United Way Waterloo Region Communities (UWWRC) has been a pillar of support for our region, addressing critical issues like poverty, mental health, food insecurity, and housing. We’re proud to be an...
How to Overcome the Pitfalls of Change Management in Manufacturing
In a recent blog, we explored why change management is an essential part of growth - especially in the manufacturing industry. However, approximately 70% of change initiatives fail. Significant...
5 Reasons Why Businesses Must Support Non-Profits
Commitment to social responsibility strengthens communities, supports employees, and builds a work culture of giving and selflessness. Plus, it appeals to what customers and employees are looking...
How Our Partnership with the United Way Impacts Local Communities
Businesses have a significant opportunity - and responsibility - to make a difference in their communities. And they must take it. By supporting charities, volunteering, and contributing to local...
An Inclusive Workplace and the Impact on L&D
The significance of an inclusive workplace cannot be overstated – as explored in our recent blogs - Why Inclusion Matters in the Modern Workplace and The Business Case for Workplace Inclusion. From...
The Business Case for Workplace Inclusion
In our first blog, we explored why diversity and inclusion in the workplace shouldn’t be a nice-to-do, but a must-do. With the benefits of innovation, productivity and retention, it isn’t just a...
Why Inclusion Matters in the Modern Workplace
Inclusion in the workplace isn't about meeting quotas or ticking boxes; it's about creating a culture where every individual feels valued and respected. Innovation, creativity, competitiveness,...
Shining a Light on Mental Health
May is Mental Health Awareness Month – aiming to shed light on mental health issues, reduce stigma, and promote resources for those affected. Launched by Mental Health America in 1949, each year,...
Elevating Workplace Dynamics: The Power of Emotional Intelligence
Welcome back to our blog series on Emotional Intelligence (EI). We’ve already gained a better understanding of what EI is; how to foster it; and how it impacts learning. In the latest installment,...
Uniting for #EarthDay
Communities around the world are gearing up to celebrate Earth Day and take action to protect our planet. The annual event, observed on April 22nd, serves as a powerful reminder of the collective...