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For companies like LEGO, over-relying on big data can push a firm to the edge of bankcruptcy. Slowly, businesses have realized that big data has the potential to overlook the most important aspects o

As a CEO, I spend a lot of time thinking about how to recruit and retain talent and how to create a work environment that maximizes productivity. New America is...

Who do you think comes first – happy employees, happy customers or happy shareholders? My answer may surprise you coming from a bank CEO, in an industry that has arguably not changed…

Every individual, practicing professional, multi-national Corporation, non-profit organization, educational institution and government establishment...

The Art of Leadership returned to Toronto on November 26, 2013 with an incredible line-up and a complete sell out. The atmosphere was powerful...

CURVED LINE THINKING The rise of the start-up and start-up culture is changing the way business thinks about planning, and about the straight lines of business plans. Steve...

The Art of Leadership for Women came to Calgary on October 24, 2017. This summarizes the presentations of the day featuring Dr.Seonaid Charlesworth, Brigid Schulte, Jessica Herrin, Amanda Lang and Va

The modern marketplace demands that people possess a wide range of skills. But what core qualities are truly essential to career advancement, regardless of...

When I returned to Tangerine in Canada, from spending time at the Tangerine US business (then known as ING DIRECT), I discovered that certain people were taking all the...

Not long ago I was on a flight from Las Vegas when I overheard a fascinating conversation. The flight attendant who had welcomed us on board was...

When you think of standard business practices, a few things come to mind. The organizational chart, performance appraisals, payroll confidentiality, etc. These principles have been...

“I didn’t realize it would be this exciting around here,” said one employee during a lunch I typically have with team members who are...