by Ejona Dine | Jul 26, 2018 | Interchange Bench
What an eye opening experience moving from Albania – an Eastern European country where 97% of the population were native born Albanians, to Toronto – one of the most multicultural cities in the world, where over 180 languages are spoken… It was a move that exposed me...
by Geoff Slade | Jul 11, 2018 | Interchange Bench
We all want to make a positive difference at work, home and in the community. Being part of a supportive and compassionate workplace can make a positive difference and can influence our society. One way is to increase our awareness of other people’s lives and their...
by Ligier Caddy | Jun 19, 2018 | Interchange Bench
Temp. I often hear the word uttered in a mildly objectionable tone – and I get it, there’s some horror stories out there… I’ve heard plenty about snaky recruiters slithering their way through businesses, tarnishing the profession one careless placement at a time....
by Sophie Pusz | Jun 19, 2018 | Interchange Bench
The other day I was having a conversation with someone about confidence in the workplace. I mentioned a book that I read a number of years ago on the subject which really changed the way I think about confidence, and gave me an armful of useful tools that I found...
by Candice Lewis | Jun 19, 2018 | Interchange Bench
Resilience noun 1. the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. Organisations want people who aren’t afraid to tackle difficult tasks – problem solvers who learn from a challenge, not folk who say “that’s too hard” and pack it...
by Sophie Pusz | Jun 19, 2018 | Interchange Bench
If you were to look at most people’s career trajectory, it generally rises over time, but zoom in a little and you’ll probably see some dips or a drop along the way. The upside to those dips is that a set-back in life can be a fantastic opportunity for learning and...
