The Osborne Report – Spring 2015
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The Probationary Period – Do Managers Use It To Advantage?
The expectation when you hire is that you have screened and tested the candidate sufficiently so that the probationary period is simply confirmation that you selected a candidate who will be successful. However, that is not always the case. Many employers put...
The Importance of Coaching
Recently I was involved in an experience that vividly reminded me about the importance of effective coaching. I was engaged in a high endurance event that involved snowshoeing down a mountain at night (with a headlight of course). The course was extreme and required...
The Hidden Cost of a Hospital Stay
Like many of us Baby Boomers, I am engaged in the care regime for my aged mother – she turns 93 this spring and is not happy about it! While my mother is basically extremely healthy for her age, events such as a fall can easily result in a trip to the emergency room,...
The Osborne Group Welcomes New Principal David Bowden, P. Eng., MBA
David Bowden, a senior executive change leader brings new strength to The Osborne Group with his broad experience at major business organizations nationally and internationally and as a small business founder and developer. David focuses on delivering rapid and...
Barry Fairhurst Strengthens The Osborne Group Sales & Marketing Team
Barry Fairhurst, a highly experienced sales and marketing executive has joined The Osborne Group. Barry has more than 20 years of success driving corporate revenues, profits, efficiencies and resources. With a proven track record of rebuilding struggling sales and...