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BEYOND LOCAL: How much is business success dependent on luck?

BEYOND LOCAL: How much is business success dependent on luck?

Expert says no rule exists for achieving exceptional performance because it usually required doing something different or novel
BEYOND LOCAL: Women CEOs negotiate better severance than men, expert says

BEYOND LOCAL: Women CEOs negotiate better severance than men, expert says

However, it may not be for the right reasons
BEYOND LOCAL: On Family Day, take some time to reflect on what the word really means

BEYOND LOCAL: On Family Day, take some time to reflect on what the word really means

Experts say policy often excludes extended family as well as relations beyond biological or individual family members
BEYOND LOCAL: The danger of overusing the word 'hero' when describing survivors of trauma

BEYOND LOCAL: The danger of overusing the word 'hero' when describing survivors of trauma

Assistant Professor of History says the hero label may impede the survivors' processing of trauma
BEYOND LOCAL: Are you a cat whisperer? Reading cats is not always an easy task

BEYOND LOCAL: Are you a cat whisperer? Reading cats is not always an easy task

Cats are capable of a expressing a wide range of emotions through facial expressions and body language
BEYOND LOCAL: New clues in the search for the oldest galaxies in the universe

BEYOND LOCAL: New clues in the search for the oldest galaxies in the universe

Astronomers seek to pin down the early life story of XLSSC 122, a cluster of galaxies
BEYOND LOCAL: Addicted to your phone? Here are some tips for disconnecting

BEYOND LOCAL: Addicted to your phone? Here are some tips for disconnecting

Take stock of your cellphone use and set boundaries, experts suggest
BEYOND LOCAL: Why teens self-harm and how you can help

BEYOND LOCAL: Why teens self-harm and how you can help

Mental health educator, counsellor Ariel Haubrich says children and teens are choosing self-harm as a way to cope with “big emotions,” mental health challenges and mental illness
BEYOND LOCAL: Love devalued by family law and legislation, prof says

BEYOND LOCAL: Love devalued by family law and legislation, prof says

Separated families, the criminalization of same-sex relationships in many countries and promoting labour migration for economic development are examples given by Dalhousie professor John D. Cameron in how the government undermines love
BEYOND LOCAL: The importance of travel security for employees going abroad

BEYOND LOCAL: The importance of travel security for employees going abroad

Global business travel requires companies to ensure their employees are briefed about any potential risk or hazard while abroad