Since the end of World War II, women’s participation in the workforce has increased significantly from less than a third, to 47% in 2017. Peak labor force participation was in 1999, with a rate of 60% of women being employed. According to reports from the Department of Labor, 74.6 million women are in the workforce, and these women usually work full or part time and are over 16 years of age. With women fulfilling nearly half of the job opportunities, it is important to see how gender changes … [Read more...]
Top 3 Tips for Designing a Gorgeous Home
July 4, 2017 by
Are you in the process of building a new home? Or are you thinking about redesigning your current home? Coming up with the best design choices isn’t always easy, but when you have the experts on your side you can trust their judgment and take advantage of some of their amazing tips. With that in mind, we’ll now share some of today’s top design tips with you right now. If you follow this advice, you’ll be able to design and decorate your home and make it gorgeous in no time at all. 1. … [Read more...]
Everybody’s Got a Story! – JUNE 15-17, LYRIC THEATRE – TORONTO
June 1, 2017 by
Everybody's Got A Story celebrates Canada's 150th in concert as we pay tribute to our nation's strong history of women in music! Performed by some of Canada's top musical theatre artists, this show features the music of Canada's most influential and powerful female voices, including Anne Murray, Celine Dion, Alanis Morissette, Joni Mitchell, Shania Twain, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Jann Arden, and Sarah McLachlan. Conceived by Katie Edwards with musical direction & arrangements by Jeannie Wyse, the … [Read more...]
Organizing Your Workspace with 21st Century Considerations
May 18, 2017 by
Covering All Your Bases If you’re running a small business in Texas, California, Colorado, or anywhere in the US today, you’re going to have a lot of legal red tape that must be overcome for successful and profitable operations. This is, like so many things in life, easier said than done. One of the best ways you can be sure you overcome such difficulties is to employ the right people. But even if you have the right people, employee management is only one aspect of the many you must learn … [Read more...]
House Flipping in 2017: Is it Still a Good Business Idea?
May 11, 2017 by
House flipping has long been a favorite method of starting out for those looking to build a property portfolio and make reasonably quick profits, sometimes on relatively modest investments. As the housing market crash of 2008 moves further away in the rear-view mirror many budding investors are asking themselves whether house flipping still makes good business sense. In the immediate aftermath of the crisis, cheap property was easy to find. Almost 10 years on, however, and it now requires a … [Read more...]
Why You Don’t Always Have to Take Your Children on Vacation
May 3, 2017 by
Family vacations are important. It is an opportunity to spend some quality time together, reconnecting and enjoying downtime as a family. Most families take at least one vacation a year, typically in the school holidays, but not always. However, what you need to remember as a parent is that it’s OK to take a vacation without your children. Parental Guilt Guilt is a parent’s best friend. We feel guilty about working while someone else takes care of our children. We feel guilty for not … [Read more...]
Women Who Work Hard Play Hard – Now It Is Time to Relax
May 3, 2017 by
One of the most common personality traits among women who are overachievers is that they work hard, yes, but they play hard as well. Literally everything they do calls for 150% effort and at some point, it’s just time to take a step off the treadmill for a quick breather, and then back at it. However, without that time of recharging, you find that everything you do begins to slow down to a halt and you are going to be forced to take a break ready or not, like it or not. This year, why not plan … [Read more...]
Thanking our World Peace Day 2017 Exhibiting Sponsors!
May 1, 2017 by
Sponsor in Kind WristbandCreation.com is owned and operated by Custom Wristbands Inc. a corporation located at Burbank, California. We have established ourselves in 2005, and until this date, have produced tens of millions of wristbands. This is our most popular type of wristbands, popularized by the Livestrong wristbands. You message will be debossed inside of the wristbands, creating an inward effect. The text shall be the same color of wristbands, with a slight … [Read more...]
How to Enhance Your Nursing Career
April 28, 2017 by
Nurses are passionate, they are brave, and they work hard every single day to give everything they can to their patients. As a nurse, you are constantly learning, and as times change, we are constantly adapting to new ways to provide care to give the patients the most current and effective care. The more we learn and adapt to these changes, the more we learn about providing the greatest healthcare to others. Perhaps you want to learn more, to enhance the many skills you have already acquired as … [Read more...]
Silver Door Homecare™, serving the GTA
April 21, 2017 by
Silver Door Homecare™ is a Canadian-owned Certified Age-Friendly Business® providing premium home health care services in the Greater Toronto Area. With an emphasis on personalized service, Silver Door provides high-quality home care support tailored to the specific needs of its clientele. We are extremely proud to be a top provider of premium health care services. Why become a Silver Door member? Because you will enjoy unique benefits not offered by other home care services. Our members are … [Read more...]
