A radical but simple approach to kick-starting your New Year

 By Carrington Smith Every January presents an opportunity to reset our lives. Many of us do this by attempting and often failing at New Year’s resolutions. These resolutions are promises we make to ourselves that we will either start or stop a behaviour. We “give up” carbs, “restrict” calories, “cut

New Year’s resolutions for 2021

 Our time in the year 2020 is slowly coming to a close. 2021 is fast approaching and as the New Year's bells prepare to ring, the question on everyone's mind becomes what New Year's resolutions everyone will choose this season. Some New Year's resolutions are constant from year to year

New year, new career? Exciting industries to consider

 Some people grow up knowing exactly what they want to be. For others, figuring out a career path requires a lot of research, soul searching and trial-and-error. A good place to begin is by looking at secure, growing, or even hidden industries that have a demand for skilled workers. Whether

Connect the digital dots in your business during the holidays

 The festive season is an important period for many small businesses. Demand for goods and services tends to be at an all-time high, and if you can deliver a great experience during a peak period, you may wind up with some very loyal customers. Getting this right is more vital

Vienna comes to the NAC!

 All images by Andre Gagne. Ahh Vienna, the City of Dreams! What is there not to love? There’s the Baroque opulence of Schönbrunn Palace, the beautiful strolls one can talk through Stadtpark, gorge yourself on chocolate inside Xocolat and sip coffee surrounded by the art in the Leopold. Of course,

Spread Some Good this New Year With FlipGive

 Just because it's January doesn't mean the giving season has to end. Why not give two gifts, with one card? FlipGive is a Canadian company founded in 2008 connecting shoppers and local fundraisers with major online retailers. The website raises money for community-based causes through gift card purchases. For each sale

My New Years Resolution – Sleep!

 With the dawn of a new year, most of us have thoughts of making positive changes in our lives. But few think of getting more sleep. Sleep is one of the four pillars of optimal health, and more and more research is highlighting its importance as part of a healthy

Fashion Resolution: Be resolute in making 2013 your most fabulous year yet!

 “When opportunity knocks, answer the door in a timely fashion.” Start the New Year in style by making an effort to dress your best and take new fashion risks. Take a look at your closet and see what needs to go and what items you’ll need to invest in as