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“Needless to say, there are many firms that provide research and strategy consulting services, but few can deliver the value demonstrated in performing the  scope of analysis, strategies, product evaluations and practical recommendations.”  

— Mr. Peter Flattery, CEO, Healthcare Insurance Reciprocal of Canada


Services

Arcus offers clients a unique combination of fact-based industry knowledge and superior functional expertise to address your challenges. Our consultants have an average of over 22 years experience, twice the industry average. Find out more about our growth, change management and operations services.

Growth and Strategy
  • Growth Strategies: Learn how Arcus can help you manage and optimize your growth strategy
  • Engage Customers: Find out how you can acquire and engage customers with best practices
HRM and Organizational Development
  • Recruit staff and senior executives by starting with a comprehensive position evaluation, capabilities and market compensation benchmark
Transformational change and innovation
  • Engage Staff: Engage your employees to increase productivity with ideas from over 1200 HR professionals
  • Improve productivity: Learn more about workforce productivity strategies that lower costs and increase efficiencies

Featured Interviews

Mr. Jeff Cates, Managing Director of Intuit Canada

Customer insight: Mr. Jeff Cates, Managing Director of Intuit Canada talks about customer insight as a key element of strategy. Read more.

Mr. Dirk Miller, VP, Siemens

Growth strategies: Siemens on R&D and Growth Strategy: Mr. Dirk Miller, VP, Siemens. says investments in research and development can be an effective growth strategy for companies today. Read more.

Mr. Jim Leech, Ex. President and CEO of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan

Lesson from the GFC: The overriding lesson from the financial crisis: A viewpoint from Mr. Jim Leech, Ex. President and CEO of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, with $129.5B in net assets. There are several relevant ideas for business in this interview. Read more.

Mr. Victor Garcia

Collaboration, strategy and operationalizing innovation: A message for  CEOs on collaboration, strategy and operationalizing innovation. An interview with Mr. Victor Garcia, Chief Technology Officer, HP. Read more.


Transformational change

Implementing strategies to navigate transitions, innovations, and improvements within the organization. Here are some key change management strategies >

Arcus AI Portal

Trends in AI: Learn about the latest trends and developments in the field of AI: autonomous systems, cybersecurity, Computing, healthcare, Explainable AI (XAI) and more. >

Manage Better

A series of studies from Arcus to help leaders succeed. A sample: “What Makes a Good Life? Lessons from the Longest Study on Happiness” discusses the key factors that contribute to a fulfilling and happy life. >



Viewpoint

Interviews with leaders on how to manage your biggest challenges. Read more>

Analysis of business events and implications and lessons for leaders. Read more>

Ideas from Innovative leaders to help organizations grow, innovate and optimize their performance. Read more>

Data Dashboards
  • Empower your decision-making with comprehensive, trusted data.
  • Gain actionable insights with access to real-time Canadian consumer, business and sector spending and location data.
  • Inform economic policy, investments, sales deployment and strategic plans by looking at trends across different industries and regions in Canada.
  • Influence your businesses’ future growth plans by understanding consumer behaviour

Ideas and Research

Ideas from one of Canada’s top management consulting service firms. Our consulting practices help clients develop strategies in over 30 sectors such as healthcare, retail, pharma, consumer, finance and technology. Read about insights that can help you manage, innovate and grow

Arcus Insight

Analysis of current business events and implications and lessons for leaders. Perspectives of leaders and lessons they draw from events. Read more.

Featured research

Canada Macro Report– Monthly update. Real gross domestic product was basically unchanged in August for the second consecutive month. Lower factory output was a large drag on activity, down for the third month in a row. Accommodation and food services and retail activity also contracted in August, while higher wholesaling activity and mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction offset declines. Read more.

1 million missed cancer screenings

An Arcus report detailing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the cancer community, both in patient care and research practice. Read more.