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Online Accessibility: Where’s my Waldo?

Online Accessibility: Where’s my Waldo?

Online accessibility can sometimes be a game of Where’s Waldo. We’ve all been down that road. The dead-end road when trying to find a contact online. Some might have searched for a hiring manager, others for an old friend. Yet, somehow, after hours of scrolling, it’s like the person ceases to exist. Unquestionably, we all […]

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 […]

The Keynote to Success

The Keynote to Success

Spontaneous harmony is difficult to achieve. Try it for yourself; go to a colleague, and tell them that on three, you’ll both sing a note. We’ll be here when you get back. Assuming you tried the exercise, chances are you didn’t get a perfect vocal harmony; the likeliness that you picked two notes that worked […]

Harrison Browne’s Pride Night Puck Drop

Harrison Browne’s Pride Night Puck Drop

Discover the significance of Harrison Browne’s Pride Night Puck Drop at Madison Square Garden and its impact on the hockey community.

It’s All About the Vibe

It’s All About the Vibe

Discover why it’s all about the vibe when adding new members to your team. Culture and energy play crucial roles in hiring.

Four Brilliant TED Talks To Get You Pumped For TED 2018.

Four Brilliant TED Talks To Get You Pumped For TED 2018.

Discover the talks that will get you pumped for TED 2018. Experience inspiring insights and unique speaking styles.

Ben Makuch’s Fight For Press Freedom Continues

Ben Makuch’s Fight For Press Freedom Continues

Ben Makuch Continues Fighting for Press Freedom We’re thinking about Ben Makuch and his fight for press freedom today as his internationally publicized court case picks up where it left off at the Supreme Court of Canada. Here’s the Toronto Star’s catch-up on the event: OTTAWA—A lawyer for Vice Media is telling the Supreme Court […]

(Half) Year in Review: 2018 Highlights

(Half) Year in Review: 2018 Highlights

It’s been a busy couple of months here at Talent Bureau. We’re so lucky to get to work with so many amazing speakers and events across North America (and beyond) and we wanted to share a few of the 2018 highlights of the past couple months. SPEAKERS WE BOOKED So many speakers we’ve had the […]

What Your Business Can Learn From Scientific Innovation

What Your Business Can Learn From Scientific Innovation

3-4 minute read | Andrew Pelling is an innovative scientist whose lab is devoted to creativity and curiosity. He offers his insight on creating an innovative workspace through hiring creative problem-solvers, cultivating an eclectic team, building an environment that nurtures inventive thinking, and giving employees the space to explore new ideas and strategies. By Emily […]

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