30 Years from the Back Bench: Krista Sweet Reflects on her Many Years with The Osborne Group

by Krista Sweet | Nov 8, 2022 | Insights Blogs

As The Osborne Group approaches it’s 30th Anniversary in 2023, it got me thinking about how much has changed since those early years. I’ve had the privilege of working with this extraordinary organization from day one and seen this growth firsthand. Osborne started...

Entrepreneur as Inventor: 6 Leadership Lessons Learned

by Brian Venis | Nov 2, 2022 | Insights Blogs

This is the fourth and final article from the reflective series on Brian Venis’s career as a business entrepreneur and his experiences and insights from that journey. Please feel free to contact him to discuss the issues and challenges arising from your business....

Entrepreneur as Inventor: Using Financial Analysis for Enterprise Wide Benefits

by Brian Venis | Oct 24, 2022 | Insights Blogs

This is the third in a series of four articles reflecting on Brian Venis’s career as a business entrepreneur and sharing his experiences and insights from that journey. Please feel free to contact him to discuss the issues and challenges arising from your business....

Entrepreneur as Inventor: How to Build Trust with Your Employees

by Brian Venis | Oct 6, 2022 | Insights Blogs

This is the second in a series of four articles reflecting on Brian Venis’s career as a business entrepreneur and sharing his experiences and insights from that journey. Please feel free to contact him to discuss the issues and challenges arising from your business as...

How Workplaces Can Play an Essential Part in Maintaining Positive Mental Health

by Michael Dick | Sep 26, 2022 | Human Resources, Insights Blogs

Workplace mental health costs are on the rise. In fact, about 30% of short and long-term disability claims in Canada are attributed to mental health problems and illnesses. The impact of this on the Canadian economy is estimated to be $50 billion annually. What is the...

Entrepreneur as Inventor: Creativity & Invention in Entrepreneurship

by Brian Venis | Sep 20, 2022 | Insights Blogs

This is the first of a 4 part series focusing on the Entrepreneur As Inventor by Brian Venis. Since selling my company, I’ve been contemplating what the title of entrepreneur/leader means. What things are needed to succeed while wearing all those hats? In particular,...