by Judy Fantham & Jocelyne Paul | Nov 5, 2024 | Business, Nonprofit, Osborne Insights Blogs
We know feedback is important to organizations yet as reported by Michael Blanding in the Harvard Business Review in 2022, a Gallup poll found only 26 percent of employees strongly believe that the feedback they receive helps their performance. Meantime, Blanding...
by Terry McGowan | Sep 10, 2024 | Business, Osborne Insights Blogs
Owning and running a business can be a solitary journey, where the challenges of success often feel insurmountable. You are the clear leader and visionary behind your business however no-one has experienced every situation or has the skills to manage every challenge....
by Shirlee Sharkey | Aug 22, 2024 | Business, Nonprofit, Osborne Insights Blogs
Several years ago, I wrote a column for the Globe Careers’ Leadership Lab series exploring the power of entrenched perspectives, using an example that, at the time, captured the internet by storm—the viral debate over the colour of a dress. Was it blue and black, or...
by Indu Bains | Jul 9, 2024 | Business, Osborne Insights Blogs
In the dynamic world of startups and growing businesses, founders who embrace strategic leadership and operational ownership ignite the flames of innovation and drive the winds of change. As a founder, your vision is the heart of your business, but realizing that...
by Anne Bloom | Jan 23, 2024 | Business, Nonprofit, Osborne Insights Blogs
I recently had coffee with a colleague who is the President of a company providing DEI training. The President was meeting with a new prospect, a Vice President, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for a large organization. The VP DEI met my colleague and immediately...
by Anne Bloom | Nov 16, 2023 | Business, Nonprofit, Osborne Insights Blogs
A recently published law firm article reported that the number of workplace investigations in Ontario is skyrocketing. This is largely due to statutory changes that have come into effect over the last few years including Workplace Health and Safety and AODA (the...
