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Who’s Afraid of Friday the 13th, really?

Posted on September 11th, 2024 | Inspiration, Interesting Trivia, Seasonal Content, Work - Life Balance

Friday the 13th is a date you can’t avoid. At least once a year, this infamous day will appear on the calendar, and in 2024, we have two: the first on Friday, September 13th, and the [ … ] Read More

Labour Day 2020 is a Different September

Posted on September 4th, 2020 | Interesting Trivia, News, Seasonal Content

Many things may be different this year, but the one thing that will never change is the changing of the seasons! September is one of those months of transition and if you follow numerology, it is [ … ] Read More

Super Natural, B.C. Day

Posted on July 31st, 2020 | Inspiration, Personal Success, Seasonal Content, Work - Life Balance

The first Monday of August is a Canadian public holiday and in the province of British Columbia we proudly call it B.C. Day. On a national basis this holiday is commonly referred to as Civic Day [ … ] Read More

Herding Cats or Managing People?

Posted on September 27th, 2019 | HR Related, Leadership Matters, Management Concepts, Personal Success, Seasonal Content, Self Management, Team Building

The expression “Herding Cats” seems to resonate with most people – so much so that December 15th has been designated as Cat Herders Day. This day has been assigned to recognize those of us who are well [ … ] Read More

Canada The Great

Posted on June 28th, 2019 | Inspiration, Interesting Trivia, Seasonal Content, Work - Life Balance

Once again, Canada, the Great White North placed third out of 195 countries as one of the “Best Countries” in the world. Only Switzerland and Japan edged out Canada and we scored 9.7 out of 10! [ … ] Read More

March 8th – International Women’s Day 2019

Posted on March 8th, 2019 | Goals, Inspiration, Leadership Matters, Seasonal Content, Work - Life Balance

The theme for International Women’s Day 2019 is “Think equal, build smart, innovate for change”. It is the perfect concept that incorporates many of the discussions that have taken place over the last 2-3 years. #MeToo movement. #BalanceForBetter [ … ] Read More

Celebrate Year of the Pig

Posted on January 31st, 2019 | Inspiration, Interesting Trivia, Seasonal Content, Work - Life Balance

Year of the Pig begins on February 5th in the 4716th year of the Chinese Calendar. According to the Chinese horoscope, Pig (sometimes called Boar) will reign until the end of this Lunar calendar – January 24, [ … ] Read More

Reflection & Closure – The Year That Was

Posted on December 21st, 2018 | Career Advancement, Goals, Inspiration, Personal Success, Seasonal Content, Self Management

Here Comes 2019 Yes, I know. There is a lot on your plate this week. You are likely dealing with last-minute commitments and the all the things you need to organize before the holiday break. It [ … ] Read More

Managing Holiday Season Stress

Posted on December 8th, 2018 | Guest Blogger, HR Related, Inspiration, Leadership Matters, Personal Success, Seasonal Content, Work - Life Balance

The Dark Side of the Season: How Leaders Can Help Employees Cope With Holiday Stress By Marissa Levin, Founder & CEO, Successful Culture @marissalevin Holidays aren’t always happy. Here’s how stress seeps into the workplace and what leaders can [ … ] Read More

Kindness Counts

Posted on November 13th, 2018 | Employee Retention, HR Related, Inspiration, Seasonal Content, Self Management, Team Building

Today, November 13th, is going to be YOUR BEST DAY YET! In particular, because it is World Kindness Day. What is World Kindness Day The World Kindness Movement held a series of conferences in 1996 and [ … ] Read More