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The irony of thought leadership 

The expertise you have today might be less relevant five to ten years from now. This is the irony of thought leadership. If you’re steeped in your area of expertise for too long, it becomes harder and harder to foresee changes or put forth new ideas.

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Digital Adoption – it's is not just for IT anymore.

We at Differly welcome the announcement of the Canadian Digital Adoption Program and we are proud to have been recognized as one of the program’s national Digital Advisors.

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Innovation, Safety and Spaghetti

What a spaghetti tower revealed about this critical ingredient for innovation.

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Five fundamentals to reimagine the workplace and why "worklife balance" is a setup for failure.

What we are seeing now from a large majority of organizations is a crisis-induced shift rather than an intentional change to flexible work practices. How to start from a human-centric approach.

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How Trust will Shape the Future of Work

I was speaking to a friend yesterday who works for a large software company that, in pre-pandemic reality, had no remote work options. In the last staff update, the CEO admitted that with 100% of the staff working remotely, there have been no significant drop in productivity (other than the first two weeks of the “adaptation” period).

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How to harness your big ideas, especially in a time of crisis

Which type of leader are you: a visionary or an operator? If you're a visionary, you come up with new ideas, often. And of course, not every one of them is worth pursuing. Here's the thing, if a visionary jumps on every new idea without discipline, it can wear on everyone. Here are five strategies to harness your BIG ideas without killing your groove.

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The Benefits of Knowing the Gaps

Both in business and in life, it's only in knowing where we currently stand that we can assess the gap between the current state and the desired outcome.

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Organizations don’t disrupt, People do. Technology helps.

A look at digital business models and the ability to leverage emerging tech in order to address an anticipated market need.

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Five Attributes Required to Lead in the Digital Economy

What does it mean to lead in an age of rapid change and disruption? Although we’ve been leveraging technology for decades, organizations are still grappling with being digital.

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Defining Digital

Five short years ago, if you were to ask organizational leaders to define their digital strategy, the answer would either pertain to their digital marketing efforts or be synonymous with IT.

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Differly is a digital transformation consultancy based in Ottawa, Canada. We are seasoned practitioners and strategists with a diverse background in strategic planning, digital strategy, data, IT services and marketing, customer engagement, and loyalty.