Social Media, Digital Imagery and Youth Anxiety
As social media becomes ever-more prevalent in the lives of today’s youth, there are more questions about its impacts on...
Confronting the Wicked: Using Evaluation to Boost Innovation
How does a mandate for innovation challenge evaluation? Increasingly, the public sector is becoming more intentional and systematic in stimulating...
The Future of Internal Audit
In 2016, Deloitte undertook a global internal audit research study on the future of internal audit (IA). More than 1,200...
Fostering generational change in leadership
Excellence in leadership is instrumental in serving the public interest. New-age leaders merge the principles of good governance and sound...
The Fraud Triangle: Looking for Signs
“Former Metro banker stole $73,000.” “Enbridge sues ex-employee.” “Woman stole $51,000 from employer.” “Former NASA official accused in $9.6M scam.”...
Seven Steps to Create Better Digital Services (Faster!)
The recent introduction of the new Government of Canada (GC) IT Strategic Plan 2016-20201 and the Treasury Board Policy on...
Creative Change By Jennifer Mueller
Innovation is prized and praised these days at work, even in government. We are supposed to relish creative change. But...
The Liberals and Democratic Reform: From Offense to Defence
As the Liberal’s assumed office, three big democratic reform ideas were floated: electoral reform, e-voting, and mandatory voting. The second...
EP 33: Interview with CATA on the Innovative Solutions Canada program
The Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance (CATA Alliance) is Canada’s One Voice for Innovation Lobby Group. Recently they issued an open...
Leadership relay between generations
Orchestrating the transition from present to emergent leadership Millennial is the trendy word utilized to describe young people who were...