The Trusted Leader Blog

Welcome to the Trusted Leader Blog: a space for forward-thinking individuals to hear from industry experts on emerging issues.

We seek to empower leaders by providing insights and information that will inspire positive change within their organizations and communities. With a variety of contributors, the ideas and experiences shared make this a rich resource for creating healthy, psychologically safe, engaged and inclusive workplaces.

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Building a Strong Business Case for Workplace Mental Health

Addressing mental health in the workplace has never been more critical as businesses navigate an increasingly complex landscape. Unfortunately, many employers may not fully grasp the urgency, potentially leading to a tipping point where costs and...

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Do Your policies, practices and training protect workers from cyberbullying?

In late October, the Working for Workers Act (Bill 190) received Royal Assent. There were four primary changes introduced in the Bill, including...

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How to Promote Workplace Mental Health: The Five Es of Effective Resilience Training

Fostering a supportive and mentally healthy workplace is more crucial than ever in today’s demanding world of work. To create this type of...

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How leadership support can help staff overcome the January Blues

The end of the holiday season is a transition that can bring mixed emotions for employees. For some, this transitional period evokes feelings of...

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Rising retail theft and violence: How to protect your business, team and customers

The Businesses in all communities across Canada have seen a significant rise in violent and organized crime. This activity extends beyond dash and...

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How To Facilitate Effective Psychological Health And Safety Critical Event Reviews

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety defines an “incident” as any occurrence or condition that results in, or could have resulted...

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The Positive Impact of Safety on the Employee Experience

Whether in-person in a physical location, working remotely or hybrid, on the road or on a worksite, employees have common needs when it comes to...

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How to Optimize Your Business’ Workplace Mental Health Investments

A Deloitte Canada report suggests the median annual return on investment for workplace mental health programs is $1.62 for every dollar invested....

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Mental Health in the Workplace: Leaders are Making a Difference

Mental Health Research Canada recently released two reports that contain interesting findings for leaders in Canadian workplaces. Last month, MHRC...

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The Power of Seeking Help: Why Strong Leaders Embrace Support

Knowing when to seek help is a hallmark of strong leadership. If we deny ourselves support when it is needed, we run the risk of experiencing...

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