If you’ve been keeping up with the news you know that every day more companies are temporarily closing as a precaution due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. It is safe to say that many job seekers may be wondering if…
Yearly Archives: 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Please be aware of the current rise in illness due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). Transmission has been reported in Canada, most often through person-to-person exposure, so we remind everyone to wash your hands frequently, maintain social distancing, practice respiratory hygiene, and…
Employee Appreciation Day – We Thank You!
In honour of Employee Appreciation Day today we want to dedicate this blog post to all of our amazing Breakaway employees and say THANK YOU for all of your hard work over the past year.
The Leap Year: Jumping Ahead in Your Career
This week we experience something that only comes around every four years: the leap year! 2020 is a leap year and that means we get 24 extra hours that we can use to our advantage. This Saturday is when we…
Workplace Acts of Kindness
This week is Random Acts of Kindness Week and the idea behind this week is to do something small throughout your day to make someone else’s life better. This could be something as simple as giving someone a compliment, paying for…
4 Simple Ways to Avoid Spreading Germs at Work
As we are in the midst of flu season and concern grows around the Coronavirus it is important to ensure that you are not spreading germs in the workplace. Follow the four simple steps below to keep yourself and others safe and avoid…
Do’s & Don’ts of Dealing with a Difficult Coworker
Conflict with a coworker can be difficult. It can be tricky to navigate how to deal with a coworker in your workplace that is doing something to upset you. However, there are ways to deal with this coworker in order to…