CHARBONNEAU – Persuade, don’t malign anti-vaxxers
IF WE REALLY WANT TO convince parents to vaccinate their children, name-calling and vilification is not the way to go. Yet, that seems to be a common tactic. You don’t have [Continue]
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CHARBONNEAU – Recycling seemed like a good idea at the time but it’s broken
IT SEEMED like a good idea at the time — throw away stuff guilt-free because others can use it. Now it looks more like wishful thinking. Manufacturers encouraged the scheme [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Traditional masculinity hinders productivity
THE QUALITIES THAT MEN NEED in the workplace have changed. A study of 16 professional Canadian men found that traditional male behaviour no longer serves them well. [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Netflix in Canada, reconsidered
I WAS A LITTLE hard on Netflix in an earlier column. The video-streaming giant had told a panel reviewing Canada’s Broadcast Act that market forces should determine their [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Re-humanizing work a major challenge in high-tech world
MACHINES DO MANY THINGS BETTER THAN HUMANS – except being human. Advances in technology have always generated anxiety. Workers during the Industrial Revolution of the 18th [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – How flower power and the computer age let me down
AS SOMEONE WHO HAS WORKED IN ELECTRONICS all my life, I had high hopes for the digital age. But it turned out to be yet another disappointment. The first was when flower [Continue]
