OUR RECENTLY PUBLISHED ARTICLES
Beyond Hearts and Minds: What Really Lies Behind Sustained Employee Engagement
What does it take to create sustainable engagement in people and in the work they do. With so many distractions, it’s a challenge.
Published in the “Municipal Monitor” - 2020
Addressing Gossiping In the workplace
Gossip and gossiping has no place in a positive productive and respectful workplace and yet…but sadly it is alive and well.
Published in the “Municipal Monitor” - 2020
The Most Important Thing You Can Do to Achieve a Better, Healthier, Happier Work/Life Balance
You might be very surprised that the first step to achieving a better work/life …balance begins so logically.
Published in the AAP Toronto Fall 2021 Newsletter
The Power Of Murals
The mural has the power to inspire us, make us reflect on our world, appreciate art in new ways and re-imagine what colour and imagery can do to make our communities more beautiful and vibrant.
Published in the “Municipal Monitor” - 2021
Leading With Heart: The Timely and Welcomed Rise of Compassionate Leadership
In these changing and challenging times and with an increasingly diverse workplace, some leaders are choosing to win and earn the hearts and minds of those they lead by choosing to be more compassionate, kind, patient and empathetic not only to the needs of their teams or department but also to be mindful, supportive, and helpful to the individual.
The Art of Persuasion: How to Get Your Point Across!
The ability to communicate in any career is important but the ability to persuade others, to make an important or prompt case or an argument, or even to ensure the acceptance of a proposal, can be a vital skill and prove to be a difference maker, especially when everything could be on the line.
Embracing Resilience on The Road Back to Business Recovery!
Every day and with more and more Canadians getting vaccinated and with COVID case counts dropping, it is time to think hopefully and optimistically about envisioning your business rebounding on the road to recovery where we anticipate re-opening and returning to full vigor…as we all hope and dream.
Published “Rural Edge” 2021
Managing Workplace Stress and Best Wellness Practices:
Preventing Burnout and Having a Healthier Approach to Life!
Once you learn to examine how stress affects you, your work, and your personal and family life then it becomes a matter of planning and acting on how you can best mitigate your daily stressors, at work, at home, and throughout your life.
Inspire and Educate Your Team with Team building!
A brief yet informative article on team building directed to supervisors.
The Power of Delegation: Freeing the Manager, Empowering the Employee!
Delegation and delegating can change your life as a manager or supervisor and it can change the lives of your team as they are empowered with new skills and abilities that raise their sense of value to themselves and the organization.
Published in the “Municipal Monitor” - 2020
Embracing the Spirit of Resilience on The Road to Recovery
Discover four ways as a leader to rise above all the challenges that COVID-19 placed on your team and move forward in the spirit of resilience.
To Be Published in the “Municipal Monitor” - 2022
Contemplations on Ethics in Today’s World
Ethics and ethical behaviour is the expectation of every employer and the obligation of every employee.
Published in the Municipal Monitor 2020
What to Do When You Are Wearing Too Many Hats!
Some valuable topics if you find yourself being TOO busy, TOO overwhelmed, and in need of a more balanced life.