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The Olympic Spirit

July 20 2012

The Olympic spirit is best expressed in the Olympic Creed: “The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take

Let the job market choose our immigrants

June 8 2012

We found this article published on the Globe and Mail as part of their series The Immigrant Answer addressing the future of immigration in Canada.

You can’t be young forever.

June 6 2012

There is no question that the Canadian population is aging. We have been aware that at some point we would have to face that issue.

The Canadian Population Census Highlights

May 31 2012

The Canadian government has release the 2011 Census. This census compiles data from across Canada to summarize the population and population trends. It is used

Mind the Gap!

May 29 2012

A company could not survive without the hard work and innovations established by its people. The performance of an organization is determined by the individual

Raising Money. Raising Hope. Raising Changes.

May 25 2012

The Sears Great Canadian Run 2012 About the run… This is the second year that The Sears Great Canadian Run is taking place. It is

Adapting to a Culturally Diverse Workplace

May 22 2012

With an exponentially growing global economy a diversified workforce will be more flexible and have more respect for not only their colleagues, but their clients.

The effect of budget cuts on cross-cultural training.

May 16 2012

An abundance of time and money has been invested into researching the importance of cross-cultural training in regards to relocation. These studies have established a

Common E-mail Mistakes

May 15 2012

1. Oops… I didn’t mean to send that – sending the e-mail before you mean to. To prevent this only enter the recipients e-mail after

I don’t understand. Je ne comprends pas. No entiendo. Δεν καταλαβαίνω. Ich weiss nicht.

May 11 2012

Global mobility has created a strong and competitive work force. We live in an era of globalization, no longer confined to national borders. As a

10 Facts about Canada

May 9 2012

1. Canada is bilingual. Both English and French are official languages. 2. Canada’s name comes from a St. Lawrence Iroquoian word, kanata, which means village

The new expatriate defined.

May 8 2012

Our global economy is continually changing. International companies must change in tandem to survive. Establishing ways to adapt to the new business community, which is

Close you eyes and tap your heels together three times. And think to yourself, there’s no place like home.

May 7 2012

There is obvious stress associated with relocation on you, the transferee. Dealing with the transition to a new city and job, coping with culture shock,

Hysterically funny, amazingly talented people. That’s what I think of when I think of Canada. That, and cold beer. And mountains.

May 4 2012

You’re sitting in your cubicle when the phone rings, it’s your boss. He wants to speak with you immediately, and he doesn’t sound happy. What