RealDecoy: Developing a culture on core values

It's much easier to find and keep the right employees if you first focus on attracting people with the right values, says RealDecoy president Geoff Waddington.

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• Titus: Freedom to create secure software OBJ Staff January 24, 2012
• Leadership and its role in becoming an ‘employer of choice' OBJ Contributor January 24, 2012
• Medical Council of Canada: Checking up on workplace communication OBJ Staff January 24, 2012
• Morley Hoppner Group Inc.: Building community connections OBJ Staff January 24, 2012
• Ernst & Young LLP: Accounting for employee goals OBJ Staff January 23, 2012

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Gatineau airport launches Bagotville route

Businesses and military personnel will be among the main beneficiaries of a new route between the Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport and Bagotville, Que., according to an airport spokesperson.

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• Ottawa edits Gatineau out of film industry office Greg Markey January 25, 2012
• Mattress maker continues expansion in Ontario Greg Markey January 25, 2012
• Federal contracts (Jan. 1 - 7) OBJ Staff January 25, 2012
• National ambition OBJ Contributor January 11, 2012
• Who's doing deals in Ottawa? OBJ Staff January 20, 2012

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Getting ideas from the crowd

Local startup Ideavibes hopes to tap into an emerging global market with its online software platform that enables organizations to solicit feedback and seek funding from targeted online audiences.

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• Gatineau's Specs Audio acquired by Montreal firm OBJ Staff January 26, 2012
• N-able 'manages' to find new customers Elizabeth Howell January 25, 2012
• Ericsson Q4 profits tumble amid margin squeeze The Associated Press ~ staff OBJ January 25, 2012
• UPDATE: Optelian takes over B.C. firm Elizabeth Howell January 24, 2012
• New RIM CEO enigmatic to industry watchers The Canadian Press ~ OBJ January 24, 2012

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Construction permits soar 132% in December

The value of local construction permits jumped by $150 million, year-over-year, in December, according to city records.

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• Macdonald-Cartier Bridge rehab contract awarded OBJ Staff January 27, 2012
• U of O fast-tracks new sports stadium Elizabeth Howell January 26, 2012
• Feds to solicit bids for bridge upgrades OBJ Staff January 17, 2012
• Longevity key in winning light-rail work: industry rep Peter Kovessy January 16, 2012
• Competition heats up downtown as Morguard launches build Peter Kovessy January 12, 2012

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The boom and bust of IT centralization

How do economic cycles affect the centralization of information technology? Surprisingly, the efficiency or chaotic sprawl of IT is directly related to the health of the overall economy.

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• Should Ottawa's chambers of commerce unite? Peter Kovessy January 24, 2012
• Retailers paying a growing premium for credit card convenience Michael Prentice January 20, 2012
• An opportunistic acquisitions strategy Bruce Firestone January 18, 2012
• Tech's buzz fades in Ottawa OBJ Contributor January 12, 2012
• Innovating like Steve Jobs Micheal Kelly January 4, 2012

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Facebook IPO filing could come Wednesday: report

Facebook could file regulatory papers as early as Wednesday for its highly anticipated initial public offering of stock, according to a newspaper report.

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• BMO increases business borrowing pool The Canadian Press ~ OBJ January 27, 2012
• Feds' deficit reduction ahead of schedule The Canadian Press ~ OBJ January 27, 2012
• United Continental plans big changes in March The Canadian Press ~ OBJ January 27, 2012
• Commodities to boost TSX The Canadian Press ~ OBJ January 27, 2012
• Feds drop national securities regulator plan The Canadian Press ~ OBJ January 26, 2012

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