by John Horn | Sep 29, 2021 | Adaptability, Business & Entrepreneurship, Campus Career Centre 3.0, Have Better Conversations
As I wiped down my chair and a nearby desk that I may or may not have touched with various cleaning supplies, I looked up at my colleague, Deanna, and said “okay…returning to the office will be weird for everyone.” We had just finished a walking meeting and were...
by John Horn | Jul 29, 2020 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Have Better Conversations, Leadership, Pop Culture Career Advice
Music is – and always has been – the fabric of everyday life. Daniel J. Levitin, author of This is Your Brain on Music argues that, “music may be the activity that prepared our pre-human ancestors for speech communication and for the very cognitive, representational...
by John Horn | Jun 17, 2020 | Business & Entrepreneurship, Campus Career Centre 3.0, Co-operative Leadership, Leadership
Next week I will end my two-year term as Chair of the Board of Directors for CERIC, a charity purposed with advancing career development in Canada. I’ve run a bunch of meetings that (mostly) ended on time, co-created/co-facilitated strategic planning sessions, opened...
by John Horn | Apr 1, 2020 | Adaptability, Business & Entrepreneurship, Campus Career Centre 3.0, Co-operative Leadership
Organizations around the world have enabled people to work remotely as part of a global effort to #flattenthecurve (and also plank it) with social/physical distancing. Nearly half of North Americans are working from home (many aren’t working at all). For many folks,...
by John Horn | Feb 19, 2020 | Adaptability, Campus Career Centre 3.0
CERIC is Toronto-based charity that is advancing career development in Canada. As Chair of the Board of Directors, I have spent the last few weeks speaking with career practitioners, policymakers, business leaders, and journalists about the profound regret that many...
by John Horn | Jan 29, 2020 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Learning & Thinking, Pop Culture Career Advice
Canada’s largest career development conference, Cannexus, just wrapped up in Ottawa. The past four days have seen over 1,300 delegates from across Canada and around the world share ideas and learn from each other to advance career development in service of the public...