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What is the Return on Halloween?
(There has to be an easier way to get candy!)
Did you dress up for Halloween this year?  My son and I were both  vampires.  I’m a big fan of Halloween.  My kids love it too. I was  thinking about what the payoff of Halloween actually is?
Excellence or Success*
During the  past few months I had the opportunity to speak to the University of Clemson  football team, the University of Oklahoma Women’s basketball team and The  Atlanta Falcons. In my talks I shared that the best of the best make their life  and work a quest for excellence and that there is a difference between success  and excellence.
Ricoh is United All the Way
Corporate  Social Responsibility (CSR) has always been a core focus for Ricoh Canada as they  connect and contribute to the local communities in which their employees live  and work. To celebrate Ricoh Canada’s ongoing support for United Way, employees  from the Ricoh Explorer and Toronto offices, Keele Warehouse, and DDLP  participated in the 14th Annual Woodbine Turf Races in aid of United  Way.
Durham Region takes an intergenerational approach to long-term care
At  Hillsdale Estates—a long-term care home in the City of Oshawa—an innovative  idea was brought forward, and acted upon, to make the home more comfortable for  children who are visiting residents, and to encourage intergenerational  interaction.
Caught Me Mapping!
If you haven’t heard the song Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen this summer then consider  yourself lucky.  My 7 year old daughter  plays it over and over and over and over.
Popular Excellence Canada Articles
Here is a selection of popular articles written by Adam Stoehr, Excellence Canada, VP.
The Ex-Men – Origins
Everywhere I turn this summer there are superheroes! The Avengers movie has almost made a billion  dollars at the box office.  Spiderman is  chasing Lizards and Batman is back protecting Gotham City.  I’ve always loved superhero stories.
Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver was recently honoured by the Canadian Mental Health Association
The  Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) was recently honoured by the  Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) for an outstanding commitment to  employee mental health. It's one of many examples of the employee health and  wellness initiatives the REBGV undertakes as part of their Quality Journey.
What does your organization do well?
Every organisation is good  at something…every organisation has strengths and weaknesses.
What we want  to know is what does your organization do well?
Lessons in Fathership
I’ve been a father now for 6 years, so I’m hardly qualified  to speak about Fathership with any authority.   I’m practically a Fathership rookie.
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