The Ontario government is investing nearly $2 million to create the province’s first business succession planning services hub to help entrepreneurs prepare… …
Succession Planning
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FeaturedLeadershipWorkforce Statistics
Most worker say career growth is an illusion, point to lack of raises or real authority: Survey
Two-thirds of employed adults say they have experienced what researchers are calling “ghost growth,” or career advancement in name only that does… …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedLeadership
Corporate boards shift focus to strategy execution, CEO succession planning for 2026
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCorporate directors are entering 2026 with heightened attention on strategic execution, workforce capabilities and technology transformation as economic uncertainty persists, according to… …
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By Vitaliy Skorodziyevskiy, Hanqing “Chevy” Fang, and Jim Chrisman When you hear the phrase “family business,” you might think of the backstabbing …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsOpinion
Budget 2025 ignores the looming succession crisis facing Canada’s family businesses
By Katrina Barclay, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa and Peter Jaskiewicz, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa Like previous federal budgets, the recently released Budget… …
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By W. Dominika Wranik, Dalhousie University; Alec Brooks, Dalhousie University, and Payton Nicol, Dalhousie University Public servants are the backbone of Canadian… …
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FeaturedLeadership
Identifying critical positions, not just top performers, ensures workplace stability: McLean & Company
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA new McLean & Company report advises HR professionals to separate job importance from individual performance when pinpointing high-impact positions. Focusing on… …
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Effective communication in succession planning can significantly improve employee retention and the success of succession programs, according to a new guide released… …
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Global HR PracticesWeekend Read
Rupert Murdoch’s real-life succession drama is underway in a Nevada courtroom. What might happen next?
By Rodney Tiffen, University of Sydney A unique court case is getting under way in Nevada this week. At stake is the …


