Does your organization have flex appeal? During the pandemic employees around the world had no choice but to work from home. Today, your employees value flexibility. While you reflect on the future of work and where it’s going, consider how your organization will create a workplace that is truly flexible for all of your employees.
Read MoreThe traditional 9-to-5 work week is no longer the only way to work. The pandemic provided employees greater flexibility with the shift to remote work. Flexibility in when and where we work has become a priority for many of our employees post-pandemic. While organizations continue to explore flexibility at work, it’s important to understand the emergence of flexible work and how it is implemented in the workplace.
There has been significant discourse on the future of work and the trends that will impact the workplace by both employers and HR leaders. The way our society worked and interacted experienced considerable change due to the spread of COVID-19. Now organizations are considering what decisions and changes need to be made today to prepare for the future of work.
Here I am at the end of the year thinking about the world we are currently navigating. It is so easy to go to the doom and gloom but I choose not to. I choose to focus on the fact that I’m still here. I’m still healthy. I’m still living.
Read MoreRaising diabetes awareness is one thing, but understanding the experiences of those living with diabetes is another. This month we interviewed Life Works Well’s very own Arshad Abbasi about his experience living with Type 2 diabetes.
Read MoreDiabetes affects the lives of many Canadians but many organizations do not offer accommodations for employees with diabetes. It’s time for a change.
Read MoreOctober is Healthy Workplace Month in Canada and this year’s theme is how to feel great at work, take care of yourself, do your best, and help others. Through this theme, we take a closer look at how a healthy workplace also creates inclusivity.
Read MoreHybrid work might seem like a brave new concept, but there is no reason to fear it. The hybrid work model offers many advantages for your employees along with the added flexibility to choose to work in the office or remotely.
Read MoreRemote work became a daily practice for a number of employees when the pandemic started, but with the idea of returning to the office becoming more of a reality, the hybrid model of work might just be the new normal.
Read MoreWhile caregivers devote their time to help their loved ones, partners, friends and neighbours, there are a few things you might not have known about being a caregiver in Canada.
Read MoreThe word “caregiver” in the workplace should not be taboo. This month we focus on what your organization can do to assist employees who are also caregivers.
Read MoreGood mental health is important to a healthy lifestyle, so taking care of your mental health should always be a top priority in your life. This Mental Health Awareness Month, we offer you some steps that you can take to help raise awareness on mental health in your work and personal life.
Read MoreNavigating working from home, the current state of the world and life, in general, can be stressful, and that’s why self-care and your mental health are important now more than ever.
Read MoreGender Equality is a human right. Pay equity is a legal right. So why does this not exist in Canadian companies?
Read MoreYes this year was unbelievable! Not in my lifetime could I ever imagine we’d be in a lockdown. And that there would be a pandemic. And now we are in a second lockdown here in Toronto.
Read MoreWhether you are a leader, business owner, or employee, having your finances in order is a top priority. The month of November is Financial Literacy Month in Canada, and we’re here to help you get back to basics with your finances and your overall well-being!
Read MoreThough Remembrance Day ceremonies around the world are being carried out with little to no spectators this year, we hope you still wear your poppy with pride and take the time on November 11 to observe a moment of silence.
Read MoreGo over that list if you have already started one. Things are bound to change again as we head into the late Fall and Winter months. Changing or adapting your goals is something you will have to do. You may feel frustrated but don’t be too hard on yourself. Be mindful of the things you can change and the things that are simply out of your control.
Read MoreWe are coming up on the Thanksgiving long weekend in Canada - a time to give thanks. For many this has been a challenging year and being grateful isn’t always easy. Take the opportunity to thank your mentor, mentee or those that have given time to you, advice, or inspiration.
Read MoreThe fourth Monday Mentor Moments video is available now! This week we unpack the different types of mentorship.
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