Kelsey Boyer, Founder of Women’s Leadership Accelerator
Having gone through a difficult family situation in her teen years, Kelsey Boyer was blessed with a strong support system that helped channel her negative
Having gone through a difficult family situation in her teen years, Kelsey Boyer was blessed with a strong support system that helped channel her negative
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Do you dread getting up in the morning to start your workday? Feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or detached from your professional and personal life are common
You’ve been waiting years for a brilliant business idea to come to you, but so far no luck. Your creative muse seems to have gone
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If you’re like me, it can feel like we’ve got 25 hours worth of things to do every day. To help solve this, many people
The Toronto Raptors shocked the sports world by winning the NBA Championship in June, but any devoted basketball fan will tell you that there wasn’t
If success is the goal for your small or medium-sized business, then you need to create a positive company culture. Company culture is your organization’s
When it comes to achieving success, many driven individuals focus solely on the upward climb and ignore what happens along the way – as well
Our professional lives sometimes play out as endless days of meetings, deadlines, and commutes, leaving little time for fun, let alone an opportunity to focus
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When The Edge: A Leader’s Magazine first asked me to write a column on goal-setting and the importance of having a positive attitude in life, I’ll admit
You know that you should eat better and exercise more. But there’s also a force pulling you in the other direction. That force is chocolate
We’re back at work, and the holiday cheer, festive feelings, and relaxed work atmosphere are slowly drifting into memory as we charge into a
Leadership is an oft-defined and widely studied concept. A cursory search of popular leadership quotes will produce definitions such as, “A leader is a
The holiday season is a time for joy and family, spending time with loved ones to celebrate what matters most, and general merriment. From
One of the most important skills you can incorporate into your life is time management. Whether you’re trying to catch the next bus or
There is no denying that being an entrepreneur is hard work, but if you do it correctly it also provides an opportunity to focus on
Living a happy life is as easy as being grateful. Gratitude has been shown to improve various aspects of life, including health, daily satisfaction,
Most of us are aware of gender discrepancies in the workplace. Studies show that women are paid less than men for equal work, (women
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“Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over
As businesses continue to strategize about growing in size and strength, finding and retaining employees is a crucial factor. Many companies look at hiring
Have you ever felt underappreciated at work? Odds are you’re not alone: according to a study by Clear Review, lack of appreciation is the
Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking Thinking back to our school years, most of us can remember a time when we had to do
Afailure is not always a mistake, it may simple be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop
As a leader, you want to inspire your employees, customers, and the world with your vision. Managing people and situations and making decisions effectively
Setting up a charity makes good business sense. While many business owners and entrepreneurs often make charitable contributions throughout the year, setting up your
Gone are the days when successful companies were only interested in employee production —large gains with immediate results. Case in point: the undeniable success
“Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have
You want it all – the success, the income, the sales, the growth, the know-how. How you get there is another story; you can
With spring in full swing, college and university students are eagerly counting down the days until summer. If you’re cramming for final exams and
Mistakes are natural. You will make them, and you’ll also learn from them. When you overcome mistakes, they become stepping stones on your path
When Franklin D. Roosevelt said that there’s nothing to fear but fear itself, it’s easy to believe that he was referring to anyone who’s
With Mother’s Day fast approaching, many of us dread having to wander a shopping centre for hours in search of the perfect gift. Although
Think of happiness like a collection of seeds we plant. If we nurture enough of them we can create a more lasting sense of
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Success means different things to different people. It could mean owning a penthouse in Manhattan and driving a luxury car, or a quiet, secluded
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Apple CEO Tim Cook recently announced a partnership with Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai and her Malala Fund, which is devoted to improving
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The billboards are alight with gift ideas, and happy groups of people seem to surround you on all fronts. Add that to the bitter
Tired of the daily grind of a 9-to-5 job? Have an interesting business idea that you know in your gut could be the next
Branding is hardly a new buzzword in the business world, but it’s more important today than it’s ever been. We live in the age
Who knew that one of the secrets to success was to read more! Most iconic entrepreneurs, those who are revered globally for their success
Is your boss constantly asking you to work overtime? Do your co-workers ask you for help and prevent you from completing your own work?
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“Do you have any regrets?” An innocent question posed by a curious husband set off a series of events that transformed the rest of Sandra
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Whether it’s for motivation, ideas or something fun, TED Talks have inspired millions around the world. From mental health to taking action to appreciating nature
For years, non-profit organizations have relied on the support of volunteers, not only for their skills but also their time. It is no secret that
Lounging on a chair in tranquil settings is alluring — an ideal way to disconnect from the world and revive the mind and body. However,
The line between success and failure is thin indeed. He was suffering from bone spurs and nerve damage in his neck, which was numbing his
Quotes represent the wisdom that we as humans collect from each other. They can be an invaluable learning tool, saving us from repeating each others’
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