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Monthly Archives: November 2010

“Meaningless” Part-Time Work: My Story

November 26, 2010by David Lindskoog 5 Comments

Not a lot of people have the luxury of being able to go through their post-secondary education without at the same time holding down a part-time job.  Without a doubt, […]

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Academia vs. Students: Disconnected

November 19, 2010by David Lindskoog 5 Comments

Something is very wrong. Maybe it’s just the “what does it all mean?” question that I find myself asking from time to time, without being able to come up with […]

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What Makes a Psychologically Healthy Workplace?

November 12, 2010by David Lindskoog Leave a comment

The headlines are staggering: Stress linked to bulk of lost work days in Canada Mental health leaves cost Canadian economy $51 billion: Study Workplace bullying runs rampant Mental health of […]

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The Top 3 Reasons for Students to Be Optimistic

November 5, 2010by David Lindskoog 1 Comment

“A good manager doesn’t fire people, he hires people” – Michael Scott, The Office I’d be lying to you if I said that there wasn’t a lot of talk out […]

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Career advisor/counsellor and optimistic prairie boy stumbling through life on the left coast. I write about career development, post-secondary student issues, and whatever theories I'm currently enamoured with.

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