A Futurist’s Perspective: 10 Things to Know About the Next 10 Years (Part One – Three)

By Richard Worzel The next ten years will dramatically change your life and almost everything in it. And while there are lots of things likely to...

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Economy Watch: Looking Ahead to 2011

by Jock Finlayson More than a year into the recovery, BC’s economy has bounced back from the recession of 2008-09 and, on some measures, is...

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Positive Workplace Politics with your boss

It's a simple, real-world fact. A fact most people still do not "get." Today, most people lose their job not because they messed up...

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Positive Workplace Politics with Co-workers

Margaret Morford It's sad but true: Most of us spend more time with co-workers than with family members. But are we fully developing these relationships?...

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Making the Case for HR

By Joel Shapiro, Ph.D The field of HR metrics is booming: there is now a glut of ideas, experiments, approaches, paradigms...and solid research. Several...

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Learning & Development Invest in Entry-Level Employees and Increase Profitability

A study by the McGill Institute for Health and Social Policy indicates a cause-and-effect relationship between the welfare of lower-level workers and a company's...

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Holding the Olympic Spirit: Looking Forward 2010

By Ian J. Cook, CHRP By the time you read these words, we will have begun a year unlike any other.  At the other end...

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Informal Learning: Simple Strategies for Developing Knowledge Outside the Classroom

By Anita Bowness and Tom Gram As workplace learning professionals, we help our clients define, design, and develop comprehensive learning strategies that include a very...

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