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(STEVE ARSTAD / iNFOnews.ca) April 22, 2021 - 7:00 AM Wayne McFadden spends his days with his dog Singer sitting in a Penticton parking lot in front of a hand-made billboard made of cardboard and packing pallets. By early afternoon he packs up his belongings and makes the trek back to his campsite somewhere along the Okanagan River Channel. McFadden’s billboard contains a mix of messages, explaining his personal plight, while at the same time he tries to bring attention to conditions at the Compass House homeless shelter. The 65-year-old is a bit of a square peg trying to fit into the round hole that passes for social housing solutions in the city these days.
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Countless strategy statements claim their digital workplaces both increase efficiency and encourage innovation. Is that realistic? Or is it like the recruitment ad looking for someone who is âa team player that works well aloneâ?
According to Kim Cameron and Robert Quinn, two researchers from the University of Michigan, efficiency and innovation are culturally competing values. Try to optimize for one, and youâll take away from the other. Thatâs why being clear about what youâre aiming for with a digital workplace matters, but also a key part of helping it succeed.
âSome organizations are viewed as effective if they are changing, adaptable, and organic such as Microsoft, Apple or Nike ⦠Other organizations are viewed as effective if they are stable, predictable, and mechanistic, for instance most universities, government agencies, and the New York Stock Exchange. â Cameron and Quinn in
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Grand County has joined the growing backlash across Colorado related to a proclamation from Gov. Jared Polis declaring March 20 as MeatOut Day.
A number of agricultural associations in the state and county have decided to mark March 20 as Meat-In Day to promote livestock industries. On Tuesday, commissioners joined them with a resolution recognizing the day as “Grand County Ranching, Livestock and Meat-In Day.”
The Farm Animal Rights Movement created MeatOut Day as part of a campaign dedicated to removing meat and animal products from plates. A number of cities and states have issued similar proclamations for the day.