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Dr. Bill Howatt: January 14, 2025
The end of the holiday season is a transition that can bring mixed emotions for employees. For some, this transitional period evokes feelings of loss, isolation and loneliness. These feelings, often called the “January blues,” can manifest as worry,...
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Fresh Communications in collaboration with WSPS: December 13, 2024
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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Dr. Bill Howatt: November 28, 2024
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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Anne Cesak: November 21, 2024
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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Dr. Bill Howatt: October 24, 2024
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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Fresh Communications in collaboration with WSPS: October 15, 2024
Mental Health Research Canada recently released two reports that contain interesting findings for leaders in Canadian workplaces. Last month, MHRC...
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Dr. Bill Howatt: October 4, 2024
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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Anne Cesak: September 11, 2024
Being your authentic self is becoming a familiar refrain as organizations have started recognizing the benefits of employees being able to be...
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Dr. Bill Howatt: August 23, 2024
Employees can perceive work demand as a positive charge (i.e., manageable and rewarding) or a negative drain (i.e., overwhelming). It becomes a...
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Fresh Communications in collaboration with WSPS: August 12, 2024
The government of Canada is on track to reach its goal of welcoming 500,000 new Canadians by 2025.
