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HR Advice for Staff (who are parents) Working From Home During COVID-19 Times
Under normal circumstances if your staff were working from home, as an employer or HR Manager, you wouldn’t…
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Organizational Ethics in a Global Crisis
In business, we have a set of ethical principles that author Jane Jacobs describes as the “Commerce Syndrome”…
David Creelman -

A Return to Centre: Finding Focus and Results in Frantic Times
Can you recall the last time during the day you stopped, paused briefly, breathed and fully relaxed? If…
Garry Priam -

How To Transition in the HR Field in Canada
Human resources management is a desirable career for many of those who want people-oriented work and plenty of…
Maria Bychkova -

Diversity and Mindfulness Go Hand-in-Hand
In recent years, the Canadian workforce has seen a rise in the share of immigrant workers from different…
Ali Najaf -

Gender Pay Equity: Paying it Forward
When I started my HR career over 15 years ago, gender pay equity was not often talked about.…
Mikaela Kiner -

COVID-19: Information Bulletin for Employers
As of March 4, 2020, more than 3,200 people have died from the novel (new) coronavirus COVID-19 (also…
James D. Kondopulos, CPHR and Samantha Breslauer -

Clear, Concise, Consistent – The 3 Cs of Effective Workplace Communication
Communication is by far one of the most valuable skills in any professional’s toolkit. Whether you’re just starting…
Corinne Impey -

Hitting Pause: How to Keep #MeToo Conversations from Going South
We’ve all seen conversations about sexual harassment go south, and fast. One of the most important things we…
Sarah Beaulieu -

Telecommuting Found to Have Little Impact on Corporate Careers
Working from home is known to be good for a strong work-life balance, advantageous for employee productivity, and…
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Moving Mindfulness From the Individual to Organizational Level
The current thinking about mindfulness assumes that promoting mindfulness in organizations will have beneficial effects for those organizations,…
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How do you bring mindfulness to life at work?
In every issue of PeopleTalk magazine, we ask CPHR BC & Yukon members from all across B.C. and…
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