Sometimes it can be a struggle to feel as though we fit in. This feeling can pop up at any time. With family, with friends, and oftentimes,… Read more “Staying True to Yourself in the Workplace”
Category: Industry Talk
Confidence in the Workplace – Positive Affirmations
True confidence in the workplace starts deep within ourselves and our mindset. It starts with letting go of those deep rooted stereotypes that we have carried with us, and heard from the day we were born. Once we can change our core narrative, it becomes a lot easier to speak loud and proud.
3 Tips to Deal With Workplace Stress
We know that there is no ‘one size fits all’ solution when it comes to lowering stress levels, and what works for you at one time and place, may not work for you at another. But, there are several things that you can try out when you start to feel your levels of stress increasing, let’s dig in!
Grow Your Career
My inability to deal with confrontation well and my lack of confidence make arguing why I deserve more when it comes to career progression something that scares… Read more “Grow Your Career”
Diversity Matters
When you think about a women entering the construction force a lot of people still automatically ask the question “Why would she want to do that?” Let… Read more “Diversity Matters”
COVID-19 Construction Hygiene
Before I start, as always, to the doctors, nurses, paramedics, firefighters, police and many other countless services that work around the clock to keep us safe, thank… Read more “COVID-19 Construction Hygiene”
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program
Living in Ontario? Have you heard of the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP)? This program provides an opportunity for high school students to work towards their apprenticeship… Read more “Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program”
Burnout: 5 Tips to Get Back on Track
I wore workaholism like a badge of honor. The way I saw it, I had an awesome job and I would work as hard as it took… Read more “Burnout: 5 Tips to Get Back on Track”
Why Investing in New Employees Matters
Once someone retires their knowledge is gone. Could you imagine having a book in your hands, it has all of the answers your looking for, little tips… Read more “Why Investing in New Employees Matters”
Finding my Voice
In my first year of college I decided that I’d do the co-op option for my program and try to get a job in my field. I… Read more “Finding my Voice”