6 Advancements Impacting the Future of Workplace Safety
The construction, natural resources, and manufacturing industries have historically been fraught with hazards, but recent advancements in technology and safety protocols are making significant strides in improving worker safety and efficiency. This article explores some of these innovations, shedding light on how they are transforming traditionally high-risk workplaces. Training is a cornerstone of workplace safety. […]
Beyond Payroll: Human Resources’ New Strategic Edge
In recent years, the function of Human Resources executives has undergone a remarkable transformation. Traditionally centered on administrative tasks such as payroll processing and adherence to regulations, HR’s role has now expanded into a strategic sphere. This evolution sees HR at the helm of shaping company culture, steering succession planning, and enhancing organizational effectiveness. But […]
Communication, Public Speaking, and Leadership in Business
“Certainly some people are born with the gift of gab but anybody can become a public speaker,” says Camilla Burgess, Founder, CEO, and Coach at Viva Voce Speech Arts Studio. “The more you practice the better you become.”1 The Vancouver-based studio provides executive coaching and speech coaching to individuals and organizations both locally and internationally. […]
Winnipeg’s Economy Moves, Feeds, Entertains, and Innovates
The City of Winnipeg is Manitoba’s capital and the largest metropolitan area between Calgary and Toronto. Known as the ‘Gateway to the West’, Winnipeg’s geography contributes to some aspects of its economy, while culture and innovative thinking also play key roles. Let’s examine the industries that make Winnipeg’s economy so diverse. Winnipeg’s aerospace sector is […]
New Spin: Circular Manufacturing Gains Momentum
The manufacturing industry, a pivotal player in the global economy, is undergoing a profound transformation, moving away from the traditional linear model towards a circular economy. This shift, driven by environmental and economic imperatives, represents a strategic move towards sustainability and efficiency. In this detailed exploration, we delve into the circular economy’s core principles, innovative […]
Master Resume Writing: Unlock the Door to Your Dream Job
In the current job market, where competition is fierce and recruiters often sift through scores of applications, the significance of an outstanding resume cannot be overstated. As a vital tool in your job-seeking arsenal, your resume is more than a mere chronicle of your professional journey; it’s a strategic document that, when crafted astutely, can […]
Saskatoon’s Economy Based on Natural Resources and Solutions
Saskatoon’s economy stands on several key industries, and this diversity results in a strong economy for Saskatchewan’s largest city. Longstanding natural resources industries aren’t resting on their laurels, but rather looking toward the future with innovation. The result? Strength and vibrancy. Let’s take a look at the sectors that keep Toon Town rocking. “I’ve been […]
Revolutionizing Workspaces: Post-Pandemic Office Evolution
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted traditional office environments, prompting a re-evaluation of how we work. As organizations navigated remote setups and hybrid models, the shortcomings of conventional office structures became evident. This blog explores the evolution of office spaces in response to changing work models, emphasizing flexibility, collaboration, and employee well-being. Death of the Cubicle: The […]
Unlock Job Offers with Smart Reference Choices
When it comes to selecting a candidate to fill a position, references can be a major factor. Not only do references serve as testament and confirmation of a candidate’s professional accomplishments, they can provide insights into their character, reliability, and how they may fit into workplace culture. How should references be chosen? How should they […]
Building Resilient Teams: Insights from Leader Lourdes Juan
To say that Calgary’s Lourdes Juan is ambitious would be an understatement. The entrepreneur, who turns 40 this month, has started multiple businesses and charities. “I love taking organizations from zero to one and being a part of small, scrappy teams,” she told Goldbeck Recruiting during a recent interview.1 Juan is also a mom, having […]