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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5 min read

Managing Irritability Before It Turns to Aggression

The Conference Board of Canada, Mental Health Commission of Canada and Workplace Safety & Prevention Services have partnered to share mental health resources to support employees and leaders coping with the impact of COVID-19 on mental health....

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7 min read

How Leaders can Support Employees Through Different Grief – Loss – Regret Experiences

The Conference Board of Canada, Mental Health Commission of Canada and Workplace Safety & Prevention Services have partnered to share mental health...

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6 min read

Covid-19 Impact on Mental Health and Coping

The Conference Board of Canada, Mental Health Commission of Canada and Workplace Safety & Prevention Services have partnered to share mental health...

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6 min read

Compassion Fatigue

Canada’s health care system is facing unprecedented pressures. That means that the people operating within in it are at higher risk for operational...

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3 min read

Leadership Behaviours to Support Mental Health

As leaders, most of the advice we seek today will be yesterday’s news by tomorrow. But we believe there are two pieces of advice on which you’ll be...

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2 min read

Managing and Supporting Teams During the Pandemic

Nowhere is this business as usual. In this pandemic there is and will be a lot of uncertainty and fear. Employers and managers need to be empathetic,...

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2 min read

Exploring The Link Between Perceived Isolation and Psychological Safety

What is perceived isolation and how could this impact employees’ psychological safety?

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Managers have a Role to Play in Preventing Suicide

Many leaders have created, or are in the process of building, mental health programs in their workplaces. Most are founded on accessibility,...

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Meet Louise Bradley

Louise Bradley has dedicated her career to reducing stigma in mental health, building suicide prevention programs, improving workplace culture, and...

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Trusted Leader Blog Disclaimer

Disclaimer Please be advised that this blog is not intended to provide information about COVID-19. For updates on the virus and safety protocols, we...

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