The A Dot blog started in 2015 when our office of 5 employees had the idea of creating an outlet where we could share our personal experiences and journeys regarding all things business— the good, the bad and the ugly— on topics such as entrepreneurship, technology, marketing, recruitment, self-care and more. Fast forward to today: …
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In June of 2018, Facebook implemented the ‘memories’ feature to help you reflect on postings of the past. Every day since, I’ve received a flood of memories, some of which make me smile and others which make me laugh. As I look back on my own memories, I started to notice a trend. A lot …
Empathy: The ability to understand and share the feelings or experiences of another. In the Long Term Care Sector it is so important to have empathy for our elderly so you can start to understand what they're going through and how you can provide the very best care for them. Residents in LTC facilities are …
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I’ve been working on a blog series that highlights our Plan A Commandments. Learning to listen and listening to learn is an important part of our Plan A culture; in fact, it is one of our commandments – a group of values that we devised that support and drive our culture. When you’re in conversation …
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As a new business owner or franchisee, the amount of advice, tips and tricks that get come your way can sometimes be overwhelming. Today we're sharing a vlog from Founder of Plan A Long Term Care Staffing & Recruitment, Sheri Tomchick, who after years as a business owner herself and with much experience bringing on …
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Technology & Innovation – we’re obviously pretty huge fans of both here at StaffStat. I could literally fly into Toronto from Sudbury, catch an Uber to my AirBNB and order SkiptheDishes (and all from my phone). Hotels are great. After all, they’re what has housed business people for the last century. Having said that, when …
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We all have our comfort zones when it comes to the things that we do, the way that we do them, places we go and places we never dare to even think of going. We may rarely change things up because we might not know how to, or we may be a little scared of …
