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Congratulations to the recipients of CPC’s 2009 Awards of Excellence!

October 27, 2009 | Comments Off on Congratulations to the recipients of CPC’s 2009 Awards of Excellence!

THE RESULTS ARE IN! I would like to ask everyone to join me in congratulating our awesome  Awards of Excellence nominees and recipients. Career Professionals of Canada boasts some of the top career practitioners in the country, and we’re so proud to call you our own.  Together, we are setting the standards in our industry. Here are Career Professionals of Canada’s 2009 Outstanding Canadian Career Recipients: Outstanding Canadian Career Leader – Daisy Wright Outstanding Volunteer Contributor to the Organization – Lynda Margaret Outstanding New Canadian Career Professional – Tanya Taylor…

Relationship-centred Transformational Leadership – Engaging Hearts and Minds

September 30, 2009 | Comments Off on Relationship-centred Transformational Leadership – Engaging Hearts and Minds

By Dr. Andrew Vujnovich, Colin Holbrow, PCC, and Linda Schnabel, PCC, © 2008-03-18 In Reach out and touch someone; connect with kindness and respect! Relationship-centred Transformational Leadership demands we engage all hearts and minds in a special, organized, performance and behavioural enhancement effort. This is aimed at creating community and inclusivity, growing relationships, solidifying teamwork, building reciprocity, improving services, reducing costs, and pleasing customers and team-mates; as well as improving quality, work and home life, and employee morale. It calls for empathy and emotional maturity. The key to Relationship-centred Transformational…

CPC Member Appreciation – July and August 2009

September 2, 2009 | Comments Off on CPC Member Appreciation – July and August 2009

“Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.” ~Nathaniel Hawthorne CPC is proud to acknowledge the following individuals for being such an important part of this community. New Members: Brenda Badgero Philip Richards Samantha McKoen Mark Meier Trevor Wilkie Darren Nichka Stephanie Hooper Diane Lee Lynn Hill Renewing Members: Daisy Wright Lisa Yassein Howard Halpern Newly Certified: Patricia Rivard-Borduas, CRS

CPC Member Appreciation – May and June 2009

July 10, 2009 | Comments Off on CPC Member Appreciation – May and June 2009

We were born to unite with our fellow men, and to join in community with the human race.  ~ Cicero CPC is proud to acknowledge the following individuals for being such an important part of this community. New Members: Chandra Drevjany Stacie Maier Imran Ismail Paulette Gill Ahmed Bilal Aslam Iziengbe Uwumarenogie Barbara Stefaniak Karen Mcgregor Henock Teklemariam Jeff Ferguson Renewing Members: Lynda Reeves Linda Higginson Brenda Collard-Mills Jennifer Foreman Tara Alexander Lori Rosdobutko Nicole Mehlenbacher Andrea Taveres-Taylor Newly Certified: Angela Kotlarchuk, CIS Tara Benson, CRS Nicole   Mehlenbacher, CRS Annie…

Leadership – It’s An Every Day Thing!

June 30, 2009 | Comments Off on Leadership – It’s An Every Day Thing!

By Laura Macro An internet search reveals there are about 49,000 books about leadership.  Clearly, everyone has an idea on the topic.  As we expand the learning focus beyond career development to professional development and organizational learning, I want to share my thoughts and add to this conversation. Everyone has the potential for leadership.  Everyone has untapped abilities and every day provides opportunities for expanding beliefs, new behaviour and new growth in personal leadership. I know that some of you haven’t embraced that notion as you currently may not hold…

Setting Parameters at Work to Enable Achievement of Your Goals

May 31, 2009 | Comments Off on Setting Parameters at Work to Enable Achievement of Your Goals

By Sue Edwards At one time or another, most of us have experienced a loss of momentum in achieving the goals we set. This seems to be particularly true when we resolve to take better care of ourselves or spend more time with family and friends. Work often seems to relegate such goals to the back burner. I have observed that when my coaching clients set clear parameters at work to enable them to achieve what they perceive to be personal goals; there is a profoundly positive impact on their…