With the hot weather and summer just around corner, the timing couldn’t be more perfect for Old Montreal to welcome a new hot-spot to the neighbourhood. Joverse opened its doors this Thursday night for the first time and the feedback has been nothing short of amazing. ...
We’re not addicted to our electronic devices per se, but we at Notable recognize that as young professionals (YPs) working in digital media, we spend an incredible amount of time staring at screens. We also recognize that we must make an effort to take time away from those screens to continue working toward that all-important YP balance...
From a champagne picnic hosted by Veuve Clicquot at New City Gas' terrace, to Brasero Hardi's Brunch-Drunk-Love to round out the weekend, we've covered everything young professionals should have on their social calendar for May 2-4...
It’s always good to have a plan. When it comes to our futures, having an idea of where we are headed and how we intend to get there is certainly a helpful way to keep us focused and on the right track. That said, sometimes plans, agendas, and lists, especially those set far in advance, can also be stifling, disappointing, and in the end may actually work t...
Officially launching today, Montréal’s Yelloweek is being organized by Maison Veuve Clicquot to celebrate the creativity of exceptional artisans and companies involved in the arts, food, fashion and much more in our fair city...
RBC’s Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards recognize the hard work, dedication and success of female entrepreneurs in a time where our cities are increasingly competitive and the economy is still far from thriving. Know someone who fits the bill? Here's why you should nominate them...
That strange and stringy layer of floating sediment – it’s the first thing one notices when you hand them a bottle of Kombucha. “Do you drink that…stuff?” they ask. “Oh, that,” I’ll reply, taking a giant swig from the bottle. “That’s just a fermented colony of yeast and bacteria.” Prodding people is always good fun...
As we work toward our goals and grow as young professionals (YPs), we are bound to receive various forms of criticism from superiors, peers, parents, and friends. Learning from our weaknesses and mistakes, as well as from those who are more experienced than us, are important aspects of the YP development process, and ones we must take with an open mind and t...
Earlier this week, courtesy of my friends at Toronto-based innovation firm BNOTIONS, I had the opportunity to give Google's upcoming project "Glass" a spin. After about an hour of getting adjusted with the hardware by taking pictures of Bella, walking around outside Front Street and, of course, the obligatory toying with the "Ok Glass" system of voice activa...
Sometimes we all just need to take a minute and chill out. Ok, maybe we don’t all have a whole minute to sit and ponder, await big decisions, or make our next move, but we all certainly have 10 seconds. You may think that counting to 10 is an old school tactic, but we’re here to remind you just how useful this calming and brain-straightening tool really ...
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