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  • IS THIS HOCKEY SCANDAL THE TIP OF THE ICE BERG?

    CP24 Interview regarding sexual assault allegations against Canadian Men’s World Junior hockey teams.

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  • THE GLOBE AND MAIL: HOW TO HANDLE CONFLICT IN THE WORKPLACE

    With more people returning to the office, the potential for increased workplace conflict has reared its ugly head. These conflicts may range from personality clashes and power struggles to perceived or actual issues surrounding hierarchy, says Susannah Margison…

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  • NAVIGATING CONFLICT AS WE RETURN TO THE OFFICE

    Workplace Challenges For Women. CTV Interview with Angie Seth on the topic of returning to work and navigating challenges of Imposter Syndrome as women.

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  • COFFEE & CONVERSATIONS WITH LIBBY MCCREADY

    Never in recent history has the collective irritation of the human race reached as biblical a level as it has now. Minor differences of opinion have the potential to become downright divisive, and those differences of opinion are everywhere these days.

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  • HOW TO IDENTIFY AND SUPPORT 'QUIET QUITTERS' IN YOUR WORKPLACE

    Sid from Breakfast Television is joined by Susannah Margison, to chat about 'quiet quitters' and how to support them.

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The Power of your Personal Leadership Brand
The Power of your Personal Leadership Brand

Ever wonder how honest and direct you can ACTUALLY be as a boss or a leader? This article will give you the key to unlock the answer.

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Five Ways to Wreck an Apology
Conflict, Communication, Leadership, Reputation Management, Crisis Communication
Five Ways to Wreck an Apology
Conflict, Communication, Leadership, Reputation Management, Crisis Communication

Some apologies are just too important to mess up. Here are five common ways to wreck an apology.

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Conflict, Communication, Leadership, Reputation Management, Crisis Communication
The Biggest Conflict Resolution Mistake You Don’t Know You’re Making
Conflict
The Biggest Conflict Resolution Mistake You Don’t Know You’re Making
Conflict

One of the BIGGEST mistakes people make when dealing with a conflict is they rush in to try and resolve it before they have any idea of what actually caused it.

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Conflict
The Curse of Great Expectations
Conflict, Relationships, Leadership
The Curse of Great Expectations
Conflict, Relationships, Leadership

One of the easiest ways to avoid and mitigate conflict is to manage others’ expectations from the outset of the interaction. In fact, most of the conflict situations I’m asked to help businesses with stem from a failure to meet a client’s expectations.

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Conflict, Relationships, Leadership
How to Set a Goal You'll Actually Achieve
How to Set a Goal You'll Actually Achieve

If your knee-jerk reaction to goal-setting is something along the lines of “why would I set a goal when I’m just going to fail to achieve it”, you’re not alone. So how do we go about goal setting in a way that ensures we’re not just setting ourselves up to fail? The answer lies in breaking your goals down into BABY STEPS.

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The Hidden Power of Goal Setting
The Hidden Power of Goal Setting

Whether you’re a stay-at-home mom who is responsible for keeping the house running smoothly and children cared for, or a strong professional who strives for success within their business, setting goals can help to improve various areas of your life through an increase in productivity, confidence and personal achievements.

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The Varying Intensity of Conflict
Conflict
The Varying Intensity of Conflict
Conflict

Do you know the difference between a conflict that can be settled over a beer or a coffee and those which require more focused support??⁠ The intensity of a conflict can vary and so should your strategy for managing or resolving it.

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Conflict
The Finer Points of Communication
Skills & Tactics
The Finer Points of Communication
Skills & Tactics

Communication is in everything that we do. It’s how we form relationships, advance our careers and develop personal growth. With the right strategy and expertise, you can take your communication skills from good to great in no time at all!

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Skills & Tactics
Negotiation 101: Everything You Need to Know
Skills & Tactics
Negotiation 101: Everything You Need to Know
Skills & Tactics

Healthy negotiation is practiced in many aspects of life, from family and relationships, to your career and overall participation in society. If you’re looking to sharpen your negotiation skills and take a healthier approach to your communication, problem solving and more, this article is for you!

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Skills & Tactics
A personal note from Susannah
A personal note from Susannah

Five years ago, I would have been surprised at the idea of me making a living as a professional coach. I wasn’t remotely as open to the title of “Coach” as I was to “Lawyer”. I was, and I am, a good lawyer. Why rock that boat?

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