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History Doesn’t Talk About Quitters
by Planit Canada President, Peter Mate There’s always that one guy… Or that pivotal event that sticks in your head. That thing or that person you look back on and realize it was at that moment you grew a little…
Wear the suit, attend the dinner, trust the opportunity.
by Peter Mate, President of Planit Canada I recently had the pleasure to suit up and join a great group of industry professionals for the BC AWMAC awards night. If you’ve never been, I highly recommend taking the opportunity to…
Not missing any parts at Woody’s Premium Cabinetry
success story Woody’s Premium Cabinetry is a 40,000 SQFT custom residential shop in Strathroy, ON that has earned 28 awards since 2006 and has made the Profit 500 list of fastest growing companies twice. Planit Canada president Peter Mate sat…
The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far from the Tree
by Planit Canada President, Peter Mate If I had to pick the top thing that I learned from my dad, it’s the ability to build genuine relationships. Growing up, I’ve always remembered my dad working with people in all of…
We hired a millennial and she changed the game by asking – “there must be an app for that?”
by Amanda Gay, Planit Canada Marketing Manager There is no greater feeling than delegating a task to a new hire and watching them do it better than you could have done. This is especially likely to happen in social media…
You’re probably not smarter than a fifth grader
by Planit Canada President Peter Mate I’m a very lucky man to be married to an amazing woman. Over the past year or so, my wife has organized a free after school kids coding activity for 8-12 year olds. Using…
You’re probably not smarter than a fifth grader
by Planit Canada President Peter Mate I’m a very lucky man to be married to an amazing woman. Over the past year or so, my wife has organized a free after school kids coding activity for 8-12 year olds. Using…
Peter Mate, Advocating for the Devil
by Planit Canada President Peter Mate I love debating. I love to challenge thoughts and opinions. Playing devil’s advocate is my middle name. It’s easy to have an opinion and stick to it but opening up to the possibility that…
Golf 101: Honey Jack Limeade, Beer-Pong, and Community
We’d like to thank all the awesome AFDICQ golfers who came by our “Collège Planit” station to play Beer-Pong with us on August 15th at Le Club de Golf le Grand Portneuf. All of our “students” returned to their game…
Meetings On The Green
by Planit Canada President Peter Mate I recently played in the AFDICQ (Quebec kitchen cabinet association) golf tournament, and I remembered why golf and business go hand in hand. Where else do you have five hours of time to spend…