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Offshore software development has never been more popular. What difference does it make if your teams are in your nation or thousands of kilometres abroad if they are locked down in home offices? Many software development businesses specifically hire offshore developers from Eastern European nations. Why is this the case?...

Marketing can get expensive: from paid advertising to costly outbound sales tactics, there are hundreds of ways businesses can build brand awareness. The truth is, every business wants organic reach, but how is that possible?  It seems we all want results, and we want them now, but does the real...

Charitable organizations play a crucial role in improving the lives of people in a community, thereby bringing people closer to one another. These organizations perform tasks meant to improve the sanctity of the planet Earth and its environment as a whole. Many charities work around the world, such as WE...

For many, mentioning the word agile conjures up images of software engineers, stickie notes, and bizarre ceremonies. It is easy to dismiss the movement as being applicable to only a small part of the organization, typically IT. Many are surprised to hear that business agility has become a key competitive...

Last year may be in the rearview, but it’s a year that has permanently changed the way we work, to say the least. Even companies that decide to return to in-person work aren’t likely to completely go back to pre-2020 structure. What’s likely is that many companies will have at...

In my 32 years, I’ve moved 34 times. I had three kids by 26. I left foster care as a teen parent, and put myself through university and into a career without the safety of family support.  I’ve moved cities, left jobs, started businesses and coped with parental abandonment, divorce,...

Recently, one of the leading think tanks conducted an intensive survey and discovered that the top five corporate risks are HIPPA connected. These concern areas include Cyber, Culture, Privacy/Identity, Information/Technology, and Crises Response Process. Navigating this dangerous terrain requires that your C-Suite and your Board work in concert, which is...

Some had predicted a global pandemic, but no one had prepared for it. There was no handbook for navigating such an historic event, and there still isn’t. No words can describe or do justice to how it’s impacted every one of us, old and young, rich and poor, all around...

If you have been anywhere near social media in the past couple of weeks, you will likely have seen throes of people BEGGING for and invite to ‘Clubhouse’. So what is this ‘Clubhouse thing’ that people are selling their children to get onto? Basically, its a social media platform that...