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The Authentic Manager
By Scot Pilkington · 3 years ago
The Authentic Manager What does it take to be an authentic manager? I think this can be summed up by the definition of authentic; according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary; “true to one's own personality, spirit, ...
Your Toddler is Not Your Enemy
By Scot Pilkington · 3 years ago
June 15, 2022 Rule 1: Anything they do is not against you. You are not a part of their thought process when they are angry, crying, or shy. They experience their emotions and try them ...
Everything You Need to Know About SPA Framework Vue.js
By Dwayne O. Smith · 3 years ago
Over the last decade, the usage of javascript has increased rapidly. Eventually, this has made a way for many innovative Javascript libraries and frameworks. One such Javascript framework is Vue.js. It is a newer Javascript ...
Everything You Need To Know About Pigeon Netting
By Dan Frankian · 3 years ago
Own a property in Toronto that’s currently dealing with a pigeon problem? Wondering how to get rid of pigeons or stop them from roosting on your roof, railing, soffits and deck? The trusted experts at ...
My Father, My Mother, and More
By Anselm Anyoha · 3 years ago
On occasions when I remember my parents, I wonder if they will ever meet again. Don't get me wrong: it is only wishful thinking on my part. Nevertheless, I want them to meet again in ...
Do you think you have a squirrel problem?
By Dan Frankian · 3 years ago
It's not surprising, given that Ontario has 22 distinct squirrel species. Squirrels are a problem for residents of Toronto and Mississauga as their population is ever-growing. More squirrels mean a greater chance of them invading ...
Why Should You Choose Copper or Brass For Your Kitchen Backsplash?
By Mark · 3 years ago
Copper and brass are quickly becoming a popular material choice for kitchen backsplashes and subway tiles. Some apartments, houses and prominent residences have handmade copper or brass backsplashes to give a unique look to their ...
Top 10 Companies in Need of Transcription Services
By Ann Liu · 3 years ago
Legal & Law Firms Transcriptionists are required by legal practitioners for a variety of reasons. The most apparent example is court reporters, who must write down testimonies in real time. Law companies, on the other ...
The Best Player Fordsville Never Had
By Larry Farmer · 3 years ago
The Best Player Fordsville Never Had Fordsville was never known as a basketball powerhouse. Every now and then it would have a decent team, but in the best of times it was rarely over .500. ...
The Legend of Carr Creek
By Larry Farmer · 3 years ago
The Legend of Carr Creek The Legend of Carr Creek does not refer, in my opinion, to the 1956 basketball team that won the Kentucky State Tournament; it refers to Morton Combs who was the ...
Here are 5 Signs that raccoons may be living in your attic.
By Dan Frankian · 3 years ago
We have seen time and time again that homes aren’t well secured to keep pests out. Raccoons tend to take advantage of this little fun fact. These annoying bandits are not only smart creatures but ...
Facts and Myths about Seagull control
By Dan Frankian · 3 years ago
Forget what you have been told by the so-called ‘experts’. These are the real facts. In Canada, Gulls are protected by the Federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act — Environment Canada with the help of the ...
The Perils of Trying to Impress on Social Media
By Nick Kossovan · 3 years ago
Many jobs ago, before social media had yet to become the disrupter it is today, I had dinner with an advertising executive at a downtown Toronto steak house. Between the porterhouse steaks, a bottle of ...
Why Should Your Business Review The Physical Storage of Documents
By Sophie Barker · 3 years ago
It's a traditional practice for many businesses to store their work files in filing cabinets or archive boxes either at their workplace or contract out to an offsite storage company. With storage costs rising as ...
Will Social Media Companies Ever Make Fighting Online Abuse a Priority?
By Nick Kossovan · 3 years ago
Is it just me who believes we’ve lost our ability to have civil discourse? Every day, we rely on social media platforms to engage with like-minded people, promote ourselves, our work, and/or business. Unfortunately, the ...
Before Joining ‘The Great Resignation’ Rethink Your Current Employer
By Nick Kossovan · 3 years ago
My addiction to job hunting (“the hunt”) has made me somewhat of an expert at landing jobs—and a job hopper. “Look at me! I’m moving on to greener pastures!”, “I’m going to where I’ll be ...
There's No Universal Hiring Methodology
By Nick Kossovan · 3 years ago
Of all business activities, the most subjective is the hiring process. The hard truth: Human bias and gut feel are intricate parts of the hiring process, and therefore, there’s no universal hiring methodology. Ultimately the ...
How to get started with diamond painting?
By Siena Dennis · 3 years ago
Diamond painting is a fun and challenging way to express your creative side. If you're new to diamond painting, this guide will show you how to get started. We'll cover the basics of diamond painting, ...
As a Job Seeker Look for Your Tribe
By Nick Kossovan · 3 years ago
If you’re having a tough time with your job search, I guarantee it’s because you’re trying to fit yourself into companies where you don’t belong. The advice I give most often to jobseekers: “Search for ...
Happiness Catch-22: Wanting More Makes Us Unhappy
By Nick Kossovan · 3 years ago
From 2001 to 2004, I worked/lived in India. I saw firsthand heartbreaking poverty. My takeaway from my experience in India is that North Americans have no real problems, just 1st world problems. Our financial stress, ...