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M-Theory: You didn't sign up for this. Now what?
03 March 2022 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
Change in the workplace is inevitable for all of us, and that's especially so in tech. Columnist Melanie Baker looks at change and offers advice on how to navigate it while maintaining a sense of control. Read more
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M-Theory: How to lose the war for talent
17 February 2022 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
As tech companies compete for the best people in a tight market, Columnist Melanie Baker weighs in on the various landmines employers can encounter when trying to attract and retain top talent. Read more
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Tech Roundup for January 2022
06 February 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Monthly tech roundup, News
A monthly summary of tech news from Communitech in Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Read more
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M-Theory: To get ahead, get out of your own head
03 February 2022 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
Columnist Melanie Baker looks at the workplace factors behind performance anxiety and so-called "imposter syndrome," and how employees can move beyond them. Read more
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M-Theory: How to move on when the world stands still
20 January 2022 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
Columnist Melanie Baker looks at the at-times-awkward considerations involved in changing jobs during an era of pandemic and remote work. Read more
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M-Theory: How much time are you giving away?
06 January 2022 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
Columnist Melanie Baker weighs in on the perils of volunteering too much unpaid time to our employers, due to scope creep of jobs and other factors. Read more
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Year-end Tech Roundup for 2021
01 January 2022 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Monthly tech roundup, News
A look back at news highlights from 2021 in the Waterloo Region tech community. Read more
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M-Theory: Hiring in a time of upheaval
09 December 2021 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
Columnist Melanie Baker looks at the considerations around hiring candidates who have been tossed around by a work landscape roiled by nearly two years of pandemic. Read more
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Tech Roundup for November 2021
05 December 2021 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Monthly tech roundup, News
Communitech's monthly wrap-up of technology news from Waterloo Region, Ontario. Read more
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M-Theory: A handy guide to heading back to the office
25 November 2021 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
Columnist Melanie Baker serves up an entertaining list of tips and tricks to help workers navigate their return to the office as the COVID-19 pandemic subsides. Read more