by John Horn | Feb 22, 2017 | Adaptability, Business & Entrepreneurship, Campus Career Centre 3.0
The gig economy is where hundreds of millions of people around the world are making their living. Folks from Bangalore to Berlin to Burnaby are working as part-time consultants, contractors, designers, and temporary adders of value with countless other titles. The gig...
by John Horn | Jun 29, 2016 | Learning & Thinking
My wife just forwarded me an email from her organization’s Human Resources department that reads, “Don’t forget to take your vacation!” You’d think that things like this don’t require reminders, but Canadians aren’t great at having or taking vacation days. As a...
by Kurt Heinrich | Jun 15, 2016 | Leadership, Pop Culture Career Advice
Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction is an American neo-noir film chock full of crime, drugs, twisting, and jiving. It’s hip, happening and, while it dates back to 1994, there are plenty of professional lessons scattered between Vincent Vega’s (freaky) stabbing of...
by Kurt Heinrich | Aug 26, 2015 | Collaboration
Getting involved with amazing organizations is easy. Walking away from a volunteer commitment, particularly one in which you’ve played an important role, can be very difficult. Sometimes no matter how fulfilling and important the position is you’ll know it’s time to...
by Michael Boronowski | May 28, 2014 | Case Studies, Communication, Learning & Thinking
Our case study this week focuses on a BC based start-up that ticks a lot of boxes for us here at The Potentiality. It touches on the core competencies of Thinking and Learning, Communication, and it’s a nice blend of competition, education, and entertainment –...
