by hackworksadmin | May 20, 2020 | Hackworks
In the initial days and weeks of this global pandemic we were focused on the urgent, immediate, needs – the health and safety of our team members and their families and the programs in the near-term pipeline (for us, that was anything before September). Now...
by hackworksadmin | Aug 23, 2016 | Hackathon
On August 23rd, Capital One Canada and Hackworks launched Gift the Code, a hackathon with the aim of helping six Toronto charities enhance their technical ability to overcome challenges and better fulfill their mandates. The hackathon is a testament of Capital One’s...
by hackworksadmin | Jul 20, 2016 | Hackworks
There are many factors that go into developing and sustaining a successful company. Arguably, the most important is making the most of your employees’ skills and abilities. Some believe that employees who are driven, focused, and creative are hard to come by. What’s...
by hackworksadmin | Apr 13, 2016 | Innovation
In our previous blog post, Innovation is not a Buzzword, we made the argument that innovation is a necessary endeavour for an organization or company’s continued relevance and success. Over the coming weeks, we have 5 planned posts that will delve deeper into...
by hackworksadmin | Mar 31, 2016 | Innovation
In March of 2013, The Onion, a satire news organization, published a mock article with the title, “Word ‘Innovate’ Said 650,000 Times at SXSW So Far.” It was a comical and apt observation of what can be described as an era obsessed with innovation. It was true in 2013...
