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Celebrating 25 years of Canadian entrepreneurship: PROFIT Magazine's special anniversary issue
Apr 23, 2007
Canadian entrepreneurship has come a long way since 1982, but there's still work to be done. PROFIT offers its prescriptions for the revolution, in the May issue on newsstands today. TORONTO, April 23 /CNW/ - Since its launch in 1982 as The Magazine That's All About Small Business, Profit has changed its name, its ownership and its look several times. What hasn't changed is PROFIT's intense focus on providing the information that can help readers' businesses grow, and its advocacy of the entrepreneurial cause. "This 25th anniversary issue of PROFIT is no exception," says Editor and Associate Publisher Ian Portsmouth. "As they leaf through this issue, readers will find timely solutions and insights that Canadian entrepreneurs have come to expect from us. They'll also experience our continuing celebration of the critical role they play in making the world a better place. I hope more people will join the party over PROFIT's next 25 years."Featured in the anniversary issue on newsstands today: - ENTREPRENEURIAL NATION: The rise of Canadian entrepreneurship since PROFIT's launch 25 years ago played an integral role in the salvation of our economy. Although challenges to entrepreneurship remain, they won't stop the revolution. They just might spur it on. - GOLDEN RULES OF GROWTH: No one knows how to build a business better than the entrepreneurs behind some of Canada's most successful companies. Mike Lazaridis, Ron Joyce, Rebecca MacDonald and many other prominent business leaders share their most powerful lessons with PROFIT. - BURIED TREASURES: Grow your business with timeless tips from the PROFIT vault. - THE BIZ QUIZ: How much do you know about Canadian entrepreneurship - and about PROFIT? Test your knowledge with PROFIT's 25th Anniversary Trivia Challenge, in the May issue and online at PROFITguide.com/25contest. Good luck!About PROFIT: Your Guide to Business Success PROFIT: Your Guide to Business Success, offers news, strategies, tips, interviews and other resources to the CEOs of Canadian growth companies. Each year PROFIT, which currently reaches more than 300,000 readers nationally, hosts a number of events that bring together business leaders in the fast-growth segment and champions the interests of those leaders. PROFIT was founded in April 1982 as Canada's first national magazine geared to entrepreneurs. Visit PROFITguide.com