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Webinar Recording: Strategies to Elevate Workplace Communications for Supervisors in Arts & Entertainment

By andrewwalsh

Strategies to Elevate Workplace Communications for Supervisors is a practical, engaging session designed for supervisors, department heads, technical directors, and others working in BC’s film, television, performing arts, and live events industries. This training introduces core communication and emotional-intelligence skills while focusing on the unique dynamics of fast-paced, collaborative production environments. Participants learn clear, usable approaches … Continued

Webinar Recording: Supporting Workplace Mental Health Over the Holidays

By andrewwalsh

Resources The holiday season is one of the busiest and most emotionally demanding times of year for tourism and hospitality teams. While guests celebrate, employees and leaders often face long hours, high expectations, and limited downtime. Join Brandy Zimmerman, Workplace Mental Health Strategist, to learn practical ways to support mental wellbeing, maintain team cohesion, and navigate … Continued

Webinar Recording: Mindfulness Practices for Building Resilience

By andrewwalsh

Frontline and community-based work is rewarding but often exhausting—especially with ongoing challenges like the opioid crisis, increasing mental health needs, and the lasting effects of the pandemic. In this session, Brian shares his personal story of recovery, and how mindfulness became a vital tool in his healing. You’ll explore how mindfulness supports well-being, the neuroscience … Continued

Webinar Recording: Beyond the Checklist

By andrewwalsh

Resources Tourism and hospitality leaders juggle 24/7 operations, unpredictable guest demands, and the constant tension between too much work and too little time — creating real psychosocial hazards that affect both your wellbeing and your team’s performance. Watch the webinar recording to learn how stress regulation, prioritization, strategic delegation, and energy management can help leaders foster … Continued

Webinar Recording: Balancing Leadership and Frontline Realities

By andrewwalsh

This webinar explores the paradox of leadership in community-based social services and introduces practical strategies for bridging the gap. Participants will learn key skills required for new managers, including effective resource allocation, administrative oversight, and how to professionally develop and support their teams — all while keeping clients at the heart of their practice. By … Continued

Webinar Recording: Brief Narrative Interventions in Outreach and Crisis Settings

By andrewwalsh

For Community Social Services Frontline and healthcare workers regularly encounter clients facing deeply rooted challenges like substance use, mental illness, and trauma. Under pressure, even the most ethical and skilled professionals may unknowingly fall into blame-based thinking, which can damage trust and reduce the effectiveness of care.  This webinar offers a practical, strengths-based alternative: narrative … Continued

Webinar Recording: Implementing Psychological Health & Safety in the Workplace

By andrewwalsh

This recorded webinar explores how to integrate Psychological Health & Safety (PH&S) practices into tourism and hospitality workplaces — identifying psychosocial hazards, supporting employee well-being, and fostering safe, respectful workplace cultures. Led by Beata Chami, Psychological Health & Safety Consultant, the session provides practical tools and resources to help organizations start building psychologically safe workplaces. … Continued

Strength-Based Supervision: Empowering Staff Growth

By andrewwalsh

For Community Social Services Supervising employees who provide direct support services to their communities is a challenging role. ‘Front line’ service personnel are expected to meet administrative, legislative, practice, and ethical standards while also accommodating the unique needs of their clients. Effective supervision attends to the dual role of ensuring that the community and its … Continued

Webinar Recording: Implementing a People-Centred Approach to Crisis Preparedness & Response

By andrewwalsh

Companion resources: How can you foster a psychologically healthy and safe workplace in times of crisis? With temperatures heating up and the risk of wild fires impacting communities across the province, it’s important that tourism and hospitality employers know how to plan for and manage the human side of an emergency. This webinar is designed for … Continued

Webinar recording: Setting Healthy Boundaries for a Resilient Workplace

By andrewwalsh

Maintaining professional boundaries is the cornerstone of a respectful, productive, and psychologically safe work environment. In this webinar, we dive into the importance of professional boundaries, explore the differences between personal and professional relationships, and understand how they impact workplace dynamics. Through real-world examples, scenario-based activities, and thought-provoking discussions, you’ll learn to recognize the signs … Continued