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The Two Things Killing Your Ability to Focus It’s not only the fact that you are looking at a screen for half day, but that certainly isn’t helping. Two major challenges are destroying our ability to focus. First, we increasingly are overwhelmed with distractions flying at us from various connected devices. Smartphone and tablet use […]

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How to find your ideal space for focus, collaboration or creativity. Where should you go? That depends on what you are trying to accomplish. If you want to promote collaboration, work at home. If you and your team need to connect and collaborate, a home — or, if that’s logistically difficult, a warmer, cozier space […]

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Marie Kondo’s tips for tidying your work space. In a Q&A, Kondo shares tips for tidying your work space, the worst and best advice she ever received and her favorite app. How do you apply the KonMari Method to workplaces? The first step in the KonMari Method is to imagine your ideal lifestyle, and you […]

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Hot Desk at The Office What is a hot desk? The term “hot desking” is thought to derive from the naval practice of hot racking, where sailors on different shifts share the same bunks. A spot on a hot desk in our coworking office is a great cost-effective way to get your job done while […]

Make the most of today!

A beautiful quote by Marc Levy, a French novelist. “Imagine there is a bank account that credits your account each morning with $86,400. It carries over no balance from day to day. Every evening the bank deletes whatever part of the balance you failed to used during the day. What would you do? Draw out […]

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The Office turned one and we keep growing! We are so fortunate and proud to have these amazing businesses at our coworking space, The Office! A warm welcome to MFILMS and Code Squid companies who recently joined us! Thank you to ALL of YOU for choosing The Office to be your working space!      […]

How to manage stress and practice mindfulness

Three small exercises which can make a big difference in your ability to concentrate and focus on your responsibilities: 3 step breathing exercise, habit anchor exercise and pomodoro technique.  Mindfulness exercises that make you a better manager. Originally published on futurpreneur.ca  

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Meet Michael Del Monte, an award winning director. A documentary “Village of the Missing,” on the case of Toronto serial killer Bruce McArthur and his victims is set to premiere on “CBC Docs POV” on March 22. Michael Del Monte directed the film, which will debut the same day on the CBC Gem streaming service.      […]

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Meet Gus Skarlatakis and Crescent Real Estate Team   Crescent Real Estate is a new type of brokerage. A digital-first, client-focused experience led by agents who legitimately care about the goals of their clients and the success of the team. Gus Skarlatakis, Broker of Record and the Founder, brings years of experience not only in the […]