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Using Data To Build The Right Habits
March 11, 2019

Using Data To Build The Right Habits

Most New Year’s resolutions fail and by March, many of us have forgotten or given up on the plans we set...

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Women helping drive Calgary’s tech renaissance
March 4, 2019

Women helping drive Calgary’s tech renaissance

Alberta’s female entrepreneurs have doubled the national average in participation in technology according to the Alberta Enterprise Corp.’s 2018 Deal...

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It’s not too late to build a Canadian advantage in technology
February 25, 2019

It’s not too late to build a Canadian advantage in technology

Once again, Canada seems to see its future as a branch-plant economy. This time it is in the digital world,...

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ML-era in cybersecurity: A step toward a safer world or the brink of chaos?
February 22, 2019

ML-era in cybersecurity: A step toward a safer world or the brink of chaos?

While artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have been transforming various fields of human activity for some time now,...

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Does Canada’s tech sector need a rebrand?
February 12, 2019

Does Canada’s tech sector need a rebrand?

Gentrification. Job loss. Toxic cultures. Data breaches. Tech — at least as commonly discussed in the media — has been...

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Canada poised to solidify fintech/proptech lead
February 1, 2019

Canada poised to solidify fintech/proptech lead

With its enviable status as a consistent early adopter of tech solutions for financial services, Canada is well-placed to become...

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January 28, 2019

Canadian AgTech firm wants to boost farmers’ profits

Growing up on a big grain farm near Eston, in west-central Saskatchewan, he knew he had neither the heart nor...

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Energy and technology deals to fuel Canada’s M&A pipeline in 2019
January 25, 2019

Energy and technology deals to fuel Canada’s M&A pipeline in 2019

Survey respondents’ confidence in the prospects for Canadian M&A in 2019 translates across all sectors. More than eight in ten...

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The push to get more women in tech is only just starting
January 18, 2019

The push to get more women in tech is only just starting

Many governments are seeking ways to get more women to enter technology fields. This includes the U.K., which launched an...

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China’s top AI scientist drives development of ethical guidelines
January 11, 2019

China’s top AI scientist drives development of ethical guidelines

China is playing catch-up in the development of ethical guidelines in the field of artificial intelligence, with the establishment of...

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Is consumer technology in the doldrums?
January 7, 2019

Is consumer technology in the doldrums?

At the world’s biggest technology festival, the Consumer Electronics Show which takes place in Las Vegas this week, it won’t...

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Top Six AI And Automation Trends For 2019
December 21, 2018

Top Six AI And Automation Trends For 2019

If your company hasn’t yet created a plan for AI and automation throughout your enterprise, you have some work to...

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The hidden networking gap between men and women
December 17, 2018

The hidden networking gap between men and women

It’s been said that it’s not what you know but who you know. And there is a long history of...

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Urgent Hiring Needs for 2019 | Canada’s Tech Leader’s Report
December 13, 2018

Urgent Hiring Needs for 2019 | Canada’s Tech Leader’s Report

Many technology teams will be growing in the first half of 2019, but staffing challenges exist. Sixty-two per cent of...

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Three Ways Millennials Can Advance Workplace Diversity and Inclusion
December 10, 2018

Three Ways Millennials Can Advance Workplace Diversity and Inclusion

When you picture a traditional business leader, what generation are they from? Likely they’re not a millennial. But by 2025,...

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An HR executive who’s worked at Facebook and Amazon says no one should become a manager without taking a key step
December 6, 2018

An HR executive who’s worked at Facebook and Amazon says no one should become a manager without taking a key step

-Before making someone a boss, allow them to have some management experience, so they know what they’re getting into. -That’s...

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Perennials, not millennials, will trigger the next wave of talent retention efforts
December 4, 2018

Perennials, not millennials, will trigger the next wave of talent retention efforts

Thousands of older customers of the US pharmacy chain CVS spend the colder months of the year in warmer climes,...

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Leaders Only Need to Do This to Retain Top Talent
December 3, 2018

Leaders Only Need to Do This to Retain Top Talent

Successful teams are comprised of like-minded people who trust each other and believe in their mission. overheard a conversation the...

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How to Survive the Next Era of Tech (Slow Down and Be Mindful)
November 30, 2018

How to Survive the Next Era of Tech (Slow Down and Be Mindful)

In his final State of the Art column, Farhad Manjoo reflects on the industry’s changes and presents a new guide...

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5 Tips About How You Can Improve Your Career Development
November 28, 2018

5 Tips About How You Can Improve Your Career Development

We all know people with a successful career. They are entrusted with the most interesting tasks, they are given powers...

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Recruiters should be training people they meet on how to explain what they do
November 21, 2018

Recruiters should be training people they meet on how to explain what they do

Let me cue this up for you with a section of this article: I think we miss a huge opportunity in...

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Should You Put Your Address On Your Resume?
November 14, 2018

Should You Put Your Address On Your Resume?

Traditionally, including an address on a resume was standard practice as physical mail was the main way employers would respond...

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Next Generation Wireless: What You Need To Know About 5G And Wi-Fi 6
October 26, 2018

Next Generation Wireless: What You Need To Know About 5G And Wi-Fi 6

Introduction Today we fundamentally rely on wireless networks to keep us connected, no matter where we are. It is a...

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What Drives Tech Internet Giants To Hide Data Breaches Like The Google+ Breach
October 10, 2018

What Drives Tech Internet Giants To Hide Data Breaches Like The Google+ Breach

Google held their Pixel 3 Hardware event in New York City on October 9, 2018, and unveiled their newest and anticipated phone, the...

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What do you need to know about Rocketmat?
October 9, 2018

What do you need to know about Rocketmat?

Everyone in the HR Tech space is chasing AI these days; it was a normative theme at HR Tech in the...

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3 Innovative European Startups To Watch
October 4, 2018

3 Innovative European Startups To Watch

  Three European startups, all first-movers in their sectors stood out for their innovative approach to problem solving at a...

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Automation’s relationship to topn of funnel hiring
October 3, 2018

Automation’s relationship to topn of funnel hiring

After years of talk, automating the recruiting process is finally a reality, thanks to significant advancements in artificial intelligence (AI)...

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High Performing HR Functions Spend Less On HR Than Peers
October 2, 2018

High Performing HR Functions Spend Less On HR Than Peers

The highest performing HR functions spend 26% less than their peers on HR and manage 32% fewer staff, according to...

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Hire better: Take off the blinders and start tracking
October 1, 2018

Hire better: Take off the blinders and start tracking

Something is wrong with your hiring process. Perhaps you’re not attracting the right candidates, or many of those to whom...

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How To Beat The Post-Summer Slump And Get Motivated
September 30, 2018

How To Beat The Post-Summer Slump And Get Motivated

Once we’re out of school and in the workforce, summer vacation is technically a thing of the past. However, summer...

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