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It’s a great time to be unemployed?

Say what? According to Richard Lipsey, a top Canadian economist, the dramatic decline in Canadian manufacturing will lead to new innovation and restructuring similar to what hit Britain in the 1980s. So why is this good news? The current economic situation is what it...

Reading your way to success

Jim Pagiamtzis, a popular HAPPEN presenter, has sent us another great posting. Thanks Jim and here's the posting: Reading should be a lifetime assignment. There are multiple online& offline resources that are available to you. Below are few topic areas to...

Situational anxiety

Are you having trouble sleeping through the night? Do you wake up with your heart beating too fast? Are you thoughts focusing on finding work or tensions at home keeping you awake? If so, you too might be experiencing situation anxiety. That's the term used by Dr....

P-A-R Strategy

Jim Pagiamtzis is a good friend of HAPPEN. He spoke last year to the Burlington group. Here's a New Year's gift from Jim:   Effective Networking utilizing the P-A-R Strategy As we begin the New Year it’s important to have a strategy in meeting new contacts and...

The “to don’t” do list

While everyone is compiling their resolutions and focusing on all the things to do in 2009, Robyn Greenspan, editor-in-chief of ExecuNet has put together his "to don’t" list — behaviors and actions he will hopefully stay away from in the new year. Here's Robyn's...

The power of now

Robert Fulford has written in today's National Post about Eckhart Tolle, the Vancouver author of books about seeking inner peace. Long a favourite of the North American men's movement, Tolle's wisdom has helped millions of people to live a life of purpose and...