With a Single Action, Eagles Quarterback Nick Foles Just Showed Us What True Leadership Looks Like

"No matter how skilled you are at your profession, you--and your teammates--will make mistakes. That's life, and it doesn't matter…

Matt JohnstonJanuary 15, 2019

Business

Bad meetings drain time and energy — here are 6 ways to lead ones that engage and inspire

It's the start of a new year and a new decade! Why not take the opportunity to make your meetings…

Gayle MartinJanuary 7, 2019

Business

How to Build Customer Trust: 9 Rules

"If you want people around you to value having a relationship with you, you must truly believe that relationship building…

Gayle MartinJanuary 7, 2019

Business

These Powerful Communication Techniques From Drama Schools Will Elevate Your Performance at Work

Read on for a look into an actor’s mindset, and to discover some surprisingly simple tools to power your performance,…

Gayle MartinJanuary 3, 2019

Business

LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner says the biggest skills gap in the US is not coding

"As powerful as AI will ultimately become and is becoming, we're still a ways away from computers being able to…

Matt JohnstonJanuary 2, 2019

Business

When Companies Should Invest in Training Their Employees — and When They Shouldn’t

Employee training programs can be highly effective, but only if they are implemented in alignment with strategic and strategic initiatives.

Matt JohnstonDecember 28, 2018

Business

Do Your Employees Feel Respected?

If most employers are asked this direct question, they'd likely answer "Of course!" without hesitation. There are many different ways…

Gayle MartinDecember 19, 2018

Business

The Case for the 6-Hour Workday

"A 10-year McKinsey study on flow found that top executives are up to 500% more productive when they're in a…

Matt JohnstonDecember 13, 2018

Business

2019 marks beginning of CPP enhancements to be rolled out over seven years

Beginning in early 2019, the Canada Pension Plan and Quebec Pension Plan will phase in enhanced benefits over the next…

Johnston GroupDecember 11, 2018

Business

Don’t Develop Core Values Then Forget to Use Them. Here’s How to Make Them Count

We have spent a lot of time over the last year discovering what our values are as a company. We…

Matt JohnstonDecember 11, 2018

Business