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What’s a Market Assessment?
This blog post will talk about market assessments and walk you through the tools used to complete one. Keep reading to learn how these tools combine to give you the data and intel needed to make informed decisions for your business. All of the insights presented in...
Spotlight Feature: CEO Aaron Cruikshank, The Guy With the Big Red Beard
We sat down with the Founder and Managing Partner of CTRS, Aaron Cruikshank, to deep dive into who he is as a person and as a business owner. This interview style blog post explores his career thus far, entrepreneurship, and includes lots of tidbits that highlight...
BIG NEWS: CTRS is a 2023 Real Leaders Impact Award Winner!
CTRS has been selected as a 2023 Real Leaders Impact Award Winner! We are so honoured to be recognized. As an impact business, we actively look for ways to support and work with organizations who are doing good in the world. To be recognized by our peers in the B...
Top 3 Trends in Market Intelligence for 2023
Most industries have experienced significant changes through the pandemic and now we’re facing uncertain times in 2023 with inflation, a forecast recession and energy market volatility. We sat down with Founder, Aaron Cruikshank, to get his perspective on what some of...
5 Lessons that Will Influence Your Thoughts About Market Intelligence
Over the past six months, I have been working for CTRS and dipping my feet into the world of market intelligence. My background is in Public Relations and Marketing, so when I landed with CTRS, I was entering into a new, dynamic industry. Every conversation I had with...
How Market Intelligence Can Help You Survive and Thrive During a Recession
The Recession. As Researchers, Economists and Futurists, we get asked a lot of questions about the recession and most of them leave us feeling like the guy on the left: https://youtu.be/RzybAS7zltE?t=4 In all seriousness, there is still a lot to debate about the...