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Why trade uncertainty isn’t the real problem Everyone’s watching the trade talks. I’m watching something more dangerous. Across Canada, I’m seeing companies freeze. Investment in people – paused. Investment in …

Short-Cutting Process Breeds the Next Corporate Scandal When leaders trumpet results and dismiss the “plumbing” that produces them, the organization’s moral compass drifts, controls erode, and risk snowballs, often invisibly, …

The playbook that repositions risk from overhead to advantage Risk used to sit on the expense line, something you paid lawyers and auditors to keep at bay. That worldview is …

What are we really doing while we wait to “notch a point,” and does the point even matter? From ledgers to Balanced Scorecards Score-keeping has been a part of commerce …

A Business Thriller About the Capacity Cliff Picture a night highway outside the city: headlights white‑knuckle the asphalt, engines humming at the red line. For a mile or two, the …

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The Gatekeepers Must Not Reinforce the Status Quo
A post in a newsfeed this week caught not only my attention but also my ire.  The statement was “Consultants...
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The 'Greats' Go to Abilene
I don’t know about you, but I’m starting to wonder what is really happening in business in this ‘post-COVID’...
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What I Learned About Sharing Knowledge
When Aristotle said “Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.” I believe those who quoted...
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Taking Control and Responsibility for Burnout
At the outset of the Industrial Revolution, known as the Age of Mass Production, Frederick Taylor published...
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On the Edge of a Shift in Decision and Risk Paradigms
I’m prompted to write this because of an article I was reading earlier.  The following paragraph jumped...
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Being of Service
During the past few weeks, I’m getting an average of 4 surveys a week. That is a lot of surveys. One,...
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