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The Word That Matters Most:  “TRUST “

on April 1st, 2025 by Honore K. Gbedze

There is a word that is fundamental and appears in situations of importance to us – human resources, personal development as individuals and for communities as well as organizations and nations.  Why is this so crucial? Because when trust is broken, everything is crushed and crumbled. Success at any level comes down to this keyword.

Filed under: Editor’s Note, Familly Matters, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, Self Improvement, The Bridge Tagged as: communities, companies, Family, How did we arrive at this stage on the world’s platform of a leading democracy, Leading with trust brings dignity and this is a precious value of life., nations destroyed, Success at any level comes down to this keyword trust, value of life.

Assisted Suicide Expansion for Mentally ill Premature  

on October 31st, 2023 by The Afro News

82 percent of Canadians demand mental health reform before expanding assisted suicide  Fix mental healthcare first. That’s a key takeaway from new poll results, which found that 82 percent of Canadians agree improving access to mental health care should happen before expanding “medical assistance in dying” (MAiD) to those with mental illness as their sole

Filed under: Canadian News, Familly Matters, Health & Home, Health and Fitness, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, Self Improvement, The Bridge Tagged as: assisted suicide, mental health law., mental healthcare, mental illness

The Importance of Etiquette in The Workplace  

on July 9th, 2023 by The Afro News

Mastering workplace harmony: essential insights into office etiquette  A nifty little book by Rhonda Scharf, Common Sense is NOT Common Practice, draws from her work in corporate Canada and the U.S. It is an indispensable book leaders should read because it’s about business on the day-to-day level in the office.  Divided into five parts, the

Filed under: Business, Canadian News, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, Self Improvement Tagged as: Common Sense is NOT Common Practice, Communication Basics for Office

Good Leaders Project Their Values and Passions

on July 4th, 2023 by The Afro News

Leadership as easy and as hard as being true to yourself, taking risks What is this thing we call leadership? That’s the question I was asked to decode for an audience of woman business owners last week. It’s a seemingly simple question that I have been pondering since sitting in my first office cubicle as

Filed under: Canadian News, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, Self Improvement Tagged as: Leadership

Creative Ways to Finance Your Business Investment

on May 24th, 2023 by The Afro News

The first thing to do is explore all the possible financing options available. Mack was frustrated. His bank was giving him the run around regarding his offer to buy a business. Because the business didn’t include land or a building, they were reluctant to finance him. Mack thought the deal was dead and reached out

Filed under: Business, Canadian News, Finance, Point of View, Self Improvement, The Bridge Tagged as: Creative financing, secure bank financing

Three Traits Define Extraordinary Leadership

on May 21st, 2023 by The Afro News

Why do certain CEOs relish taking on leadership challenges that have literally ended the careers of their predecessors? Leadership is one of those mysterious intangibles pundits have yet to get their hands around. Considering the number of books and articles written about the subject, it’s doubtful that it will ever be satisfactorily explained. Nevertheless, new

Filed under: Canadian News, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, Self Improvement, The Bridge Tagged as: Extraordinary leadership, positive picture

How to Combat Incivility and Create a More Respectful Society

on May 17th, 2023 by The Afro News

The good news is that there are many remedies for incivility Faith Wood knows how to resolve conflict. Her years in front-line law enforcement taught her how to effectively de-escalate any situation to a successful conclusion. Faith uses her knowledge of conflict management to guide you through the often stressful experiences you may encounter in

Filed under: Canadian News, Point of View, Self Improvement, The Bridge Tagged as: Emotional Distress, Practice Empathy:

Mindfulness is Your Ultimate Stress Relief Tool

on May 7th, 2023 by The Afro News

Give it a try and experience the transformative benefits of mindfulness in your life There are so many triggers for stress these days. Heavy workloads, challenging relationships, inflation – you name it. Life can be overwhelming at times, with stress creeping into our daily routines. From work deadlines to personal responsibilities, it’s easy to feel

Filed under: Canadian News, Familly Matters, Self Improvement Tagged as: Chronic stress, physical health., self-care, self-compassion

Five Skills we Need to Teach our Emerging Leaders

on April 27th, 2023 by The Afro News

Communication, accountability, time management, servitude and mentoring all play important roles The surprise snowfall that spring day stopped just before I dropped my girls off at their high school. But more surprising than the snowfall was the vision I encountered at the school. The principal and the vice-principal were shovelling the sidewalks so the students

Filed under: Business, Canadian News, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, Self Improvement, The Bridge Tagged as: great communicators., Great leaders

Adjusting to an Economic Career Crisis

on April 21st, 2023 by The Afro News

There is a new reality out there and, like it or not, we are all going to have to adjust our expectations. When Jack first learned his company would be making personnel cuts, and that they were likely to occur in his area, he was anxious. By Friday, it was known that his department would,

Filed under: Business, Canadian News, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, Self Improvement Tagged as: redefine your goals
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