Building an Agile Workforce: How to Ask the Right Questions
The agile workforce was well on its way before the pandemic hit, but COVID's lingering presence has kicked it into overdrive. For many leaders this leaves them wondering how to best reconfigure their teams…
Operation Disrupt: How to Lead During a Crisis
Leadership is easy when nothing changes. However, change is constant and has the potential to be very disruptive to both your people and your business operations. Are you prepared to lead during a crisis? In…
Back to Basics: 8 Ways to Rethink Your Business
While COVID-19 has had an unprecedented impact on most businesses, there are tried and tested steps you can take to find solutions to challenges and perhaps even turn the crisis to an advantage. Ian…
It’s Time to Focus on Your Best Customers
In the second article in the Post-Pandemic Reboot series, we discuss customer base management and why companies should consider dropping clients—not adding them—as they navigate the post-COVID landscape. Many of today…
Managing Cash Conversion Cycle in a Post-COVID World
What does the cash conversion cycle (CCC) mean for businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic? Adam Silver and Peter Lee explain how companies are being affected and share three areas of focus when managing cash…
The World is Changing, Has Your Business Strategy?
What separates the truly innovative companies from the rest of the pack? It’s their ability to twist and turn when big changes hit the marketplace—whether anticipated or not. Adam Silver tells the Go…
Meet Control Charts. The Only Reports with a Purpose
For many of today’s leaders, the biggest challenge isn’t getting access to timely information. In fact, there’s often too much of it finding its way to our desks. The real problem can…
Making an Entrance: Launching a Successful Franchise in Canada
What you don’t know about the Canadian market can hurt you (just ask Chik-Fil-A). Launching a successful franchise in Canada requires knowledge and a team that can foresee and avoid the pitfalls…
Automation in Disguise
Robots, automation, artificial intelligence—is there a difference? The short answer is yes. Adam Silver breaks down the main differences between automation and AI, while sharing the characteristics and traits you should be looking for…
Three Things You Forgot Your Company Needed
Does a company with an articulated mission statement have a competitive advantage? What about a clear vision or core values? Most organizations have them; they’re well-worded and catchy, warm and fuzzy—and, too…