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News + Events
15 Jul 2020

Becoming Future-Fit Webinar

Professional Development in a Changing Workforce Landscape On July 8th ON ITS AXIS and HanaHaus hosted their first livestream event in an original webinar series, Business Bites. During this online talk, ON ITS AXIS EVP Kelly O'Connell shared with the audience how the workplace itself is rapidly transforming right before our eyes and that becoming future-fit is critical for workplace success. We are in the midst of a fundamental shift in how work gets done and this transformation is a response to the increasing adoption of technology, globalization, and shifts in social-cultural expectations. Most experts project that the change will continue at an escalating pace. This shifting landscape can make workforce planning and personal professional development difficult to navigate. Kelly offers wonderful insights relevant to these times such as: The changing workforce landscape What the future of work may look like Risks of resisting change Core characteristics that are likely…
News + Events
17 Feb 2020

Beyond Code for Product Teams

Being able to articulate the why of what we are building is sometimes more important than actually building it. The tech stack is continuously evolving, driving a focus on interpersonal skills over hard skills. Yet many technical teams lack the ability to effectively communicate with business people. Today’s workplace requires designers, developers, and engineers to go beyond code and focus on understanding customer needs by designing solutions that are often tested and thrown away. The role of the product manager as an effective conduit between the business and technology has risen, yet all team members need the skill set to build solutions to business problems that are functional, usable and technically feasible.   Together we will step through real-life examples of how to be an effective intrapreneur by bridging the technical with the practical through key themes: Why business model development is so critical How to run effective customer discovery Designing and running…
News + Events
30 Jan 2020

How To Accelerate Company Growth with a Business Aligned Hiring Roadmap

We all get how impressive the hire from a name brand company might be. However, more often than not, making the vanity hire turns out disastrous for both parties. Why? Too often hires are made based on a particular set of skills or a person’s pedigree. Not taking into account the importance of cultural alignment or the objectives of the business. Your hires should be made on the basis of what is best for the company backed by evidence of performance. Join our Leadership Team on the Hire Power Radio Show for the recorded live talk from earlier this month! How To Accelerate Company Growth with a Business Aligned Hiring Roadmap Want to learn how to create a killer hiring roadmap that get you the results you’re looking for? Schedule a complimentary discovery call to learn more!