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October 12, 2016

Hands holding matching puzzle pieces.

Hands holding matching puzzle pieces.

Is your workplace a good cultural fit for you?

Bill Howatt

October 6, 2016

Are your e-mails inspirational reading?

Are your e-mails inspirational reading?

Is work e-mail stressing you out?

Bill Howatt

October 4, 2016

Do you know how to reset your mood at work?

Do you know how to reset your mood at work?

Do you know how to press the reset button at work?

Bill Howatt

September 29, 2016

Many meetings waste time and are unproductive.

Many meetings waste time and are unproductive.

How much time are you wasting in pointless meetings?

Bill Howatt

September 27, 2016

It’s important to be able to manage your mood at work.

It’s important to be able to manage your mood at work.

Do you know how to manage your mood at work?

Bill Howatt

September 26, 2016

As a leader, if you make a mistake you need to admit it and make it right.

As a leader, if you make a mistake you need to admit it and make it right.

How leaders must admit their mistakes

Bill Howatt

September 20, 2016

Taking a moment out to quietly drink water during your day can relax your mind and hydrate your body.

Taking a moment out to quietly drink water during your day can relax your mind and hydrate your body.

How 'mindful hydration' can reduce stress and boost productivity

Bill Howatt

September 15, 2016

Managers need to have the right approach when correcting a mistake made by an employee.

Managers need to have the right approach when correcting a mistake made by an employee.

Leaders need to know the right way to correct mistakes

Bill Howatt

September 13, 2016

People on treadmills in gym

People on treadmills in gym

How to stick to your goals to be healthy, and why that matters at work

Bill Howatt

September 9, 2016

Showing compassion to your employees can help improve employee-manager relationships.

Showing compassion to your employees can help improve employee-manager relationships.

Are you a leader with compassion?

Bill Howatt

September 7, 2016

Stressed businesswoman.

Stressed businesswoman.

Experiencing distress? Here are some skills to help you manage it

Bill Howatt

September 1, 2016

Are your employees coming to work just for the paycheque?

Bill Howatt

August 30, 2016

A nozzle pumps fuel into the gas tank of a car.

A nozzle pumps fuel into the gas tank of a car.

Do you have the right fuel to make it through your workday?

Bill Howatt

August 25, 2016

Grid of sticky notes with To Do lists on them.

Grid of sticky notes with To Do lists on them.

Prioritize – or watch your staff burn out

Bill Howatt

August 23, 2016

<p>Hundred dollar bills</p>

<p>Hundred dollar bills</p>

Take control of your finances to reduce stress at work and at home

Bill Howatt

August 18, 2016

Need to give employees praise and tell them regularly when they do a good job.

Need to give employees praise and tell them regularly when they do a good job.

Managers need to say ‘good job’ more

Bill Howatt

August 16, 2016

This picture was taken on Saganagons Lake in Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada.

This picture was taken on Saganagons Lake in Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada.

Ways to find peace of mind during a busy day

Bill Howatt

August 12, 2016

Man covering his ears with his hands and grimacing.

Man covering his ears with his hands and grimacing.

Are you a manager who knows how to listen?

Bill Howatt

August 10, 2016

Those who do not get enough sleep could be susceptible to risk factors such as, high blood sugar, high cholesterol, extra fat around the midsection and high blood pressure.

Those who do not get enough sleep could be susceptible to risk factors such as, high blood sugar, high cholesterol, extra fat around the midsection and high blood pressure.

Is a lack of sleep hurting your productivity at work and at home?

Bill Howatt

August 4, 2016

Why eating a slice of humble pie makes you a good leader

Bill Howatt

August 3, 2016

Time management is an important skill to manage your time at home and at work

Time management is an important skill to manage your time at home and at work

How time management is key for your work and personal life

Bill Howatt

July 28, 2016

Employees will be confused and less productive without clear direction from their managers.

Employees will be confused and less productive without clear direction from their managers.

Good managers know how to give clear directions

Bill Howatt

July 26, 2016

Young woman sitting in lotus position near the water, practicing yoga and meditating.

Young woman sitting in lotus position near the water, practicing yoga and meditating.

Why you need good distractions in your life

Bill Howatt

July 22, 2016

How managers can improve honesty at work

Bill Howatt

July 19, 2016

File #: 6684238 Business group congratulating. Business people clapping. Credit: Aldo Murillo / iStockphoto (Royalty-Free) Keywords: Business, Meeting, Presentation, Success, People, Business Person, Leadership, Office, Applauding, Team

File #: 6684238 Business group congratulating. Business people clapping. Credit: Aldo Murillo / iStockphoto (Royalty-Free) Keywords: Business, Meeting, Presentation, Success, People, Business Person, Leadership, Office, Applauding, Team

How to have an ‘attitude of gratitude’

Bill Howatt

July 14, 2016

University of Windsor research indicates many bullies and victims share the same characteristics, and are often one and the same.

University of Windsor research indicates many bullies and victims share the same characteristics, and are often one and the same.

Do you help your employees stay safe?

Bill Howatt

July 12, 2016

To improve your fitness, take it one step at a time.

To improve your fitness, take it one step at a time.

Getting fitter one step at a time

Bill Howatt

July 5, 2016

You can improve your health, and your life at work and home by making one small change at a time.

You can improve your health, and your life at work and home by making one small change at a time.

Making big changes, one small step at a time

Bill Howatt

June 23, 2016

<p>The Globe and Mail and Morneau Shepell have created the Employee Recommended Workplace Award. Get more info at www.employeerecommended.com</p>

<p>The Globe and Mail and Morneau Shepell have created the Employee Recommended Workplace Award. Get more info at www.employeerecommended.com</p>

Is your company an outstanding employer?

Bill Howatt and Gillian Livingston

June 13, 2016

Bill Howatt is chief research and development officer, work force productivity, at Morneau Shepell, Halifax. He is also president of Howatt HR Consulting and founder of TalOp, in Kentville, N.S.

Bill Howatt is chief research and development officer, work force productivity, at Morneau Shepell, Halifax. He is also president of Howatt HR Consulting and founder of TalOp, in Kentville, N.S.

How being hardy is healthy

Bill Howatt

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