by John Horn | Oct 14, 2020 | Co-operative Leadership, Creativity, Pop Culture Career Advice
It’s Co-op Week in Canada. Unfortunately, the co-operative movement has a communication problem. Even though economists, journalists, academics, activists, titans of industry, and communities from around the world laud the traditional, yet disruptive, business model,...
by John Horn | Aug 26, 2020 | Co-operative Leadership, Leadership
According to folks like Dr. Christopher Mackie, governments are shortchanging people under 45 by spending an unequal amount on seniors. Unsurprisingly, Susan Eng of the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP) believes that such a position amounts to nothing...
by John Horn | Aug 5, 2020 | Co-operative Leadership, Leadership
For the past 10 years our team has been publishing new articles pretty much every week (1,032 pieces to date to be specific). Beginning this month, I will start scaling back the amount of new content that I produce for The Potentiality. While I haven’t run out of...
by John Horn | Jul 22, 2020 | Business & Entrepreneurship, Co-operative Leadership, Leadership
Work will never be the same after this. The coronavirus pandemic is challenging what we know about how, when and where work happens. Why organizations exist and what companies produce is being questioned, too. We have an opportunity to use this crisis to transform...
by John Horn | Jul 1, 2020 | Co-operative Leadership, Leadership
Without a doubt this is one of the most calamitic Canada Days in a hundred years and certainly the most challenging and uncertain in a generation. This crisis – climate change compounded by a global pandemic compounded by a modern civil rights movement – presents...
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...