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Open blog post titled 'We are stronger because we have both men and women in leadership!'

We are stronger because we have both men and women in leadership!

With International Women’s Day occurring earlier this week, I like many, took some time to reflect on the amazing women in government, technology, science and business who paved the way before me. I also reflected specifically on our own organization, Vector Marketing Canada, and thought about ...

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Open blog post titled '4 Keys to Effective Teamwork'

4 Keys to Effective Teamwork

If you are athletic and grew up playing a lot of organized sports, or if you were involved in your school’s student council, or theatre productions, you already may be very familiar with group dynamics and working on a team; however if you didn’t, working on a team may be somewhat new to you. I ...

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Open blog post titled 'Becoming the Strongest Version of Yourself'

Becoming the Strongest Version of Yourself

We all have bad days, weeks, months, and for some, even years. Different streams of pain whether it be from death, to heartbreak, to life changing catastrophes, can throw even the most optimistic of us into a state of constant dwelling and turmoil. The challenge is what you will do in these ...

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Open blog post titled 'Don't let failing be the last thing you do'

Don't let failing be the last thing you do

After failing comes success. After massive failure, comes massive success, if you let it… My biggest lesson in failure came after working with Vector Marketing for a couple of years. Throughout my time with the company, I had always just been your average rep and manager. I would win some ...

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Open blog post titled 'It's good to push yourself, but don't lose track of all you've accomplished along the way!'

It's good to push yourself, but don't lose track of all you've accomplished along the way!

I haven't really had a chance to reflect this summer, until I went camping over the long weekend - with Shandra, a great friend I've met at Vector. I haven't hit a lot of the goals I set for myself this summer, and after months of feeling like I a failure, it took me 8 pages of writing in my ...

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Open blog post titled 'Cut out for sales'

Cut out for sales

Just a year ago, I would have shivered at the word “sales”. The idea of “ selling” seemed so scary to me & I was comfortable working my shift work in a restaurant just taking orders. Even when I was growing up, I was always the shy child in school who never raised her hand in class & was afraid ...

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Open blog post titled 'I've taken time to reflect, now it's time to rock!'

I've taken time to reflect, now it's time to rock!

As the rush from Vector's SSC2 settles a bit, I'm able to reflect on all that happened. I was part of the $10K Alliance, and although I didn't reach the goal of selling $10K, I did learn a lot about myself and how I handle things. First off, perseverance- calling my Branch Manager every day, ...

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Open blog post titled 'Is your vision impaired?'

Is your vision impaired?

Last week I was driving home from a day in Durham Region and it started to rain…hard. I was on the highway, it was already dark and it began raining harder and harder; however my wipers kept leaving almost a film across my windshield. I was struggling to see because the teeming rain was ...

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