Category Archives: Wellness

Employee Engagement (Part 2)

Posted on March 5, 2010 by

I just finished reading an article in the Ivey Business Journal and actually found myself getting quite excited by the content of the article. http://www.iveybusinessjournal.com/view_article.asp?intArticle_ID=616 What excited me about the article was in part that it spoke to Canadian statistics; … Continue reading →

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It’s Christmas History Time

Posted on December 16, 2009 by

 Christmas, as we know it today, is a mixture of old and new traditions. Centuries before the birth of Christ, societies celebrated the life and birth of the darkest days of winter.  Norsemen had a winter celebration known as “Yule”. … Continue reading →

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Play at Work

Posted on November 23, 2009 by

In my most recent blog, I talked about the importance of the work/life balance.  According to a number of recent articles I’ve read in the human resources arena, this balance is the number one concern of employees at all levels, … Continue reading →

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Taking some “Me Time”

Posted on November 18, 2009 by

It’s been a while since I’ve had a nice night on the town; but tonight I’m heading out for a fancy feast and a Jann Arden concert.  So, what’s HR’ish about that?  Well…nothing really…except that I believe it’s important to … Continue reading →

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