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Happy Mothers Day to all the hard working moms! #MothersDay #HappyMothersDay #MomLife #WorkingMoms #Motherhood #CelebrateMoms #ThankYouMoms #MomsMatter #FocusedForward

Join our very own, Adam van Schijndel, as he hosts a webinar exploring how Canadian supply chain leaders can stay resilient in a rapidly changing landscape. Details: How can Canadian supply chain leaders stay resilient amid advancing AI and evolving trade policies? Join our upcoming webinar, Balancing Automation, AI, and Tariffs: Strategies for Canadian Supply Chain Leaders, to explore practical strategies for navigating technological change and shifting trade dynamics. 📅 March 25, 2026 🕛 12:00 PM CST Register here: https://lnkd.in/gf7gbXhw Supply Chain Manitoba

The Future of Social Is Coming...   We took a hard look at the tools available today and realized something was missing: a platform that is high-quality and powerful, but actually built for the way we work today — without the unnecessary complexity.   So, we built Ottory.   We’re filling the gaps to give you the new standard for social. Our focus was to make social media management simple, intuitive, and dare we say — enjoyable.   This is just the beginning of the reveal. You won't want to miss what's next.   #Ottory #SMM #DigitalStrategy #FocusedForward #TechMB #SocialMediaTools #TechLaunch #SaaS #Marketing 

Here’s a glimpse into what our guests experienced during our Efficiency Lab event! We heard a lot of perspectives, but a reoccurring topic stood out... What we heard consistently wasn't just about tools... It was about: • Wanting fewer blind spots • Trusting data enough to act on it • Reducing the manual work people quietly absorb — and often resent Clarity isn’t about moving faster and adding more systems. It’s about knowing where to put effort so it actually makes a difference. If these challenges sound familiar, the conversation doesn’t have to end here. Let's explore what a system built around clarity could look like in your organization. Tech Manitoba #TechWeek

If you couldn’t attend the 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗯 but the themes resonated — c𝙡𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙮, 𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩, 𝙥𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙪𝙨𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝘼𝙄 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙪𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 — we’re continuing those conversations. ✔ No decks. ✔ No pitches. ✔ Just a focused discussion on where work slows down and how to fix it. Because efficiency isn’t about doing more. It’s about making work make sense. 𝗟𝗲𝘁'𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. #OperationalExcellence #BusinessTransformation #AIinBusiness #ProcessImprovement #SupplyChain #Manufacturing #ManitobaBusiness

𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗯. 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 @𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗮 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗮. The energy in the room, the conversations at each station, and the openness to explore new ways of working made the experience truly meaningful. Events like this only work when people show up curious, engaged, and willing to challenge how things have always been done — and that’s exactly what happened. We’re grateful to everyone who attended, asked questions, shared ideas, and explored what greater clarity and efficiency could look like in their organizations. If you joined us and want to explore what implementation could look like for your team — 𝗹𝗲𝘁’𝘀 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸. 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴. #EfficiencyLab #OperationalExcellence #BusinessTransformation #DigitalTransformation #AIinBusiness #Automation #ProcessImprovement #Leadership #Innovation #MbTechWeek #FocusedForward

𝗪𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗻’𝘁 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀… 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗹. The Efficiency Lab sold out — and we’ve added a limited number of additional seats. If you’ve been thinking about joining us, now’s your chance. No demos. No buzzwords. Just practical ways to reduce friction, improve clarity, and move your organization forward. 📅  𝗙𝗲𝗯 𝟮𝟳 | 𝟮:𝟬𝟬–𝟰:𝟬𝟬 🔗  𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱.𝗰𝗮 𝗢𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗲, 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆’𝗿𝗲 𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗲. #MbTechWeek #FutureOfWork #TalentStrategy #SystemsThinking #OperationalExcellence #WorkforceDevelopment #ManitobaBusiness #WinnipegBusiness

𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁𝘆. More tools. More processes. More data. More moving parts. 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆… 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗲. 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗯. 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗴𝗲𝘁: ❌ A product demo ❌ Buzzwords ❌ A one-size-fits-all framework 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗴𝗲𝘁: • Practical ways to identify operational friction • Real examples of where automation actually helps • A clearer understanding of how clarity shows up in data and decisions • A practical path to simplifying how your organization operates 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 #𝗠𝗯𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸, 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 — 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝗶𝘀𝗲. 📅 𝗙𝗲𝗯 𝟮𝟳 | 𝟮:𝟬𝟬–𝟰:𝟬𝟬 🔗 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱.𝗰𝗮 𝗜𝗳 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱… 𝗹𝗲𝘁’𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝘅 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁. #OperationalEfficiency #BusinessTransformation #DigitalTransformation #Automation #ArtificialIntelligence #TechWeek #BusinessGrowth

𝗖𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 There’s a massive difference between motion and momentum. Motion is noisy — full calendars, constant notifications, endless activity that feels productive but doesn’t actually move anything forward. Momentum is different. It’s quiet. It happens when you stop guessing and start knowing. Most businesses don’t have a productivity problem — they have a clarity problem. • Decisions stall because data is disconnected • Work gets duplicated because systems don’t talk • Energy is drained by tools that don’t fit real workflows • Processes exist, but they don’t truly integrate 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗽𝘂𝘀𝗵. It’s about how much of that effort actually moves the needle. When you simplify the system and clear the noise, progress becomes the natural result — not something you have to force. We’re helping Manitoba organizations find that line of sight. Because serious thinking should lead to usable outcomes — not more complexity. 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗯 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗮 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗜, 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝘀 📅 Friday, Feb 27, 2026 ⏰ 2:00–4:00 PM Join us to see what practical clarity actually looks like inside a growing organization. 𝗜𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁… 𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱? #BusinessTransformation #OperationalEfficiency #AIForBusiness #BusinessStrategy #ManitobaBusiness #LeadershipThinking #DigitalTransformation #FocusedForward

𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲 We’ll be at 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟭𝟭𝘁𝗵 — looking forward to conversations about skills, systems, and how work actually gets done across Manitoba organizations. The most interesting conversations usually aren’t about tools — they’re about how people, processes, and decisions intersect every day. If you’re attending, say hello. 📍 𝗥𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹, 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗽𝗲𝗴 🕛 𝟭𝟮:𝟬𝟬–𝟲:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝙃𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙗𝙮 𝙎𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙡𝙮 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙗𝙖 𝗟𝗲𝘁’𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗶𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲. #FutureOfWork #TalentStrategy #SystemsThinking #OperationalExcellence #WorkforceDevelopment #ManitobaBusiness #WinnipegBusiness #TalentConnection2026