February 17th is Random Acts of Kindness Day This unofficial holiday is increasingly being celebrated around the world – for good reason! RAK is intended to encourage daily acts of kindness for a week in hopes [ … ] Read More
Monday, February 8th, 2016 is Family Day Family Day is celebrated on the 3rd Monday of February in other parts of Western Canada, however British Columbia stands on its own where it’s honored on the 2nd [ … ] Read More
This year Monday, February 8th is the first day of worldwide celebration for the Chinese New Year – Year of the (Red Fire) Monkey. More than 1.3 billion Chinese people around the world will celebrate this [ … ] Read More
February 2nd is Groundhog Day – a day celebrated throughout North America. This day represents the midpoint of winter, or the start of spring. (unless you live on the Eastern Seaboard – or should I say Snowboard?) [ … ] Read More
This year Friday, January 29th is designated as “Fun @ Work Day”. This unofficial day of merriment is celebrated on the last Friday in January each year. Why Fun @ Work? The origin of Fun @ [ … ] Read More
Tradition has taught us that each New Year is about promise, excitement and (dreaded) resolutions. Some people are tremendously successful with keeping their resolutions up until at least February 1st . A few may maintain them [ … ] Read More
What’s it going to take for your company to be successful next year? In may cases the last quarter of the year is when most companies start thinking about the business challenges of the coming year. That also means [ … ] Read More
Friday the 13th is an inauspicious date with plenty of rumors and superstition surrounding it. The big question – Is there actually any truth behind all the myth and fear mongering? Whether there is or not, many [ … ] Read More
It’s that time of year again when all the not-so-subtle telltale signs of ‘things to come’ surround us. Boo! It’s Halloween! Noticed any of these seasonal factors? Grocery stores overflowing with pumpkins Retail shelves filled with 120 [ … ] Read More
The third Friday of each August is “Hug Your Boss Day.” This year Friday, September 4th will highlight workplace relationships, value employee/boss relationships while answering the question – Will you hug your boss today? In the late 1950’s [ … ] Read More