by Stephanie Gillis-Paulgaard | Jun 27, 2017 | Content Creation, Employee Engagement, Time Management
It’s that time of year again! The kids are out of school, the days are longer, and the weather is warmer. It’s hard to believe that Canada 150 is a few days away—the amount of work that has gone into the celebration is mind boggling. Not just from Canada itself, but...
by Stephanie Gillis-Paulgaard | Apr 4, 2017 | Blog, Fund Development, Fundraising, Not-for-profit
Happy spring, everyone! Depending on where you are in the country, warmer weather is either on its way or has been around for a couple weeks. Either way, things are looking up! It’s not just the warmer weather we’re pumped about – Take Roots has been working on some...
by Stephanie Gillis-Paulgaard | Feb 7, 2017 | Blog, Crisis Communications
Wouldn’t it be great if the company we work for, manage, or own could just stroll along, problem-free every day of the year? Sure, it could happen, but chances are something will go wrong along the way. Just like in life, we can’t predict what might go wrong or when...
by Stephanie Gillis-Paulgaard | Jan 25, 2017 | Blog, Employee Engagement, Mental health
Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day across Canada. It’s a wonderful and much-needed initiative that has already significantly increased the collective conversation about mental illness since its inception in 2011. Bell Let’s Talk has been wildly successful in its first five...
by Stephanie Gillis-Paulgaard | Jan 4, 2017 | Blog, Time Management
“You can use your bits of time for bits of joy.” – Laura Vanderkam First of all, Happy New Year from Take Roots! We accomplished a lot last year and we’re certainly looking forward to seeing what 2017 brings. The New Year is the perfect time to start fresh; the...