AYOKO MAGAZINE VOLUME 3 | Fall 2013

Contents

www.AyokoMagazine.com EDITOR-IN-CHIEF + ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Yoko Chapman

In This Issue

WRITER + EDITOR Daniel Billinkoff ON THE COVER

A NOTE FROM YOKO  |  6

WRITER Andrea Danelak

INTERACTIVE PRINT Cross-Media Marketing With a New App-itude!  |  9

GRAPHIC DESIGNER Ayame Ulrich

How Mobile Apps Drive Business Success  |  10

PHOTOGRAPHERS Erin Alexander Sean Philips Liane Bergen

Creating Exceptional Value Through the Power of Film  |  11

INDIE BOOKSTORES Surviving and Thriving in a Digital Age  |  12

VIDEOGRAPHER Sean Philips

OUR HISTORY IN HANDWRITING Document Storage & Other Shoebox Treasures  |  14

CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Dinen Subramaniam Sean Philips Lew Bayer

OLD SCHOOL BUSINESS TOOLS Why the Value of Relationships Never Fades  |  17

CORDLESS AND CUBELESS

SHONNAH HEINRICHS

How Cloud Computing is Changing the Way We Work  |  18

PHOTO: ERIN ALEXANDER PHOTOGRAPHY

TELE-MISCOMMUNICATION

TOM ILLUSTRATOR Justin Petkau

Electronic Communication Etiquette for Business  |  20 Ayoko Magazine

CREATIVITY AT WORK Preparing Students for the Workplace of Tomorrow  |  22

MAGAZINE C O N N E C T I N G Y O U TO BUSINESS IN WINNIPEG

MENTOR TO WIN

TOM APP DEVELOPER Dinen Subramaniam FOLLOW US ON

The Value in Building Life-long Relationships  |  27

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Doug Stephen: Adding the “WOW!” Factor to Hospitality Mentoring  |  28

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creativity at work

Joelle Foster: Helping Budding Entrepreneurs Build their Businesses  |  29

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PHOTO: ERIN ALEXANDER

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Leslie Lounsbury: Mentoring Central to Aboriginal Values and Business Success  |  31

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tele~ miscommunication Electronic communication etiquette for business

Interactive Print

Ayoko Magazine’s Mentor to WIN! Contest Details | 33

PUBLISHER Ayoko Design Inc.

NEW!

Nigel Bart: Offering a Creative Outlet and Renewed Hope  |  30

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PHOTO: A MOVING PICTURE STUDIOS

Devon Edie Photography  |  34

TOM’S GUIDE | 46 TOM’S MARKET | 50

Featured Businesses

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PROOF READER Nanci Dagg

Printed with soy ink on recycled paper

VINTAGE BLING

EVOLVE SPECIALTY CATERING

Red Carpet Glamour for the Everyday Woman  |  38

Gourmet Cuisine Wherever You Please  |  42

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BLOOM & BRILLIANCE

STELLA’S BRIDAL & EVENING COLLECTIONS

Strategic Branding for Businesses With Heart  |  40

Unmatched Style & Beauty for Winnipeg Brides  |  44

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