by Blog Admin | Jun 6, 2010 | Interviews, Jobs, Motivation, Networking, Past Newsletters
By Dick O'Brien, M.A.Sc. (speaker at networking meetings, Happen Inc. Canada). It sometimes appears to me that many people have lost the old fashion skill of having a good talk with themselves. This is the capacity to step outside of a situation and tap into your...
by Blog Admin | Jun 3, 2010 | All Featured, Interviews, Motivation, Networking, Past Newsletters
By Ray Pons. Have you ever seen a sports coach telling a player on the field or on the sideline or bench “Get your head in the game!”? Chances are high that you have. For any athlete if their head isn’t in the game the performance on the field, or court, or ice is...
by Blog Admin | May 13, 2010 | Jobs, Motivation, Past Newsletters, Tips & Advice
Excerpted from article by Meghan M. Biro. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about emotion, and how emotion can help - or betray – us in the workplace. Emotion can override the effects of the most finely crafted personal brand, leaving us with our defenses down in...
by Blog Admin | May 7, 2010 | Contract Employment, Interviews, Jobs, Motivation, Networking, Past Newsletters, Recruitment, Resume, Tips & Advice
Globe and Mail Update Published on Wednesday, May. 05, 2010. Excerpted from original report by Wallace Immen Globe and Mail, both online and in print, featured a story that talks about dealing with lengthy job searches and how to address gaps that occur in your job...
by Blog Admin | Apr 28, 2010 | Motivation, Past Newsletters
Presented on April 20th 2010, Mississauga Happen meet. Shirley Edwards, Coach, Consultant and Facilitator of Open Mind Coaching Services gave an uplifting presentation to emPOWER people looking for work to be clear, confident and ‘enrolling’ when communicating with...
