Featured Article What is Ransomware and How Does it Affect Small Businesses? Ransomware attacks increased 41% in 2019. Ransom demands in Canada for 2019 totaled $341 million CAD, but when downtime and indirect costs were factored in this number rose to $2.3 billion CAD in costs. In 2020, we continue to see small and mid-sized businesses impacted by ransomware in big ways.... November 19, 2020
9 FAQs About Cyber Security for Small Businesses in Canada In our increasingly digital world many small businesses continue to lack proper cyber security. Did you know? Data breaches exposed 4.1 billion records in the first half of... Read more
Mental Health Trends & Recommendations for the Workplace How does long-term stress, or the anticipation of stress, impact our mental health? In this article, learn how the events of 2020 have impacted Canadians' mental health, what... Read more
How to Get Better Sleep Getting a good night's sleep starts with the behaviours we do when we first wake up. Throughout the day our behaviours will either enhance, or disrupt, our ability to get in... Read more
How Small Businesses Can Collaborate with Local Social Media Influencers What types of collaborations can a small business do with a local social media influencer? How do you find the influencers in your area that will align with your business... Read more
How to Properly Reach Out to Social Media Influencers What is the best way to reach out to an influencer? How do you avoid sounding like "spam" or a fake opportunity? Which is the best platform to use to reach out to... Read more
Stress Management Strategies for the Workplace [Transcript] In this episode of the Small Business Mastermind podcast, Timothy Kessler who is an ergonomic wellness specialist, provides insights on how to identify and mitigate stress in... Read more
The Truth About Insurance For Small Business [Transcript] In the first episode of the Olympia Benefits' new podcast, industry expert, Daniel Gillis, provides in-depth knowledge for small businesses to consider when navigating health... Read more
What is a Podcast and how to listen? [Explained] On December 11, 2018 Olympia Benefits launches it's first podcast called The Small Business Mastermind. Recognizing that many people are new to the world of podcasts, we've... Read more
5 Things You Don't Know About Health Insurance for Small Business In the world of Health Insurance for Small Business Owners in Canada, there is no shortage of complexity and skewed information that leaves you without the proper tools to... Read more
Discover Why You Don't Need To Buy Health Insurance in Canada Get to know Olympia’s very own Daniel Gillis, Benefits and Insurance Specialist in a brief Q&A where he explains why you do not need to buy insurance for your health and... Read more