by Sofia Arisheh | Culture and Engagement
The face of business is changing. We have had to shift gears amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. To protect our staff and the general public, many businesses have closed their physical doors and shifted to operating in a virtual setting. Working virtually will become our...
by Sofia Arisheh | Culture and Engagement
We have all been there! The dreaded office meeting … again! Teams pulled out of production to meet to discuss updates, news and what’s in the pipeline. While the meetings themselves are a mechanism to get the team together to collaborate, brainstorm, communicate and...
by Sofia Arisheh | HR Compliance
I love metrics! Yes, I said it and you heard it right! I remember in university having to take the dreaded pre-requisite courses, one of which was statistics. It was only years later when I was fully entrenched in my career that I realized its importance. So...
by Sofia Arisheh | Culture and Engagement, Leadership
From experience, I have found that one of the most common reasons mergers and acquisitions (M&As) fail is the lack of focus on the human factor or people side of change. Oftentimes, leaders focus on financial projections and give second thought to the emotional...
by Sofia Arisheh | Culture and Engagement, Leadership
Some of my fondest memories have revolved around sport. From the time I was a young girl growing up in the deserts of Kuwait, I vividly remember actively playing tennis on the red clay courts, swimming in the warm waters of the Persian Gulf, figure skating at the...