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Catalyst BC: February 2011
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Business, News, Research and Information. Monday, February 21, 2011. Top 5 Workplace Trends to Watch in 2011 – Part 5. Today is the final installment of this five part series on the top workplace trends to pay attention to in 2011. In the non-profit sector, this may be the interface between the Executive Director and the elected Board. A specific example I would use is the lack of diversity and the glass ceiling that most corporate and even non-profit boards still labour under. It’s really quit...The sta...
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Catalyst BC: October 2011
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Business, News, Research and Information. Tuesday, October 25, 2011. The Real Challenges for Women's Career Advancement. It's interesting that articles and research studies continue to be churned out year after year which continue to situate the "blame" on women for not getting ahead as much as men in the workplace. Rarely is there any analysis of the way that traditional corporate environments continue to limit, and even punish, women because of their gender. Instead of blaming women, like the article b...
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Catalyst BC: November 2010
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Business, News, Research and Information. Monday, November 8, 2010. Social Media Marketing - Business 2 Business. 5 Proven Strategies for B2B Social Media Marketing. Erica Swallow, Mashable/Business. He B2B Social Media Marketing Series. Is supported by IDG Enterprise. Understand how IT decision-makers are accessing information and how you can engage them with successful multi-channel programs. Learn more. Let us know how your brand uses social media for B2B marketing in the comments below. Although ther...
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Catalyst BC: Counselling Services provided by Tracey Young
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Business, News, Research and Information. Thursday, January 22, 2015. Counselling Services provided by Tracey Young. Editor: Tracey Young, MSW, RSW. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Bringing clarity, hope and change. Editor: Tracey Young, MSW, RSW. View my complete profile. Tweets by @Catalyst BC. Craigslist - Lower Mainland. Government of Canada Jobs. Job Bank - Service Canada. Job Bank Canada (Not govt). LinkedIn - Employment Networking. BC Federation of Labour. Grade Your Union Rep.
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Catalyst BC: December 2010
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Business, News, Research and Information. Thursday, December 16, 2010. Lions Gate Investigations Group Presents:. Elements of Investigative Interviewing. Interviewing is a skill that constantly needs to be refreshed and refined. So much of what. We do in our professions is based on our ability to communicate with people. We are. Frequently required to extract truthful and reliable information from others and use that information to formulate a plan of action or to make an informed decision. Quantico, Vir...
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Catalyst BC: November 2012
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Business, News, Research and Information. Saturday, November 10, 2012. The World of Work: Stress, Underemployment and Limited Employment Opportunities. The struggles of an educated generation. The Globe and Mail, Nov. 08 2012. While we can hope that the economy improves and that these well educated workers are swept up by the growth, there is still a need to ensure the educational offerings of postsecondary institutions have a reasonable correlation to the likelihood of employment. Though the causes of u...
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Catalyst BC: Critical Analysis: Speaking While Female in the Workplace
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Business, News, Research and Information. Monday, January 19, 2015. Critical Analysis: Speaking While Female in the Workplace. Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant on Why Women Stay Quiet at Work. Sandberg, S. and Grant, A. (2015). New York Times. Retrieved from: http:/ www.nytimes.com/2015/01/11/opinion/sunday/speaking-while-female.html? Watch what happens when we do, they replied. Sadly, their experience is not unusual. We’ve both seen it happen again and again. By a Yale psychologist, Victoria L. Bresco...
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Stop Bullying BC: January 2011
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Monday, January 17, 2011. When violence explodes in the workplace. Susan Pinker, Globe and Mail. Jan. 17, 2011. Excerpts:. One study, by Eric Elbogen and Sally Johnson at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, followed 35,000 people for five years and found that people with a history of mental illness were no more prone to violence than the average person – unless they also had a problem with alcohol or drugs. Severe mental illness doesn’t predict it. Substance abuse does. You can help by p...
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Advocacy BC: BC's Collapsing Mental Health System for Children, Youth & Adults
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Social welfare and justice, public policy, news and information. Friday, March 15, 2013. BC's Collapsing Mental Health System for Children, Youth and Adults. My Op-ed on the failures of the BC government to properly fund, monitor and take leadership on the collapsing mental health system for children, youth and adults. Tracey Young: How many must suffer, die, before action? The Province, February 8, 2013. How many children have to hurt themselves or take their own lives before there is action? When famil...
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Advocacy BC: Adult Mental Health Resources in BC
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Social welfare and justice, public policy, news and information. Saturday, April 5, 2014. Adult Mental Health Resources in BC. Provides a rich resource of self-help information and programs, as well as resources for parents and caregivers. British Columbia Schizophrenia Society. Canadian Mental Health Association – BC Division. 8211; current and past issues available. Mood DisordersAssociation of BC. 604-873-0103; Toll-free 1-855-282-7979. The Seniors' Distress Line. General Mental Health Contacts. Gener...
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