by Jennifer Williams | Nov 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
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...
by Courtney Yanta | Nov 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
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...
by Courtney Yanta | Oct 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
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...
by Courtney Yanta | Oct 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
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...
by Jennifer Williams | Jul 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
As the winds of change sweep through Canada’s business landscape, a monumental shift has just been codified into law. On June 21, 2024, the passage of bills C-59 and C-69 marked a historic moment for employee ownership for Canada. The establishment of Employee...
by Jennifer Williams | May 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
In a landmark move, Canada has introduced new legislation that enables the creation of Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs). This innovative framework is designed to facilitate a transition for business owners looking to sell their companies, ensuring a sustainable and...
