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Valuable tips to help employees get fiscally fit – Canada

A survey showed that 42 percent of Canadians say money is their biggest cause of stress.

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Trends and best practices in electronic payments for municipal bills – Canada

Citizens want a more convenient way to pay bills. These trends and best practices in electronic payments ...

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Tips on refining your job description to attract top talent – Canada

Finding the right talent starts with a good and accurate job description. Use these strategies to polish ...

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Three Ways to Use Storytelling in Your Communications – Canada

Storytelling is a great way for the public sector to demonstrate transparency and communicate impact. Lea...

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Strategies to provide a better customer-focused online experience – Canada

s more services move out of your offices and onto the internet, citizens will come to expect online inter...

Angie suggests ...

Smart city initiatives to enhance your community services – Canada

A smart city collects information about residents’ needs and uses technology to better the community’...

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Smart city initiatives to enhance your community services – Canada

When it comes to urban areas, smart technology can mean big improvements.

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Serve the community better with convenient service options – Canada

Creating new government service options has benefits for the community and your agency. We share three ea...

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Rally support for public parks – Canada

Did you know more than four in five Canadian households are close to public parks and green spaces? From ...

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Public engagement: How to keep citizens informed and connected – Canada

Public engagement creates a win for you and your residents. We have tips to ensure citizens receive your ...

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Promote community recycling programs using eco-friendly giveaways – Canada

Recycling offers many benefits to community—it helps reduce waste, create jobs, conserve resources and ...

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Preventing brain drain in your community – Canada

Is preventing brain drain in your community a challenge? Find out which incentives can help keep graduate...

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Presentation tips for a confident speech – Canada

For some people, public speaking is a nerve-wracking experience. It’s not actually clear how many peopl...

Marc describes ...

Offer a health reset with these 4 fun employee wellness challenges – Canada

Building better days at home and work can start with a health reset. We have employee wellness challenges...

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Neighbourhood watch programs – Canada

Neighborhood watch programs bring citizens and law enforcement together in an effort to deter crime and e...

Jason describes ...

Meal prep gifts and tips for a healthy lunch – Canada

A good meal can make it a great day. We share ideas and meal prep gifts to help citizens and staff pack a...

Andy discusses ...

Make your neighbourhoods shine with a community cleanup – Canada

Cleaning up a community doesn’t just lower crime and add value to a neighbourhood, it also brings peopl...

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Leave the car at home: Promote alternative ways to get to work – Canada

Get tips on encouraging people to leave their cars at home using branded promotional gifts to support you...

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Jump-start community growth with a neighbourhood beautification project – Canada

Starting a neighbourhood beautification initiative can have an incredibility positive impact on a communi...

Lia describes ...

Improve staff morale and productivity with technology upgrades – Canada

Old machines and slow internet waste time and hurt staff engagement and productivity. We discuss how up-t...

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How to use customer advocacy to create customer advocates – Canada

When you need customer advocates, start with customer advocacy. We share ways to care for citizens that�...

Lia suggests ...

How to reduce waste with a circular economy – Canada

Learn how to reduce waste and reuse materials by adopting a circular-economy approach.

Tiffany writes ...

How to recruit employees with better branding – Canada

Knowing how to recruit employees in this market can be a challenge. We share tips on using your brand, st...

Adam suggests ...

How to rally employees after a rough customer experience – Canada

Negative customer experiences can leave the team feeling down. Learn how to boost employee morale with th...

Sherry chooses ...

How to promote lifelong learning for your agency’s staff – Canada

Help empower your agency’s staff and prepare for the future with ways to promote lifelong learning. We ...

Karri discusses ...

How to plan a parade that’s one for the books – Canada

If you’re tasked with planning your agency’s parade entry—or the entire parade—here are several t...

Tiffany discusses ...

How to Inspire Good Organizational Culture – Canada

Want to improve employee relations, lower stress and promote knowledge sharing? Learn how a good organiza...

Adam recommends ...

How to help safeguard your employees from identity theft – Canada

Keeping employees safe from harm is of obvious importance in the workplace. But, as you implement strateg...

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How to engage citizens in virtual public meetings – Canada

More citizens are taking an interest in what’s happening in their community thanks to virtual public me...

Alysia discusses ...

How to encourage people to vote – Canada

With a minority federal government, Canadians could be going to the polls or voting by mail anytime. We o...

Cindy shares ...

How to create beneficial community green spaces – Canada

If you’re looking to add a community green space to your neighbourhood, try our ideas on how to create ...

Suzanne describes ...

How to create a simple online community engagement plan – Canada

More citizen engagement creates better communities. We share steps for crafting an online community engag...

Amy recommends ...

How to build buzz about public safety programs – Canada

65 percent of people are more likely to stay home after dark when they feel unsafe.

Robert describes ...

How to build a future-proof workforce for your agency – Canada

Providing on-the-job training and opportunities to learn technology skills can help build a future-proof ...

Zach writes ...

How to boost camaraderie in the workplace – Canada

Camaraderie in the workplace makes for a happier office. We offer tips and workplace apparel to help ever...

Andrea discusses ...

How to Become a Pet Friendly Community – Canada

Is your city pet friendly? Become a pet friendly community by welcoming new pets, providing plenty of out...

Cory suggests ...

How micro credentialing can help train your workforce – Canada

Micro credentialing is a fast, affordable way to increase skills in your office. Find out how.

Chelsea describes ...

How governments can improve employee experience to boost engagement – Canada

Engaged employees are more productive. If you’re looking for ways to show your staff their work is valu...

Whitney writes ...

Get youth engaged in government with these ideas and student giveaways – Canada

These ideas, coupled with student giveaways, can help educate young people about all the things their gov...

Gail recommends ...

Four tips to improve government employee retention – Canada

Improve government employee retention by preventing burnout. Find ways to motivate employees to stay, fro...

Sarah recommends ...

Four morale-boosting tips for the workplace – Canada

Employee morale can make or break an organization’s success.

Whitney writes ...

Developing young leaders in government – Canada

Developing young leaders in government helps empower youth and ensure a bright future for our children. W...

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Creative ways to breathe new life into your next presentation – Canada

Have you ever considered how much time your employees spend in meetings and presentations?

Amanda describes ...

Collect better data with incentives for survey participation – Canada

Want to get more people to fill out your surveys? Offering incentives for survey participation can boost ...

Anabel describes ...

Citizens’ academies provide behind-the-scenes look for residents – Canada

Government is a broad topic, encompassing everything from schools to safety to public works.

Amy digs ...

Citizen communication: Strategies for sharing safety topics – Canada

Keeping the public informed about safety is essential. We share citizen communication best practices for ...

Chee digs ...

Challenge your community to conserve energy—here’s how! – Canada

Public modes of transportation, like buses, trains or ridesharing, reduce the number of cars on the road,...

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Branding your city—it’s more than a motto – Canada

City branding requires much more than just a motto.

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Boost morale with thoughtful ideas and recognition gifts for employees – Canada

When staff know they’re appreciated, they often feel motivated to work harder. We have tips for buildin...

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7 simple ways to build a culture of learning in your organization – Canada

Employees want to learn at work. Encourage their desire to grow with these tips for creating a learning c...