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Michon Williams

@MichonWilliams

Technology & business leader | Follow me on LinkedIn | Views are my own

 Toronto
ca.linkedin.com/in/michonwilliams/
Joined September 2009
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I no longer post on this platform. You can find me on LinkedIn and Bluesky.
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Walmart Canada is on a #tech journey and chief technology officer Michon Williams is helping lead the charge. Read Canadian Grocer's May cover story here 👇 ow.ly/ZNCi50RJG9W
Inside Walmart Canada’s tech transformation

Inside Walmart Canada’s tech transformation

Chief technology officer Michon Williams talks e-comm, AI and more

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It’s almost time! Masterclass 4 at 4pm - and we’re excited about our eco product and seed pack giveaways! #collisionconf #sustainabletech #regenerativeambition @WalmartCanada #techcareers
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Excited to deliver a Masterclass on #regenerativetechnology @CollisionHQ tomorrow, June 21@4pm. And check out our Walmart.ca Pavilion for tech careers @Walmarttech and the future of tech @WalmartCanada #sustainabletech #CollisionConf #opportunityforall #techforgood
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Our World in Data - how far we have come and can still go with information… ourworldindata.org/
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The Culture Factor hbr.org/2018/01/the-culture-…
A future worth wanting - Shannon Vallour: Technology and AI are human all the way down | The Scotsman scotsman.com/business/shanno…
Chilling this visualization of Warming... but there is so much we can do.
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Animation of my TIME climate data cover Behind the cover feature: time.com/5864692/climate-cha…
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If your workplace looks the same as your immediate family's dinner table, there's a problem. @CMMcgowan explains how you can start dismantling systemic racism in your workplace here: bit.ly/3ea6uqZ
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Hopefully this all will lead to greener things... Milan’s Mayor says ‘people are ready’ for green change in postpandemic Italy - The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/world/ar…
Milan’s mayor says ‘people are ready’ for green change in postpandemic Italy

Milan’s mayor says ‘people are ready’ for green change in postpandemic Italy

Giuseppe Sala estimated that 70 per cent of Milan residents now back virus-accelerated plans to switch 35 km of street space to priority use for bicycles and pedestrians in the normally smog-dimmed...

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2020 will vastly accelerate adoption of: 1 e-commerce 2 drone delivery 3 digital contactless payments 4 video conferencing 5 autonomous vehicles 6 wearable health monitors 7 3D manufacturing 8 voice mobile applications 9 online learning 10 smart robotics zd.net/3b93fOt
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So touched by the nightly videos of ppl applauding #healthworkers from their balconies & the stories of people offering to help one another in their communities. These amazing demonstrations of human solidarity will hopefully become more infectious than #COVID19 itself. Together!
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Ten Reasons People Resist Change - good things to remember hbr.org/2012/09/ten-reasons-…

Ten Reasons People Resist Change

Which ones are hurting your company?

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Fixing the cybersecurity skills gap starts with fixing perceptions - The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/business…
Fixing the cybersecurity skills gap starts with fixing perceptions

Fixing the cybersecurity skills gap starts with fixing perceptions

Cybersecurity has plenty of room for people with diverse skill sets but it’s chronically understaffed due to some misconceptions. Derek Manky tries to fix these perceptions

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How to be a leader when you’re not a manager - Mission.org - Medium medium.com/the-mission/how-t…
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Yes! Now to align on execution. “Shareholder Value Is No Longer Everything, Top C.E.O.s Say” nytimes.com/2019/08/19/busin…
Shareholder Value Is No Longer Everything, Top C.E.O.s Say (Published 2019)

Shareholder Value Is No Longer Everything, Top C.E.O.s Say (Published 2019)

Chief executives from the Business Roundtable, including the leaders of Apple and JPMorgan Chase, argued that companies must also invest in employees and deliver value to customers.

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Being a connector and an adhesive is what leadership is about!! s.hbr.org/2vb17De
Cross-Silo Leadership

Cross-Silo Leadership

Today the most promising innovation and business opportunities require collaboration among functions, offices, and organizations. To realize them, companies must break down silos and get people...

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AI pioneer urges Toronto to back ethical use of artificial intelligence - The Star apple.news/Ay6yfB2GcQjyieTsd…
AI pioneer urges Toronto to back ethical use of artificial intelligence

AI pioneer urges Toronto to back ethical use of artificial intelligence

Yoshua Bengio, an artificial intelligence pioneer and co-winner of the prestigious Turing prize, says he would like to see Canadians united around a goal of ethical AI.

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Why Feedback Rarely Does What It’s Meant To hbr.org/2019/03/the-feedback…
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I feel optimistic about the future because humanity seems to be growing more mature; scientists are paying more attention to our inner values, to the study of mind and the emotions. There is a clear desire for peace and concern for the environment.
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