by Jennifer Langlois | May 30, 2018 | Osborne Insights Blogs
There have been many articles and a lot of discussions recently about the ‘gig’ economy and how it will impact the economy going forward. From Forbes to Harvard Business Review and Fast Company to The Globe and Mail. Everyone, it seems, has something to say about it....
by Gail Picco | May 29, 2018 | Osborne Insights Blogs
Canadian charities and charities around the world are working in an increasingly complex environment. In many charities, fundraising revenue is declining, the financial future is uncertain and leadership is worried about impact. Human resources issues ranging from...
by Michael Dick | May 24, 2018 | Osborne Insights Blogs
As we look back over the last 25 years, a lot of things have changed. Computing and internet capability are two great examples. Do any of you remember those “luggables” – the so-called first portable computer? Compare that to today’s smartphone which literally...
by Ellis Katsof | May 9, 2018 | Osborne Insights Blogs
When I googled this question, I found 3,230,000 results… so the answer seems to be yes. It’s certainly something people are talking about. These numbers got me thinking. I’d like to address why this is, and how we can continue to promote a mentally healthy workplace....
by Sarah Hisey | Apr 25, 2018 | Osborne Insights Blogs
Like anything – it’s not an issue if you don’t have a problem with it. Most absenteeism is really “sick leave”. It’s that which I am addressing here. Some organizations have such high engagement and happy employees that absence management is not something they even...
by The Osborne Group | Apr 11, 2018 | Osborne Insights Blogs
Innovative Procurement is a popular topic these days in the procurement sector of all industries. One of the first questions I’m asked when the topic comes up is whether it’s Procurement Innovation i.e. how procurement staff do their work or, Procuring Innovation i.e....
