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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Workplace Stress: It’s Getting Worse
A recent survey by global professional services company Towers Watson revealed that North American workers cite excessive workloads, lack of work-life balance, unclear or conflicting job expectations and inadequate staffing as the top sources of workplace stress. The survey was completed by … Continue reading
Don’t Cough on Me!!
One of the many things we learned from the flu frenzy, in addition to washing our hands and sneezing into our elbows, is that if you think you have the flu then stay home to reduce the risk of infecting … Continue reading
Perfectionism: Not an Easy Road to Travel
As parents and teachers we always encourage our children to do their best and strive for perfection. But we have to be careful not to cross the line between asking them to try their best and creating a situation where … Continue reading
Life and Death Lessons
My first summer job was a little strange, even eerie. But it taught me a few important lessons about myself and the world of work. I lived near a cemetery and every summer there was an annual cemetery mass. For … Continue reading
I May Be a Workaholic But I’m Working On It!!
Workaholic…. But I’m Working On It!!! change, change the things you can, dealing with difficult people, difficult people, mike martin, workaholic, workplace wellness So are you a workaholic? The basic self-test for a problem is that if you think … Continue reading
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Workaholic??
Am I A Workaholic?? change, change the things you can, choices, dealing with difficult people, difficult people, mike martin, serenity, workplace wellness Are you a workaholic? Like many other problems in life if you think you have a problem, you’re … Continue reading
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Grateful for the Cold: A Canadian Love Story
If one can be grateful about the Canadian climate it is because one season kills off the bugs from the last. In winter, which is over half of the year, the flu bugs with their ever- increasing immunity from any other … Continue reading
Walking with Purpose
There have been many books and stories told about the importance of having purpose to your actions and to your life and for the most part I think that people are generally effective at doing this, at least for … Continue reading
Powerful Books: The Power of Books
The Power of Now Eckhart Tolle Sometimes the best ideas are the simplest ones and this book opened me up to the concept that I am actually more than what I just think. That my thinking might in fact be … Continue reading
It’s Not Easy Being Real
There is a lot of talk today about people wanting to be authentic but the truth is that not many people actually walk the walk because it really isn’t easy being real. It’s much more comfortable to pretend, put up … Continue reading
Change the Things You Can 