards, Marie-Claire Chartrand doesn't feel like she lost either. She feels proud, grateful and humbled just thinking of all the support she received throughout her entrepreneurial journey.

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Trends

Many organizations have great ideas on how to create a more inclusive, fair and sustainable economy. Laurie Cook explains how to be ready and prepared to think critically to accomplish just that.

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Working for you

Nancy Conrad reflects on the Chamber working together with its partners to overcome uncertainty and tackle issues related to COVID-19. She looks forward to the recovery phase and rebuilding the economy.

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Member Profile

Alice House has been in the community for over 35 years and has served thousands of individuals and families. During the pandemic, there has been an increasing need and demand for Alice House’s services from women who experience violence in isolation.

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Positive business environment

Sherrie Kearney knew early on, before COVID-19 hit Nova Scotia, there would be a demand for masks. She saw the trend in countries with the virus already spreading.

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Cover story

Closing their doors on March 15 paused business for Evolve Fitness, but that pause didn’t last long. They immediately went virtual and within 24 hours hosted their first Zoom workout from home.

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HFX New Normal

United Sign & Trim-Line gears up with turn-key solutions to get businesses back online. After making 10,000 face shields for healthcare workers in New Brunswick, the company offers an all-in-one safety package for new normal conditions.

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Trends

Thought leadership on understanding the COVID-19 economy

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Chair's Message

Margaret Chapman, COO & Partner, Narrative Research reflects on her year as Chair of the Board for the Halifax Chamber.

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Trends

Zero Based Budgeting (ZBB) is a method of organizing, analyzing, and making decisions on how business expenses will be made. It is the method and not the decision of what to spend on.

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Positive business environment

Simple solutions

April 3, 2020

How one cup of coffee could help retain graduate talent in Halifax

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Awards Spotlight

Best business, best fans

April 3, 2020

Fan-favourite soccer club Halifax Wanderers kicking into high gear

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Trends

Research your market

April 3, 2020

Discovering the differences between anecdotes and data

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Trends

A growth mindset

April 3, 2020

Cultivating positive thoughts to harvest optimism and improve business

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