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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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Collaboration is a Drain on Human Vitality
Collaboration is labelled as the new model of work for the future.  I sure hope not.  To date, it has...
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The Power of Alignment
The term \’alignment\’ has been much used over the years and at times is taken entirely out...
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Leverage Risk-Based Decision-Making for Planning and Performance
Successful organizations always operate with risk management in their sights, since their chief purpose...
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Raising The Bar & Closing The Gaps
To the many LinkedIn colleagues who have asked me about my company\’s tag line, or motto. Here...
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How will you survive without Continual Adaptability?
The American Society for Quality (ASQ) defines Continuous Improvement as follows: A specific focus on...
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Compliance is a Choice
The ’12 Golden Rules’ that reduce the risk in compliance decisions. Last week an old client called me. ...
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