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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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Citizen communication: Strategies for sharing safety topics

Keeping the public safe is always a top priority. We share tips for maximizing citizen communication when...

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Citizen communication: Strategies for sharing safety topics – Canada

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

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

Government is a broad topic, encompassing everything from schools to safety to public works. So it’s na...

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

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

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Collect better data with incentives for survey participation

Whether you’re looking for input on a building project or collecting data on how people feel about allo...

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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 ...

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Creative ways to breathe new life into your next presentation

How do you get them to tune in to your message? Think outside the box. 

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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?

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Developing young leaders in government

Investing in the next generation keeps society strong and creates a bright future for our kids. Check out...

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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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Dive into the digital age and go paperless!

Did you know the federal government spends a whopping $1.3 billion per year on paper? What’s more, pape...

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Diversity in the Workplace [INFOGRAPHIC]

Workplace diversity is not just about differences in people and their culture, but a variety of ideas.

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Engaging citizens in virtual public meetings

Now, more than ever, residents are keeping up with community happenings thanks to virtual public meetings...

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Four morale-boosting tips for the workplace

Your employees’ behaviors reflect your organization’s culture. Check out these employee appreciation ...

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Four morale-boosting tips for the workplace – Canada

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

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Four tips to improve government employee retention

Burnout is impacting the public sector. Improve government employee retention by leveraging the latest to...

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Four tips to improve government employee retention – Canada

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

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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...

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Helpful meal prep gifts and tips for a healthy lunch

A good midday meal helps people power through their day. We offer tips and meal prep gifts to help staff ...

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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...

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How micro credentialing can help train your workforce

Training provides big wins for new and potential public sector employees. See how micro credentialing can...

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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.

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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...

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How to boost camaraderie in the workplace

A positive work environment can boost office morale. We offer tips on building camaraderie in the workpla...

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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...

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How to build a future-proof workforce for your agency

Invest in on-the-job training and opportunities to master technology skills to build a future-proof workf...

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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 ...

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How to build buzz about public safety programs

When citizens feel unsafe in their cities, it has a direct impact on their quality of life.

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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.

Cory describes ...

How to create a simple online community engagement plan

Are you trying to bring together your citizens in digital spaces? We share some basic steps for crafting ...

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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...

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How to create beneficial community green spaces

Community green spaces can help lower stress and boost overall health. We offer ideas on how your agency ...

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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 ...

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How to Encourage Carpooling in Your Community

Ride sharing affords passengers with flexibility and the ability to be productive during the commute. In ...

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How to encourage people to vote

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

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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...

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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...

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How to help safeguard your employees from identity theft

Identity theft is a real concern for many. Learn how to help employees protect themselves against identit...

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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 Inspire Good Organizational Culture

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

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How to Inspire Good Organizational Culture – Canada

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

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

Whether you’re planning an entire parade or participating with your agency or department, we hope these...

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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...

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How to promote lifelong learning for your agency’s staff

Promote lifelong learning for your agency’s staff as a way to empower employees and prepare for the fut...

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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 ...

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How to rally employees after a rough customer experience

How do you help your team rebound from a poor customer experience that leaves them down and out? Boost em...

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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...

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How to recruit employees with better branding

Staff members want to understand their potential workplace before they submit their resumé. We tell you ...

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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...