To give is to motivate
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It is interesting that when you ask people why they work in the government, they will probably say they do...
Let your workforce data do the talking
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It's no secret that an organization's people are critical to its success – and insight into people-data is a vital...
EXecutive voice
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APEX, the Association of Professional Executives of the Public Service of Canada, has a new CEO. The independent, not-for-profit association,...
Citizens First 6: Understanding the opportunities
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The drive to contain costs within the public sector will likely encourage co-location of services across jurisdictions, integration, streamlining and...
A tale of three stories…and the lessons learned
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In the March edition, I put forward three stories about process and results that were based on real events. In...
Resting in reaction mode
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No one can predict the future. In a world of rapid change and global interactions, how is it possible for...
Can a new dog teach an old organization new tricks?
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Can an organization change through new leadership alone?
Government official travel card suppliers
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The official travel card suppliers for federal employees of the government of Canada are BMO and MasterCard
LEADERSHIP SUMMIT: What management challenges do you face?
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If your internal planning and reporting systems seem "archaic," how do you compete in a fast-paced, digital world?
How social media (and some sweat and tears) landed me a job
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In the summer of 2012, I realized that if I wanted to move forward in my career as a public...