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Safe Doesn’t Mean Soft: How to Truly Support Mental Health at Work
As we mark Mental Health Week, the conversation around workplace wellbeing often turns toward kindness, empathy, and flexibility—and rightly so. But a mentally healthy workplace isn’t built on good intentions alone. It’s built on a foundation of psychological...
Excellence Canada Announces the Recipients of the 2019-20 Canadian Business Excellence Awards for Private Businesses
TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Excellence Canada is pleased to announce that, at the fourth annual Canadian Business Excellence Awards for Private Businesses, 32 Canadian companies will be receiving the Canadian Businesses Excellence Award for clearly...
Excellence Pays off on the Stock Market Long Term
Stock market performance is impacted by economic factors, such as consumer spending, inflation, and GDP. For example when consumer spending declines for some reason like when gasoline prices rise or media fear mongering succeeds, it leads to a slowing economy. When...
Can Employers Help Reduce Canada’s Economic Burden of Health?
The Excellence Canada “Thought Leaders’ Round Table” (TLRT) met in November 2018 to discuss how wearable technology, smartphones, and employee rewards software are converging with organizational wellness programs to yield best practices, cost-effectiveness, and...
Walking the Talk: Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace
Canada Order of Excellence Recipient The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) is no stranger to walking the talk when it comes to psychological health and safety in the workplace. Our dedication to building a mentally healthy workplace coincided with the...
Carleton Receives Three Canada Awards for Excellence
Over the past decade, Carleton University has made it a priority to ensure that students, faculty and staff are immersed in a supportive, safe and healthy workplace culture. The wide range of initiatives launched in recent years focus on everything from physical...
Building a Healthy Workplace
Canada Order of Excellence Recipient By Mary Deacon While I’ve worked in mental health since 2010 I became passionate about it long before that, when my youngest brother David, a gifted, outgoing and popular young man in his final year of medical school, died by...
Recipe for Successful Transformation Includes Relief, Direction, and Belief
Written by: Dr. Adam StoehrSpecial acknowledgment to Laura Nashman, President and CEO of BC Pension Corporation,for lending her expertise to facilitate and summarize the themes of the Thought Leaders Round Table discussion. Every organization changes and sometimes...