Articles By Steve Proctor
Steve Proctor spent 25 years as a reporter and editor with a Halifax newspaper. He is now pursuing his entrepreneurial dreams, running his own consulting company, The Culture Shift, working with Public Affairs at Saint Mary’s University and teaching business journalism at the University of King’s College. He is also writing a book about an overlooked Canadian hero.
Published: February 22nd, 2011
Employee empowerment gives serial entrepreneur and idea-man Charles Cartmill room to innovate If he wanted, Chuck Cartmill could have a fancy office filled with business awards and framed photos of him shaking hands with senior politicians from around the globe. After all, the 62-year-old high-energy head of five manufacturing and sales companies jets regularly to Europe, Japan and the Middle …Continue Reading
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Published: July 5th, 2010
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Published: February 26th, 2010
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Published: February 25th, 2010
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Published: January 1st, 2010
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