Career planning, Employee support, Management tips
The importance of having fun at work.
In her novel Anne of Avonlea, Lucy Maud Montgomery wrote, “I’m so thankful for friendship. It beautifies life so much.” Her statement would have been...
Career planning
How to fall (and stay) in love with your job.
What made you apply for the job you have now? Was it passion for your area of expertise? Adoration of the organization that hired you?...
Career planning, Employee support, Health and wellness, Management tips, Personal life
Introducing LifeSpeak Feature Friday!
We're excited to tell you about a new way LifeSpeak is sharing our expert content to help people lead healthier lives. Starting today, we'll be...
Career planning
How Career Edge helped us grow the LifeSpeak family
At LifeSpeak, we value dedication, creativity, and ambition. So when the employment matching team at Career Edge connected us with a hard-working and talented web...
Career planning, Management tips
10 tidbits of encouragement for entrepreneurs this Small Business Month.
Did you know October is Small Business Month in Canada, and National Women’s Small Business Month in the US? Small businesses are the driving force...
Career planning, Employee support
Have you considered becoming a mentor?
How would you define mentorship? Many people immediately think of an older, more experienced person within the mentee’s company passing their knowledge down to a...
Career planning, Management tips
5 reasons your organization should be more transparent about promotions.
The phrase “climbing the corporate ladder” gets thrown around a lot, but what it actually means can vary greatly across organizations and industries. Anyone in...
Career planning, Management tips, Personal life
Why you should ask more questions (even if you think you know everything).
If you’ve ever spent more than five minutes with a toddler, you’ve probably noticed their favorite word is, “Why?” Every time you think you’ve given...
Career planning
How to change careers without feeling like you’re starting back at square one.
If you’re reading this, the thought of making a huge career change has probably already crossed your mind. You might’ve hemmed and hawed about it...
Career planning
Mastering the art of starting a new job.
You did it! You survived hours of perfecting your resume, tweaking your cover letter, perspiring through interviews and coffee dates, and now you have a...
Career planning, Personal life
LifeSpeak gives you confidential access to the best experts.
What do you do when you have a burning question to which you need an answer? You turn to the internet. A quick Google search...
Career planning, Employee support, Health and wellness
How to disclose a mental illness to your employer.
Navigating conversations about mental illness can be complicated, especially when they happen at work. Many people think mental health is a strictly private issue, but...