11
Aug
2020
By Andy Spinks, Owner of Thoughtsand Executive IT Consulting & GigX Charter Member
A “commuter” is defined as a person who travels to work over an appreciable distance, often from the suburbs to the centre of a city.
I stopped commuting to the office every day about 10 years ago. It was mainly because I was having more and more early morning meetings (sometimes as early as 4:30 a.… Read
09
Jun
2020
By Chuck Lee, Co-founder of GigX
Are you fishing or catching?
Ask any number of fishermen what the secret is to catching fish, and you will receive a diverse range of answers. They probably start with, “Well, it depends…”
That’s because being successful in bringing in fish requires having a constant eye out for change. A return trip out to a favorite spot that once produced a record… Read
28
May
2020
By Chuck Lee, Co-founder of GigX
“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening my axe.”
-Abraham Lincoln
Getting your axe ready
In most circumstances, preparation is a key component to success. Examples abound in sports, business, and life. Abraham Lincoln’s quote is making a simple point. If you are not spending sufficient time preparing (be… Read
20
May
2020
Dear GigX Members and Friends,
During these difficult times, the GigX team has been working to adapt the GigX membership model to be accessible to a greater number of people. Our hope is that new and existing members will find a membership level that suits each person’s needs and helps position them for success, both now and long into the future.
In pursuit of this goal, we are… Read
05
May
2020
By Chuck Lee, Co-founder of GigX
All of us share this fundamental truth: COVID-19 has disrupted life as we know it.
These are uncertain, uncharted, unprecedented times. Just as the horrific events of 9/11 disrupted so many facets of everyday life, so too will life be altered in the aftermath of this pandemic.
Everyday interactions we took for granted before COVID-19, like shaking… Read
05
Apr
2020
Dear GigX Community,
We are saddened by what is happening locally, regionally, nationally and globally and recognize there are not adequate words to do justice to each person’s experiences and pain.
Yet, we are also heartened by the heroism, determination, support and love that is coming through as we fight together for our common good.
We see blue skies ahead.
Business Support
As… Read
11
Mar
2019
Following a successful launch in January 2019, GigX has joined Executive Next Practices (ENP) Forums as a Strategic Partner. With this exciting new relationship, GigX aims to illuminate the rising trend of hiring fractional CxOs to fill leadership positions.
GigX is the leading fractional CxO Network with an expansive database of experienced C-level and director-level professionals… Read
