What We’re Thinking
Noticing Circles: A Powerful Coping Mechanism
by Ben Martin, Research Intern | Contact Ben The daily news has been heavy for a while now, and I know that I am not...
Challenges @ Work Part 3
What Will Our ‘Big Rethink’ Moment Create? The first two parts of this blog series have argued that the Future of Work...
Challenges @ Work Part 2
The Future is Not a Puzzle to Solve In the first part of this blog series, we pinpointed the human at the centre of...
Challenges @ Work – Part 1
Technology, real estate or humanity? Prior to COVID-19, many discussions about the Future of Work were focused solely...
Part 1: How Entrenched is Our Thinking? / Humans are the Future of Work Prior to COVID-19, many discussions about the...
Joint Letter to the Canadian Chamber of Commerce from CCDF, CERIC, and Challenge Factory
The Canadian Career Development Foundation (CCDF), CERIC, and Challenge Factory published this joint letter today in...
June 2, 2020
I reacted with horror and shock to the video of a police officer murdering George Floyd. That’s not a phrase anyone...
Reopening Won’t Guarantee Main Street Recovery
Across the country, provinces and municipalities are slowly working towards ending shutdowns and reopening businesses. This is great news, and an important step forward for families, communities, and Canada as a whole.
This does not mean that owners and employees will return to the same businesses…
Challenge Factory, COVID-19, and the critical question: Do you go big or small?
By Lisa Taylor Challenge Factory has always focused on trends and events that have the potential to upend the world of...
Let’s Talk About It: Embracing Career Ownership in Disruptive Times
When crisis strikes, leaders are supposed to focus on the immediate mission and their team. This is what common wisdom...