Queen's Professional Studies Blog
The Benefits of Office Yoga and Meditation Practices for Employees
Published May 15, 2023Yoga and meditation are gaining popularity in the workplace. These practices not only provide numerous benefits to employees, but they can also help improve productivity and retention. If your company is thinking about including yoga and meditation in its employee benefits package, here are some reasons why it’s a worthwhile investment.
A Short Guide to Inclusive Language
Published May 15, 2023By now, most institutions, schools and businesses have taken steps to establish equity, diversity and inclusion programs. Their purpose, according to equity, diversity, and inclusion consultant Dr. Anita Jack-Davies, “is to address barriers faced by traditionally underrepresented groups in the workplace.” Underrepresented groups include...
4 Kinds of Professional Development: Which Kind is Right for You?
Published May 15, 2023Professional development comes in many forms, from workplace training to attending seminars or webinars, to completing a full-length college or university program. The right type of professional development for you depends on your current situation and long-term goals. Do you need to solve an immediate problem? Do you want a better job? Or are you thinking about changing careers? We explore four types of professional development and how each can help you achieve your education, job, or career goals.