TORONTO, ON/ WAYNE, NJ (December 4, 2019) – BEDFORD GROUP/TRANSEARCH RECRUITS TOP QUALITY EXECUTIVE TO GETINGE GROUP The Bedford Consulting Group TRANSEARCH is pleased to announce that they have continued to build on their strategic partnership with Getinge Group...
It’s Time to Close the Behavioural Skills Gap
As the fourth industrial revolution—or Industry 4.0—takes hold, entire sectors are being transformed by technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, automation and robotics. While it’s easy to envision a workforce where tech skills dominate, the...
The Bedford Group and SalesChoice Inc. Continue Strategic Partnership
November 24th, 2019 | TORONTO, CA – The Bedford Group, a leading retained executive search and talent management solutions organization, and SalesChoice Inc., a leader in AI Predictive & Prescriptive Sales and Marketing Analytics Cloud Solutions, announced a...
Future-Proof Your Business With A Succession Plan
Great leadership is the hallmark of a successful business. In today’s dynamic market, it’s critical to ensure that the right talent is on deck as organizations shift and expand. However, business leaders have a lot of work to do on talent development and succession...
THE CFO EVOLUTION: IDENTIFYING EMERGING ARTIFICIAL INTELLEGINCE TO GIVE YOUR COMPANY A COMPETITIVE EDGE
AI technologies are increasingly being applied to finance. The corresponding shift in the role of Chief Financial Officer is accelerating. CFOs are no longer limited to financial reporting and accounting alone, but rather becoming increasingly connected with all...
The Leadership Shift: The Effect of Millennials Moving into Senior Positions
Millennials have had a long-standing reputation for altering how companies do business, from creating disruptive innovations to driving changes in the way companies operate. They have provided a fresh perspective on customer needs and how to fulfill them. Now, as...
Inaugural golf tournament raises funds for YMP scholarships
Frank Galati, Managing Partner at the Bedford Group joined Mining CEOs in raising money for the YMP Scholarship Fund, a registered charity that donates 100% of its receipts to students. Read the full article here on the initiatives being taken to give back to the...
How Companies Can Combine Intelligent Technologies and Learning Strategies To Accelerate Skills Acquisition and Be More Competitive
Amazon’s recent announcement that it will invest US$700 million to provide “upskilling”training to 100,000 employees—or one-third of its workforce—is a clear sign the future of work is already here. The e-commerce giant has recognizedthe need to help employees adapt...
The Time Is Now for Executives to Embrace and Lead a Culture Aligned with Intrapreneurship
Intrapreneurship is not new - the concept was invented in 1978 by American entrepreneur and author Gifford Pinchot III, and popularized in the mid-80s when Steve Jobs famously told Newsweek: “The Macintosh team was what is commonly known as intrapreneurship... a group...
How Startups in Smaller Markets Can Attract Top Talent
Startup meccas like Silicon Valley and major markets such as New York City have a built-in infrastructure for acquiring talent, access to plentiful resources for startups, and cultures that are conducive to launching and growing a business at a rapid pace. However,...
Leadership Qualities Needed for the Future of Work
On July 25th, 2019, Bedford Group Partner Darren Raycroft was invited to speak on Humanize Your Workplace podcast with host Alissa Carpenter. Please see below for the insightful discussion: On this week’s episode of Humanize Your Workplace, we are joined by Darren...
The 99% Club: What You Can Learn From Glassdoor’s Winning CEOs
Leaders hold the critical responsibility of shaping company culture, which, coupled with trust and respect for a CEO, are top deciding factors in a job search. Glassdoor recently released their 2019 Employees’ Choice Award Top CEOs honouring highest-approved of...