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Workday to Invest CAD $1 Billion in Canada Over Five Years Proud to share that Workday announced its plans to invest CAD $1 billion in Canada over the next five years. The multi-year investment demonstrates Workday's commitment to growing in Canada, including plans to further develop local tech talent, strengthen local customer support, and give back to Canadian communities through participation in the "With Glowing Hearts" reservist registry. #WDAYLife #workday #tech #canada https://lnkd.in/gh2anfGP

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Kindness transforms business. Tasks, not just transactions. - 36% higher job satisfaction is found in teams that prioritize respect and kindness, per an APEX Canada study on workplace civility -77% of job seekers are more likely to apply to a company that lists kindness as a core value, signaling its importance for talent attraction - Over 10 times higher turnover is experienced by organizations with unkind cultures, compared to those that foster kindness, especially evident during periods like the Great Resignation - 96% of surveyed employees say kindness at work is important to them, making it a near-universal expectation among staff - Kindness boosts engagement by 21%, as companies with high employee engagement (rooted in kindness and appreciation) see much greater profitability Respect uplifts every voice. Kind workplaces, stronger profits.🫱🏻‍🫲🏼

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Salesforce earlier this week has just unveiled Agentforce for Public Sector Here’s what this means for public sector innovation in Canada: Ø A Digital Workforce Built for Government: Agencies can now deploy autonomous AI agents to manage tasks like citizen requests, license renewals, and data intake, while meeting the security and compliance standards required for Canadian public institutions. Ø Purpose-Built Intelligence: Powered by the Atlas Reasoning Engine, these agents retrieve live data and provide insights in real time, helping government teams respond faster and with greater accuracy. Ø Efficiency with Trust: This is not just automation, it is about augmenting human capability. Public servants can focus on high-impact work while digital agents handle routine tasks. At Levio, we are leading conversations with public sector organizations in Canada about how to apply these capabilities. We act as a trusted partner, guiding leaders through use cases and advising on responsible adoption of AI-driven transformation. A few questions for public sector leaders to reflect on: · Where are your highest-volume yet predictable citizen touchpoints where AI agents could improve responsiveness? · How can compliant and responsible AI create the foundation for trusted scale? · Which core services stand to benefit most from continuous, data-driven support? Agentforce for Public Sector represents a shift toward AI-powered governance, delivering smarter operations while building citizen trust. here's the news release from Salesforce https://lnkd.in/ei5c4t9e #PublicSector #AI #DigitalGovernment #Innovation #Canada #GovTech #CanadianInnovation #Agentforce #Salesforce #Levio

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In this episode of Femmegineering: Podcast, our host Hanna Abdel Hamid, MBA, Head of Sigma Software Canada speaks with Kelly Spaulding, Head of Delivery and Project Management at Cloud Adoption Solutions, a woman-owned Salesforce partner, community advocate, and lifelong learner. Together, they explore how Kelly entered the tech world, what sparked her shift from curiosity to career, and why representation for women in STEM is not just needed — it’s urgent. Kelly shares her thoughts on navigating bias, finding confidence in discomfort, and how skills from parenting to marketing can shape success in tech. She also reflects on her involvement in grassroots Salesforce communities and how inclusive learning formats can help women grow, no matter their life circumstances. Plus: practical advice for staying curious, favourite reads, and how AI can even help with bedtime stories. Listen to the new episode on different podcast platforms: Spotify: https://lnkd.in/d3_jBv54 Apple: https://lnkd.in/d6P3PmaX YouTube: https://lnkd.in/dvDXu5be #Femmegineering #Podcast #WomenInTech

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ServcoCanada, a full-service industrial constructor, boosted efficiency and scalability by adopting CMiC’s integrated ERP system. By consolidating multiple software systems into a single database, they achieved real-time data visibility, streamlined processes, and reduced payroll staff needs significantly—from seven to just one and a half. This integration transformed payroll, financial management, and overall decision-making, enabling ServcoCanada to thrive in large-scale industrial operations! 🚀📈 Learn more about how we helped ServcoCanada achieve success: https://lnkd.in/ejaWjpKK. #ERPIntegration #ConstructionTechnology #DigitalTransformation #IndustrialEfficiency #DataDrivenDecisions #CMiC #OperationalExcellence

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I’m excited to share that Coveo is teaming up with Deloitte Canada to help more enterprises build digital experiences that actually work - and work for people. This alliance brings together Deloitte’s transformation expertise and our AI-experience platform so businesses can deliver smart, scalable, and human digital experiences. Proud of our team for making this happen. Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/4odrBf2

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Excited to share the news of Shopify's latest partnership with CDW! This partnership underscores Shopify's commitment to supporting merchants by offering a comprehensive solution for their success. By merging Shopify's retail platform with CDW's IT proficiency, retailers now have a streamlined approach to meet all their requirements. Key highlights of this partnership include: - Improved accessibility to hardware, software, and services - Streamlined purchasing and onboarding procedures - Expert guidance from a familiar team This venture marks a significant stride for retail enterprises aiming for expansion, be it in the online sphere or traditional brick-and-mortar stores. Learn more about this dynamic collaboration here: https://lnkd.in/gz4eQmP2

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