Arrival Advisor: Digital Transformation Lessons from a Mobile App
Published on: April 1, 2023
This article draws on PeaceGeeks’ tech expertise and 6+ years developing and scaling Arrival Advisor (AA), an award-winning, multilingual mobile app that provides newcomers to Canada with recommended information and services tailored specifically to their needs, circumstances, and immigration status, to offer lessons learned, recommendations and potential risks for the sector and its main funder to consider at this time of rapid digital transformation.
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25 Years of Digital Transformation in the Settlement Sector: Past, Present and Possible Futures
Published on: April 1, 2023
The articles in this series should provide you with some inspiration and ideas. You should want to learn more about the projects and research. Hopefully they will encourage you to share what you’re working on. There is so much innovation in our sector. Too much of it stays under the radar. With this publication, we’re looking to reveal some of the innovation to you. Let’s make this a starting point for an ongoing sector conversation.
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25 Years of Digital Transformation in the Settlement Sector: Past, Present and Possible Futures - session notes
Published on: March 29, 2023
I’m always inspired when I chat with folks in the sector, but this Metropolis Conference session reminded me of the incredible wisdom, knowledge, and passion that exists if we just ask! I'm sharing what we did and what we learned here to try to keep the conversation going.
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Successful digital transformation made simple (webinar recording)
Published on: February 27, 2023
In this February 2023 webinar, Simon Kemp discusses the rapidly evolving world of the Internet and how companies can implement their digital transformation strategy.
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A digital transformation can make Canada’s immigration system world-class (republished from Policy Options)
Published on: January 11, 2023
How other countries have moved to digital immigration provides important clues for Canada. Modernizing could build an efficient and fairer system.
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Inclusion by design is the foundation of success for digital transformation
Published on: November 1, 2022
Inclusion is the foundation upon which responsible technology and policy development must be built.
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The leadership we need for digital transformation has to come from within the sector
Published on: August 29, 2022
We'll do what we always do, which is to be resilient and innovative in the face of uncertainty and adversity and lack of leadership when it comes to digital. I hope to play a small role in working with the sector on all of that, but it's up to all of us to share, learn, work, and build together.
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Most Digital Transformations Fail – Make Yours Succeed (webinar recording)
Published on: July 4, 2022
This thirty minute session is for nonprofit leaders that are on a digital transformation journey with a SaaS/Cloud provider. You'll learn how to establish a relationship that will make them both successful.
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Digital transformation in Ontario's Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) sector
Published on: June 5, 2022
Recently, AlphPlus has gone through a similar process of looking into the future of hybrid and digital service delivery in Ontario's Literacy and Basic Skills sector. It is worth highlighting their consultation and final reports. What aligns as well as differs with findings in our sector should be of interest to review.
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