Category: SBX NOW & NXT

The Legal Brief: Termination Clauses In Employment Contracts

A recent decision made by the Ontario Court of Appeal may have caused more issues for employers when it comes to terminating employees. In our recent Experts in Residence session, The Legal Brief, Sandbox hosted experts Barriston Law to discuss termination clauses, how to protect yourself, what to look for and what this recent decision may mean.…

Death by Powerpoint & Other Business Crimes

What a fascinating time we are living in. We are practically living online, zoom fatigue has become a real ‘thing’ and we continue to kill people with ppt. No – we aren’t ‘killin’ it’ with our ppt’s (as your teen might say), it’s a bit less hip and a lot more painful. Death by PowerPoint continues…

Negotiating Your Way To Work… From Home

Negotiating anything in life can be a hard and daunting task. Maybe you’re itching to get back into the office, maybe you’re cautious about returning, or maybe you’ve found a new love for working from home! If that’s the case, how do you negotiate with your employer to let you continue to work from home…

Top 3 On-Camera Tips to ACE Your Next Online Meeting – PART TWO

Just because working from home wasn’t enough of a challenge, you now routinely find yourself in front of your laptop camera trying to appear natural and confident as you present to the board, inspire your team, or practice your newly pivoted company’s on-line offerings. It’s likely not what you thought you signed up for. In…

Top Three On-Camera Tips to Help You Ace Your Next Online Meeting – PART 1

Most of us didn’t sign up to be on daytime television as actors or hosts but for many of us, it feels like that’s exactly where we have ended up.  Added to the stress of working from home, pivoting a business and completely revamping policies, procedures and protocols, being on camera for most of our…

Marketing 101: Boosting Online Visibility On A Shoestring Budget

Ever wonder what you can do to enhance the marketing strategy of your business without breaking the bank? Your approach to seeing more engagement, awareness, and conversions doesn’t have to make a huge dent in your pocket if you don’t think it’s necessary for you right now! In our recent Experts in Residence session, Marketing…