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How Consumer Feedback Helped Lead to This Company's Redesign and Pivot

Sometimes, the pivot in your business model is just a short leap from your original idea.

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How Consumer Feedback Helped Lead to This Company's Redesign and Pivot

Sometimes, the pivot in your business model is just a short leap from your original idea.

Want to Turn Your Side Project Into a Full-Time Business? Here's How This Man Did It.

Founder, Danish Yusuf, discusses the ins and outs starting his Canada-based insurance company.

How This Entrepreneur Built a Business Out of a College Project

If you wait to execute until you're absolutely sure of everything, you will likely miss out on opportunity.

Do You Know When It's Time to Make a Pivot?

Successful entrepreneurs know how to recognize when the original plan is not working.

Why Ambition Is Nothing More Than a Willingness to Fail

If you want to see success, the founder of the Ritual app says you have to commit 100 percent.

Why Listening Is One of the Most Important Skills You Can Have in Business

This CEO keeps an open mind when deciding how best to serve her clients.

The 2 Key Traits That Guide This Startup's Decisions

This water business consistently focused on vision and integrity when considering new partners.

A Transition to Digital Content Saved This Children's Education Platform

Ask yourself if your company could benefit from using modern technology to expand.

How Technology Helped Innovate This Pen-and-Paper Business

Bridgit, a software company for developers, saw a place for improvement and ran with it.

This CEO Says That Second-Guessing Your Business Is Natural

The big decision for this Canadian start-up to pivot was the result of eight years of decision-making.

Why Failure Is Just One of Many Steps to Success

By taking risks and accepting obstacles, this CEO encountered progress sooner.

How Patience Pays Off for Entrepreneurs Disrupting a Traditional Industry

With persistence and focus, your business's mission will come together.

Believing in Your Mission During Hard Times Can Make or Break Your Company

Hyr CMO Erika Moses shares her history of operating with grit.

By Landing One Major Client, This Toronto Startup Found Dramatic Success

This software-as-a-service company found its footing by spreading its name and remaining resilient.

About MaRS Discovery District

MaRS Discovery District is the world’s largest urban innovation hub. Located in the heart of Toronto, MaRS supports impact-driven startups tackling key societal challenges in the health, cleantech, fintech and enterprise sectors.

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