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WHAT SHOULD LEADERS BE THINKING ABOUT MOVING FORWARD?
Businesses will continue to struggle in order to grasp and understand which of the Covid 19 pandemic’s effects will be temporary and which will become permanent. Four new reports attempt to analyze...
Strategies For Engaging Employees
Tasks have sped up in the Canadian workplace at an accelerated rate. The Covid 19 aftermath, the raging war on attracting and retaining the right talent, the quest for better business practices,...
Strategic Planning
Most companies invest a significant amount of time and effort in a formal annual strategic planning process however, many executives see little benefit from the investment. Professor Roger Martin...
Leaders Today Need Vulnerability, Not Ego.
Vulnerability is defined as a willingness to show emotions or to allow one’s weakness to be seen or known; the willingness to risk being hurt or attacked. Contrary to some beliefs, the omnipotent...
The Long & Short of It
The saying; The Long & Short of It is from a play called “The Merry Wives of Windsor”. It is a comedy written in 1595 by William Shakespeare, played to an audience in Berkshire, England in...
Choosing Strategies for Change
Change, is traumatic and for some it can be good while for others - it can be frightening. Change by nature can challenge employment, make people feel somewhat threatened by any alteration in the...
Mental Health In The Canadian Workplace & The Impact On Organizational Leadership
In my October article, Top three workplace challenges in the post-COVID 19 era I received an abundance of positive feedback and comments on mental health. So much so, I thought I’d take the time to...
Top Three Workplace Challenges in the Post COVID-19 Era
The quick spreading COVID – 19 pandemic has forced millions of employees to work remotely with no immediate end in sight. While companies and governments grapple with this unusual and at times...
Prudent Leadership in Unstructured Times
As the rapid spread of Covid – 19 has quickly eclipsed recent epidemics in size and scope the human toll and disruption to millions of lives coupled with the economic damage that is so far reaching;...