How 'Conflict Competent' Are You?
The Conference Board of Canada predicts a labour shortage of nearly one million employees by the year 2020. Though not all agree whether there is a serious impending labour shortage in Alberta, many companies are increasingly concerned about how they will continue to attract and retain employees...
Posted By: Rick Kneeshaw 2011/02/28 Read More
Categories: RMI's Guest Bloggers
The Birthing of an Agora ....
OK, this one may take some explanation … and I expect it will birth a few discussions of its own. Not a bad thing really, because that’s what Agora’s do. My dad had one (an Agora) so did my grandfather. But I don’t? (Do I?) That got me thinking. My dad had the barber...
Posted By: Rick Kneeshaw 2011/02/24 Read More
Categories: Reflections: Lessons Learned
Big Story Communications: Building the No BS Marketing Plan
Forget about the four (or five or six) Ps of marketing. Forget about websites and advertising and tradeshows and lead qualification and features versus benefits. Forget, for a moment, everything you know about marketing and ask yourself a simple question. What are you trying to do? What are...
Posted By: Rick Kneeshaw 2011/02/05 Read More
Categories: RMI's Guest Bloggers
NORMAN LEACH & ASSOCIATES: Opens offices in US and South Korea
Norman Leach and Associates is pleased to announce that it has opened two representative offices: one in Kansas City, Kansas and one in Seoul, South Korea. “We are very pleased to have signed agreements with Curtis Mullen in Kansas City and Joshua Park in Seoul. Both bring years of...
Posted By: Rick Kneeshaw 2011/02/04 Read More
Categories: RMI's Guest Bloggers
Norman Leach & Associates: Cutting Through
It always amazes me when we try to use social policy to overcome human nature. Since the first caveman outran another in trying to get to that new fangled invention – fire – human beings have been competing against each other. Competition is what has made our society one of the greatest...
Posted By: Rick Kneeshaw 2011/02/04 Read More
Categories: RMI's Guest Bloggers
Resource Management Innovations