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Celebrating Milestones

Congratulations Joseph Olmez on becoming a Canadian citizenship this morning! We wanted to celebrate this special day so arranged cake and desserts and met at the Accelerator Centre for the celebration!When Boxbrite started over 3 years ago, I wanted to prioritize providing opportunities for dedicated newcomers like Joseph because I know the value they bring […]

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Inconceivable

Inconceivable!! A line I love to use from The Princess Bride when seeing something that makes no sense. We’ve been working at more precise ways to determine shading and clipping losses in actual performance of PV systems that traditional modeling and performance analysis misses.This week we were doing some analysis for a customer with underperformance

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Local company examines changed nature of ‘the office’ as it joins the Accelerator Centre

WATERLOO REGION – Nine months after permanently moving to home-centred offices, a local solar tech start-up is using the workspaces at the Accelerator Centre to supplement its commitment to virtual space.   Boxbrite Technologies joined the Accelerator Centre’s TD Sustainable Future Lab this month. In October 2020, the company’s team photo was taken onsite at evolv1,

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On Leadership

We’ve been having discussions about leadership in our virtual offices lately. Sometimes these discussions happen in one-on-one meetings, but sometimes they occur in our weekly tea break on Friday afternoons. “What do you think of adding the word ‘leader’ to our job positions?” @LeonKehl asked us one Friday at our team tea break. Some of

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Leon, Leon Kehl

A Reluctant Businessman

“Ontario social entrepreneur works to automate monitoring of solar systems Leon Kehl has worked for himself for almost 28 years, but only recently stopped flinching when people would ask him if he was a businessman. “Entrepreneur, yes. Businessman no,” he said. “My transformation over the last two years is embracing the label of being a

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