Why workers on disability need a ‘bigger safety net’
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The Council for Disability Awareness estimates that more than a quarter of 20-year-old Americans could lose as much as a…
Gayle MartinJanuary 13, 2020
Do employees prefer praise or perks?
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Perks don't have to be a large expense and remember, praise is free. Either way, it's often the small things…
Gayle MartinDecember 30, 2019
Burnout Is About Your Workplace, Not Your People
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This article notes the top 5 causes for burnout. As you'll see, this list clearly shows that the root…
Gayle MartinDecember 19, 2019
4 ways onboarding processes must change
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“Onboarding doesn’t begin when a new hire signs the contract and ends when they walk out of the induction room…
Gayle MartinDecember 17, 2019
Water Cooler Chat – 10 Smart Reasons to Encourage It
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This age old ritual may be given a bad rap, but water cooler talk can grow your business while building…
Gayle MartinDecember 2, 2019
Smoke yet to clear on marijuana and the workplace
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We are entering a new era with the legalization of marijuana in Canada and how it affects the workplace. As…
Gayle MartinNovember 25, 2019
Winter is Coming: Beating Seasonal Blues in the Workplace
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The combination of shorter days, less sunshine and colder temperatures have an affect on all of us to some degree. …
Gayle MartinOctober 31, 2019
The Importance Of A Preventative Approach In Workplace Mental Health
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October 10, 2019 is World Mental Health Day and this year’s focus is on suicide prevention. Awareness and education in…
Gayle MartinOctober 7, 2019
10 Ways to Actually, Finally Improve Company Culture
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Workplace culture is certainly a phrase that we hear constantly but it is so vitally important to establish in a…
Gayle MartinJuly 4, 2019
Here’s Why Humor is So Important in the Workplace — and the Right Way to Use It
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Who doesn't feel good when you get to just bust out into a fit of laughter? It relieves stress, builds…
Gayle MartinJuly 2, 2019