Quote of the Day – August 31st
Weekly Roundup – August 30th
Online monitoring: Is it helping or harming your workplace?
None of us likes the feeling of being watched. This is no less true in the workplace, where it is becoming increasingly common for employers to monitor their employees’ online activities, be it through keystroke logging, e-mail scanning, or video surveillance.
Quote of the Day – August 30th
Are you prepared for performance reviews?
Being the subject of scrutiny is hard; scrutinizing others is, arguably, just as difficult. Yet businesses are more than ever preoccupied with cutting costs and getting results, and performance reviews are the best way to measure an employee’s work ethic and productivity.
Quote of the Day – August 29th
Pressing problems for cities require smarter use of resources
Over 80 percent of Canadians are now living in urban areas. On top of that, of the remaining 20 percent who are defined by StatsCan as 'rural', many are considered 'urban adjacent.' Finally, in about 35 years, two out three people will live in urban areas.
Key Leadership Competencies and Tool Use
Note that while I work as a public servant, this is entirely my own initiative and what I post here…
Quote of the Day – August 28th
Predictive analytics for smarter cities
You have undoubtedly seen the ad (on TV or YouTube, depending on your medium of choice): a police officer grabbing a cup of coffee checks his watch, heads for his squad car and begins a quick drive across town; not far away, a burglar also checks his watch and begins a similar drive.
CGE Podcast
The next big thing in cybersecurity
Cybersecurity, especially in this time is critical to ensure that systems, data and private information are kept safe. In this…
Next-generation 9-1-1
Telecommunications networks are evolving in keeping with technological advancements. In this episode of CGE Radio, J. Richard Jones talks with…
COVID Round Two, An Interview with Alex Miller, Esri Canada
In this episode of CGE Radio, J. Richard Jones talks with Alex Miller from Esri Canada about COVID round two,…
The Maple Leaf Unites Us All, An Interview with CAN Fund Founder Jane Roos
Jane Roos was a promising track athlete before a devastating car accident ended her athletic career at age 19. Jane…