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Happiness has its own International Day

Posted on March 18th, 2016 | Corporate Culture, Employee Retention, Hiring Talent, HR Related, Inspiration, Leadership Matters, Management Concepts, Personal Success, Seasonal Content, Self Management, Team Building, Work - Life Balance

The International Day of Happiness (also known as Happiness Day) is celebrated throughout the world on the 20th of March. Expect to see thousands of people taking [ … ] Read More

International Women’s Day

Posted on March 7th, 2016 | Inspiration, Interesting Trivia, Personal Success, Seasonal Content, Work - Life Balance

Tuesday is International Women’s Day, which will be celebrated with events around the world. Each year, March 8th – and the week in which it falls – provide an opportunity to take stock of our progress towards [ … ] Read More

Leap Year – The Gift of an Extra Day

Posted on February 26th, 2016 | Inspiration, Interesting Trivia, Seasonal Content, Work - Life Balance

The 2016 year puts February 29th back on the calendar. And, we are each the proud winner of one free day thanks to Leap Year! Who hasn’t complained at one point that 24 hours is just not [ … ] Read More

Happy Family Day Long Weekend

Posted on February 5th, 2016 | Inspiration, News, Personal Success, Seasonal Content, Self Management, Work - Life Balance

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

Year of the Red Fire Monkey

Posted on February 5th, 2016 | Inspiration, Interesting Trivia, Personal Success, Seasonal Content, Work - Life Balance

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

It’s Groundhog Day

Posted on February 2nd, 2016 | Career Advancement, Goals, Inspiration, Seasonal Content, Self Management, Work - Life Balance

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

New Year Resolutions

Posted on December 30th, 2015 | Goals, Inspiration, Leadership Matters, Personal Success, Seasonal Content, Work - Life Balance

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

Here it comes again – Friday the 13th

Posted on November 13th, 2015 | Inspiration, Personal Success, Seasonal Content, Self Management, Work - Life Balance

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

Bite, Drink & Be Scary – It’s Halloween!

Posted on October 29th, 2015 | Inspiration, Personal Success, Seasonal Content, Work - Life Balance

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

Work like a Dog Day

Posted on August 4th, 2015 | Corporate Culture, Inspiration, Leadership Matters, News, Seasonal Content, Team Building, Work - Life Balance

Tuesday, August 5th is Work like a Dog Day. Work like a Dog Day honors and recognizes the hardest working people among us. The fact that the day is celebrated on August 5th suggests that we [ … ] Read More