Decision Making in the Age of COVID-19
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and who we spend it with. For some, there may be no decisions at all, for others, it may be…
Matt JohnstonMay 18, 2021
Talking About Mental Health with Your Employees — Without Overstepping
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A recent Harvard Business Review article provides insight into how we can talk about mental health without overstepping the comfort…
Matt JohnstonMay 15, 2021
KINTSUGI AND THE ART OF REPAIR: life is what makes us
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“The kintsugi approach instead makes the most of what already is, highlights the beauty of what we do have, flaws…
Matt JohnstonMarch 15, 2021
What we learned in business 2020
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What did the business “best-of” lists look like for 2020. From virtual shopping to online meeting platforms, it looked quite…
Matt JohnstonMarch 12, 2021
How to Talk to Your Team About Returning to the Office
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The rollout of vaccines has started. As we edge into a post-pandemic world, it may be time to initiate conversations…
Matt JohnstonMarch 10, 2021
Don’t Forget to Take Time Off this Year
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Five tips to ensure the break between your workday and personal time doesn’t become blurred.
Matt JohnstonFebruary 25, 2021
How to Be a Better Boss According to a Pair of Stanford Biz School Professors: Laugh More
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A study that followed more than 50,000 people for 15 years found that those with a sense of humour live…
Matt JohnstonFebruary 23, 2021
Set Better Boundaries
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We all encounter "boundary predators" in all areas of our life. While they might be easier to spot at work,…
Matt JohnstonFebruary 1, 2021
Here’s why you get gloomy in the winter — and what you can do about it
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“If the darkening evenings and turning leaves induce a mild sense of dread in you every year, you’re not alone.” …
Matt JohnstonJanuary 29, 2021
The office and the future of remote work
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The pandemic has inadvertently made remote work more achievable and normalized it. What does that mean for the future of…
Matt JohnstonJanuary 6, 2021