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Open blog post titled 'What's a PUSH week anyhow?'

What's a PUSH week anyhow?

At Vector Marketing Canada we're very proud of our low-key approach. Our representatives are guaranteed a base pay for every presentation they do, regardless if they make a sale or not. We can afford to do this, because it creates a more enjoyable environment for everyone, so more often than not ...

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Open blog post titled 'Out on a Limb…'

Out on a Limb…

It’s the summertime- time to catch some rays by the pool, time for some carefree days with friends, time to enjoy a campfire or a relaxing day at the beach; however if you’re like most students, its also time to earn some money for school next year. I’d encourage you to also use this time to do ...

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Open blog post titled 'A Summer Job that Accidentally Turned into a Career!'

A Summer Job that Accidentally Turned into a Career!

Shy, quiet, reserved…not usually 3 adjectives you’d use to describe someone in sales right? However, that’s exactly what I was like when I applied for the sales representative position with Vector Marketing Canada back in 1996. I was a University of Guelph student, desperately in need of a ...

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Open blog post titled 'Selling Knives as a Music Major… why has that made sense?'

Selling Knives as a Music Major… why has that made sense?

It’s hard to believe that I have been working with Vector Marketing Canada for just over 5 years now. There are so many reasons that I have stayed with the company, and made it more than a one-time summer job. Overall the most important reason is because this job and company has been such a ...

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Open blog post titled 'Does Public Speaking Scare You? Get some practice in before fall.'

Does Public Speaking Scare You? Get some practice in before fall.

While working with Vector Marketing Canada my managers have always encouraged and inspired me to grow personally. Since working with Vector Marketing Canada I have taken on many personal challenges including health and fitness challenges. I ran my first half marathon, and plan to run my first ...

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Open blog post titled 'Hate your job?  I don't!'

Hate your job? I don't!

The Importance of loving your job! Wow. Life is funny, you go from one moment in your life doing one thing, to making a turn and doing another. Well, I’m sure glad that I found Vector Marketing Canada. Don’t get me wrong. I did love working in the service industry, and I met a ton of great ...

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Open blog post titled 'Why I Love Entrepreneurship!'

Why I Love Entrepreneurship!

At most student jobs time is being traded for money. As an entrepreneur in any field, value is being traded for money. The more value you bring to the marketplace the more you can earn and the more you can learn. This allows you to grow your business, to delegate, to innovate and create more ...

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Open blog post titled 'Have We Forgotten How to Connect?'

Have We Forgotten How to Connect?

I started with Vector Marketing Canada back in May of this year. In the four short months that I have been with Vector I have met so many influential people, learned incredible amounts about myself and the world of sales, and had more fun than I ever would have imagined doing a summer job. ...

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Open blog post titled 'Making an Impression On Your Professor'

Making an Impression On Your Professor

Going to university or college for the first time can be a little nerve racking. A lot of campuses are massive, with many hallways that resemble a labyrinth, with lecture halls large enough to engulf about 400 students. You start to think to yourself “wow… I am REALLY not in high school ...

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