No sisterhood at work
For years, Lynda Cuddy worked in fear of another woman -- her manager. There was a lot of shouting that included being summoned with, "Get over here right now!" If she challenged the treatment, the manager would be livid, accusing her of insubordination...
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Absent Sisterhood
For years, Lynda Cuddy worked in fear of another woman -- her manager. There was a lot of shouting that included being summoned with, "...
Coaching: A tool to sharpen exec's edge
Executive coaching is now the secret weapon for the development of high-impact leadership in companies and an edge for aspiring executives...
Drinking the 'teal Kool-Aid'
When Clive Beddoe, one of the founders and chairman of Calgary-based WestJet Airlines Ltd., sent out an open invitation to his executive...
Fair play could have saved the case
Maria Van Der Meij's performance was exemplary: After nine years of extraordinary commitment as a settlement counsellor with the Victoria...
Are you really hiring a contract worker?
Many employers believe my writings are not really applicable to their circumstances.
Gift of feedback is a two-way street
In my last column, I wrote about the importance of creating a feedback culture--a tolerant, upliftingenvironment in which senior executives...
Nurses top list of recession-proof professions
The ease of re-employment depends on what you do. Worried job hunters may be excused for not taking comfort in that truism. No matter what...
Japan opens its doors to immigrants
TOKYO -Yanti Kartina, a nurse from Jakarta, left her family in Indonesia and joined 200 other nurses in moving to Japan where there is ...
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Japan opens its doors to immigrants
Yanti Kartina, a nurse from Jakarta, left her family in Indonesia and joined 200 other nurses in moving to Japan where there is a desperate need for care...
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How to get a job in pro sports
Can't throw a 95-mile an hour fastball or dunk over a 7-foot center, but want to work in sports? There's still hope. Here's a look at 10 jobs to get you...
Blueprint for happy workers
In an ideal world, Jacqueline Vischer would change a few things about her office at Universite de Montreal. The old linoleum floors could do with wall...
A template for taking time off
Bill Kalogiros has started delegating work more than two months before he takes his vacation. It is especially important for him to ensure he's not disturbed...
Recession-proof jobs
Though auto workers and bankers may be in trouble, there are plenty of in-demand professions, even in a slow economy. Sales, nursing and accounting are...
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