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Dr. Bill Howatt and Andrew Harkness: September 10, 2020
Only 23% of Canadian workers would feel comfortable talking to their employer about a psychological health issue. [1] The average employee spends about seven working days per year stressed out about a work-related problem instead of coming forward...
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Author: September 10, 2020
Andrew Harkness is the Strategy Advisor-Organizational Health Initiatives at the Workplace Safety and Prevention Services (WSPS) of Ontario. He has...
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Fresh Communications in collaboration with WSPS: August 11, 2020
The world has seemed a lot darker since COVID-19 took us all in its grip, but if there is a silver lining to be found in this crisis, it could be...
Author: August 11, 2020
Fresh Communications is an independent consulting firm with over 20 years of experience working with thought leaders and influencers who are...
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Dr. Bill Howatt: July 17, 2020
Help employees stay socially connected in the workplace Before COVID, we were already starting to experience a global loneliness epidemic. Over the...
Author: July 17, 2020
Dr. Bill Howatt is founder of Howatt HR Consulting. He has published numerous books and articles, such as Stop Hiding and Start Living, The Coping...
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Dr. Bill Howatt and Louise Bradley: June 23, 2020
Most leaders have heard of the term burnout, but not all understand its legitimacy. Unfortunately, burnout is often dismissed as regular workplace...
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Dr. Bill Howatt and Louise Bradley: June 4, 2020
For the past few months, many employees have been running on adrenaline. With all the change and disruption, it’s been a challenging time. Now, the...
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Dr. Bill Howatt and Louise Bradley: May 22, 2020
Governments are beginning to loosen restrictions and some businesses are firing up their engines again. If you are leading one of these operations,...
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Dr. Bill Howatt and Louise Bradley: May 14, 2020
The Conference Board of Canada, Mental Health Commission of Canada and Workplace Safety & Prevention Services have partnered to share mental health...