A recent federal election here in Canada gave our country a new leader. Any group that wants to move ahead, make changes, or improve, needs a strong leader. Countries and businesses are very similar that way, but there’s…

How many times have you put your head into your hands and muttered to yourself when using a computer? Technology can be wonderful and also wonderfully frustrating. That’s why there are help functions built into software, because at…

Gone are the days when robber barons and sleazy executives could make their way through the corporate landscape and come out on top. Millennials are the workforce of the future and have shown through their values that they…

You’ve finalized all the eLearning details for your organization, except one: How to get employee buy-in. I’ve worked in offices where training was mandatory and accepted grudgingly and with plenty of grumbling in the classroom. You may be…

Earlier today I decided to give my desk a cleaning. It wasn’t easy. I had to pick up stuff, move piles of junk, redistribute some other miscellany and then give it a wipe with a cleaning cloth. As…

Smartwatches, fitness trackers, smart glasses, connected headbands. I’m all for wearable tech. I love gizmos and gadgets and I feel pretty cool when wearing them, but some of these pieces of equipment do come with a high geek…

How does your company smell? Like a fresh spring forest or like a sweltering metropolis? The late Sumantra Ghoshal asks that of the World Economic Forum in this YouTube video, not with the goal of putting businesses to…

Which would you rather have: $100,000 more per year or a good friend at work? The answer would likely surprise you. An article on The Atlantic website says there is great value in relationships. That makes sense when…

What’s wrong with learning for the sake of learning? Nothing at all, and that, I guess, is the reason behind many Massive Open Online Courses or MOOCs. Most are free and the variety of courses available is astounding.…