The Canadian Economic landscape is changing with 76% of small businesses due to retire in the next decade, leaving over $2 trillion dollars of business assets at stake (CFIB). With this ‘Silver Tsunami’ rapidly approaching, Founders may be left scrambling for options...
Below you will find a list of frequently asked questions, to help you get the answers you need about employee ownership. Question not answered? Reach out, we would be happy to help! Employee Ownership What does the ideal company for employee ownership look like?...
Imagine your home. Whether you’ve lived there for two years or twenty, it’s more than just a structure—it’s a reflection of your journey. The outlet by the kitchen stove is a reminder of the time you learned you’re not an electrician. The basement doorway bears the...
In recent years, the construction industry has faced increasing challenges in recruiting and retaining skilled employees. According to a 2023 survey by the Canadian Construction Association, 38.4% of construction companies nationwide identified recruiting skilled...
Before I started in the role of Program Manager, I had a few assumptions about employee ownership—myths I held without even realizing it. Now, two months into this journey, I am learning what it means to think like an owner, not just an employee. Working closely with...
When the Firefly Insights team hit the road, we weren’t just headed to another conference. This was a 13-hour journey from Ottawa to Indianapolis—crossing borders, counting rest stops, and curating the perfect playlist as we made our way to the 2024 Fall Forum hosted...