Insights, Perspectives, and Thought Leadership
Insights, Perspectives, and Thought Leadership
This week the world is celebrating International Women’s Day. The day focuses on women’s political, economic and cultural contribution to society across the globe. The UN has declared “#BeBoldForChange” as the theme for 2017. People are being encouraged to take action to help improve gender equality. According to the latest data from Catalyst women remain…
Recent events in Canada and the US have raised the notion of national values. Each country feels strongly about protecting their culture. In some cases, the talk has been about restricting immigration and increasing the scrutiny of those applying. For President Trump, it appears to be an issue of preserving law and order to ensure…
Philosopher Lao Tzu says “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” Okay, seriously who wants to take a journey of a thousand miles unless it’s a one of those travel adventures full of fun, friendship and fulfillment? Today, a thousand miles would not be seen as a difficult journey. In less…
Over the past few years my husband has suffered from pain radiating down his legs. However, for someone who is active golfing and skiing, surgery seemed like a prison sentence. The mild painkillers appeared to be doing their job and life continued. Finally the day came when it became too painful to lift his grandson…
Once again, the end of a year is closing in. Recent snowfalls and colorful lights on houses remind us of the season. And now that the year is coming to a conclusion, it’s time to reflect on your business year and ask yourself: “How did we do?” Did you bust through your strategic plan and move your…
The U.S. is not in crisis, but it is in transition. This is a state many of our businesses experience as well whenever there’s a change in leadership. What we’re seeing in the U.S. is a leadership change under the magnifying glass. And there’s a lot we can learn from this amplified viewpoint. Out-of-kilter culture…
The search for examples of great corporate culture is on! Leaders are looking for models they can implement into their own organizations. And there is no shortage of listings out there. From Entrepreneur magazine comes a list of the Top 10 Companies with Fantastic Cultures. Some are well known like Zappo’s and Southwest Airlines, others…
Mergers and acquisitions are exciting news in the lifecycle of a business. It turns out that 2015 was a blockbuster of a year with over $5 trillion passing hands in the takeover business. And 2016 is shaping up to be just as strong. These are just some of the recent headlines announcing acquisitions in 2016:…
Make no mistake: the Olympic Games are big business, occurring every two years and ranging in budget from $1 billion to $51 billion. But despite the reports of cost and budget overruns that lead up to each game, at the end of the day, the Olympics draw almost 4 billion viewers worldwide. That’s more than…
With the Olympics just around the corner, the talk is heating up about medals, and gold medals in particular. Will swimmer Michael Phelps add to his record stash? Will the fastest man alive, Usain Bolt come out on top again? I’m an Olympic enthusiast so I’ll be watching for sure. I’ve had the opportunity to…
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