Archive for the ‘Relationships’ Category

How to Sharpen Your Networking Skills

By Peter Clemens Last week I was on a 4 day training course in Downtown Vancouver, so it seemed like the perfect opportunity to sharpen my networking skills. I am normally fairly quiet and introverted, so I often need to make an effort when it comes to networking and the like. That said, I have [...]

What Is Love?

Photo: Darwin Bell. Ahhh yes… love is in the air (or is that just the smell of my morning coffee?) Valentines Day – that day you either eagerly await, dread, or are just plain indifferent to – has rolled around again. Personally, I think it is nice to have a day where you do a [...]

Is Your Relationship on Autopilot?

Photo is by Michael Sarver Relationships, especially ones that have been around for a while, have a tendency to seem permanent, something that will always be there no matter what. This encourages us to take them for granted, letting them slide in our priorities, receiving less and less of our attention, and eventually going on [...]

7 Tips to Make This A Great Week

Photo by selvin. Well Monday has rolled around again. Whilst this of course means the weekend is over, it also means a new week of unlimited potential lies ahead. The following are 7 ideas that will help you have a happy, productive and meaningful week:

A Simple Story About Remembering Your Value

Photo by Giampolo Macorig. Recent events in my life have provided an important reminder: don’t let others determine your value. As some readers will be aware, I have been looking for a job recently. As a recent immigrant to Canada, my situation is a bit different from your typical job seeker. Despite having a Bachelor [...]

21 Ways to Make Someone’s Day

Photo by Shoothead. The other day I was driving along in not the best of moods, mainly due to the traffic and the rain. I flicked on my indicator to change lanes but, given my mood, I expected to have a hard time getting across. But no, the car that was coming up on my [...]

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