Many articles about productivity focus on time management, but I've found that sometimes you risk doing the wrong things efficiently. When you work on your priorities, do they align with what you ultimately want? Creative productivity is about self-leadership. It ties the work you need to do with your passion and purpose in life. Practicing creative productivity gets you out of what is happening in the external world and brings you back to yourself. You have the power to decide exactly what is most important to you and why you are doing it.
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Making It Work! Best Practices for Managing Maternity Leaves
Women make up approximately 50% of Canada’s labour force. Of the working women who do become mothers, 90% will take a maternity leave. However, 36% of new mothers feel that taking maternity leave negatively impacts their opportunity for promotions, career development and career progression.
This webinar is for anyone who employs, leads, manages, trains, coaches or otherwise supports mothers in the workplace, including adoptive, pregnant and parenting women.
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Become a leader worth following
Start your leadership journey now by gaining the powerful tools and practical insights to effectively lead others.
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Know What People Say About You in the Company - Jorg L. Spenkuch
Ellen Kullman, CEO of the 3D printing startup Carbon, is no stranger to leading a company through crisis. Before becoming the CEO of the California-based company, she spent 27 years with chemical giant DuPont—seven of them as its CEO. She was the first woman to lead the more than 200-year-old company.
How To Navigate Your Career During COVID-19
It can feel daunting when the economy, the job market, and the world in general has been tipped upside down. We could not have predicted our current reality as part of the 2020 employment forecast.
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Difficult Conversations Success
Hard conversations are easier to avoid than done. However, when we avoid conflict, issues don't get resolved, feelings are hurt, and important conversations are not had.
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Toronto: Dine & Discover Your Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Intelligence is key for career success. Join Kristine Thody, CPCC, PCC in this mini interactive workshop in Toronto to help you develop a better understanding of EQ and why it is important for careers.
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SMART Goals Career Kit
Goals are an important aspect of both your personal and professional life. When designing your career, it can sometimes feel intimidating to figure out how to make your ideas your reality. But it doesn’t have to be!
This toolkit will give you strategies to tackle your big goals by breaking them down into small steps.
Stop trying to find 'meaningful' work (and create it instead)
How do you find meaningful work? Unfortnuately, it is not something you can take or easily pluck somewhere. Instead, meaningful work is yours to create. Here are some ways for you to do this.
Constructive Dismissal and Cause: 2 ways to fire you and claim you are owed nothing
Join Nicole Howell (UBC BA '95) to learn more about your rights, as well as actions that you can take when faced with constructive dismissal and cause.
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