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AI can do plenty in terms of learning and skills development – but educators and talent leaders also need to understand what AI tools should not be used for. ...
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The reverse resolution: What NOT to do in 2026Â
Another January, another list of new resolutions. Meditate daily. Read more books. Network strategically. But what if the fastest path to professional impact isn’t adding something new – it’s subtracting something old?...
Where you look is where you go: Advice from the Saskatchewan Drivers’ Handbook
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How to read your risk barometer (for better decision-making under pressure)Â
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Is a lack of trust costing you? How a culture operating system separates winners from losers
Most companies approach culture like they’re trying to boil the ocean: vague values, inspiring speeches, and fingers crossed that something changes. Susanne May highlights the pitfalls of a lack of organizational trust...
Gripped by uncertainty? How to unfreeze through experimentation Â
Steps that are too big can paralyze us. Sometimes we avoid taking action because decisions feel too uncertain or too risky and we choke or “freeze”, making action impossible. In the second...
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