Monthly Archives: July 2015

It’s Your Birthday

Celebrating Birthdays at Work As I write this today on my birthday, I am reminded of all the ways different employers and colleagues have celebrated my special day at work over the years.  Are birthdays something that managers, colleagues and … Continue reading

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Getting to the Top: Right Now!

We hear it in our sessions all the time, and the other day, I heard it on a drama series – ‘the new generation just thinks that they can get to the top very quickly’. This perception of Gen Ys … Continue reading

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Generational Viewpoints on Vacation: It’s Not a Perk

Vacations and Work-Life Balance It is summer and everyone’s thoughts are on vacation – whether long weekends or booked time-off. In conversation with a client, he mentioned that he had just been on a 2-week vacation. He continued saying that … Continue reading

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Bringing Innovation To Any Work Situation

Doing Creative Work Anywhere Many of us feel that we aren’t innovative or creative. That we don’t tap into that part of our brain enough and that creative work is reserved for artists, musicians or advertisers. The reality is that … Continue reading

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