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LinkedIn’s Business Book Recommendations

LinkedIn’s Business Book Recommendations

LinkedIn is a very useful tool. From job searches to interesting articles, this social site can come in clutch in many circumstances. Recently, our team put LinkedIn to the test. We took to our LinkedIn as we sought the best business book recommendations. With the thousands of books out there, it can be hard to […]

What Will the Meeting Room of the Future Look Like?

What Will the Meeting Room of the Future Look Like?

What will the meeting room of the future look like? Will we be eating space food? Will there be holographs? These are the questions that keep us up at night. In a recent episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash’s CEO, David Adler, sat down with IACC’s CEO, Mark Cooper to talk meetings. Mark Cooper discussed what meeting […]

Doug Griffiths: 13 Ways to Kill Your Community

Doug Griffiths: 13 Ways to Kill Your Community

Explore Doug Griffiths' 13 Ways to Kill Your Community and learn how to avoid common pitfalls in community development.

International Literacy Day: Team Picks

International Literacy Day: Team Picks

Join us for International Literacy Day: Team Picks featuring classic tales and cherished bedtime reads from our Talent Bureau team.

Kaleb Dahlgren: Living Without Limits

Kaleb Dahlgren: Living Without Limits

Explore the inspiring journey of Kaleb Dahlgren: Living Without Limits and his impact on children with diabetes.

The Future of Speaking: Microsoft’s HoloLens2

The Future of Speaking: Microsoft’s HoloLens2

The Future of Speaking. Technology is constantly changing, and challenging, the norms of our culture. In the speaker world, technology is slowly but surely making positive changes. Live-stream options on popular social media channels allow speakers to share their message across a larger demographic. YouTube’s translation capabilities give viewers the option to read translations of […]

Michelle Obama Headlines Elevate 2019

Michelle Obama Headlines Elevate 2019

Michelle Obama announced as the headliner of Elevate 2019 TORONTO – Today, at the Elevate media launch, Claudette McGowan (CIO of BMO), announced the #ELEVATE2019 headliner: Michelle Obama, former First Lady of the United States. Straight off her sold-out global book tour, Michelle Obama will be gracing us with her presence on the 24th of […]

National Emoji Day: The History of the Emoji

National Emoji Day: The History of the Emoji

Today is National Emoji Day! Have you ever wondered where the emoji came from? We sure have! Paleoanthropologist Genevieve Von Petzinger (profile coming soon!) explains the brief history of the modern emoji. From cave walls to keyboards: ’emoji’ were first used 200,000 years ago “What is an emoji? We often think of these cute little […]

One Large Step for Women

One Large Step for Women

Today we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch to the moon. This was one large step for men, and a giant leap for women. Katherine Johnson was a key member in the endeavour. In her time, Katherine was a “computer.” Her calculations were imperative to the mission. Katherine, now 90, had been […]

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