25 Office Jokes to Keep Your Staff Smiling and De-Compress
As we turn the page for 2020, we enter 2021 with a lot off uncertainty and this un-expected stress to our lives needs to be diffused, perhaps with a good joke. In a book written by Andrew Tarvin, “Humor that Works” a Humor Engineer, he shows how humor can be used as management tool to help out stressed out employees.
Read moreLeadership: Perpetual Optimism is a Force Multiplier
Maintaining a positive attitude is infectious and sometimes leaders need to set an example through the ups and downs that we are facing now. So we thought we take inspiration from the experiences of Colin Powell on the topic of leadership. For the people that don’t know who Colin Powell is, he was the most powerful black leader in the
Read moreHow to PractIce Creative Leadership
There is a need for creative leadership solutions for today’s generation of managers. The very old school method of thinking that staff are all cattle and each needs their own internal personal ROI needs be revised. Just ask anybody who works in a Amazon distribution centre. This internal ROI is a lot of stress on anybody (and is a cause
Read moreThe BDC Economic Outlook – Ten Trends to Keep your Eye on in 2021
Canada’s latest economic data paints a picture of a robust economic recovery that is slowing under the weight of a second wave of COVID-19 infections. In their December 2020 report, BDC, a crown corporation feels 2021 looks promising, despite significant remaining challenges. Here are 10 trends the BDC says to keep your eye on for Canada Ten Trends to Keep
Read moreThe Re-Invention of Online Events – The Canadian Online Publishing Awards
As with all companies, they have had to pivot to survive in the new market environment and here is the story on how the Canadian Online Publishing Awards (COPA) was re-Invented into an online event from a live party that will be held on February 4, 2021. While online video communications has become the go to method of having meetings
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