Rick Spence

Biography

Rick is a business writer, speaker and consultant in Toronto specializing in entrepreneurship, innovation and growth. He has been chronicling entrepreneurship for more than 25 years, as a freelance writer, editor and publisher of PROFIT magazine, and a columnist for the National Post. He also writes for Corporate Knights, The Magazine for Clean Capitalism.
Rick is also author of Secret of Success from Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies (published by Wiley), a leading-edge book on scaling your business.
He is also a director of Startup Canada and a volunteer mentor with the Toronto-based Centre for Social Innovation.
He blogs at www.canentrepreneur.com and tweets new-economy news at @RickSpence