Taste of the Country: A Day on the Farm with Staff Shop
For the month of July, the team gathered at Riverdale Farm, a working farm located in Toronto’s downtown Cabbagetown neighbourhood. Visitors to their 7.5 acre property get a first-hand taste of farm life, from raising livestock to the year-round handwork and craft programs in The Meeting House. The property features flower, vegetable and herb gardens, […]
5 Things to Do Across Canada this Summer!
“A little bit of summer is what the whole year is all about.” — John Mayer While we’re nearing the end of July, don’t worry that summer is ending. There is still plenty of time to get out and enjoy some fun events near you! We are so blessed to live in such a beautiful […]
Jennifer Ménard-Shand Speaks with CIPMM on ‘Finding Value and Sharing Solutions’
Staff Shop Founder & CEO, Jennifer Ménard-Shand had the pleasure of speaking with CIPMM on the topic of ‘Finding Value and Sharing Solutions’. The conversation brought about positive feedback with audience members stating, “As we move forward in our goals with Indigenous partners and certain procurement metrics, we must first understand and aim to […]
Jennifer Ménard-Shand Speaks at the DSA Canada Connect 2024 Conference
Staff Shop Founder & CEO, Jennifer Ménard-Shand led an informative session at the Direct Sellers Association of Canada Connect 2024 Conference in Niagara-on-the-Lake. “The CEO and Founder of Staff Shop delivered a poignant address on her journey of resilience and success as a First Nations Ojibwe and French-Canadian entrepreneur, sharing insights into staffing, employee retention, […]
Indigenous History Month: The Power of Women’s Stories
“A people without a history is like the wind over buffalo grass.” – Sioux June is National Indigenous History month in Canada and June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day. It’s a time for learning and reflecting, as well as celebrating the rich diversity of the First Nations, Inuit and Métis. As an Indigenous […]
Staff Shop Scenic Hike + Indian Food Tour
For the month of May, the team put on their workout gear and running shoes for an invigorating hike at Huron Trail, highlighting the company’s commitment to fostering teamwork, wellness and community among its members. The initiative was part of Staff Shop’s Social Meetup program led by Laura De Lorenzi, the company’s Marketing Coordinator. The […]
Top 5 Skills Employers Look for in 2024 by Staff Shop
“If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” — Milton Berle When you’re looking for a job, you often think about your past experience when building out your resume, but that’s just one aspect that employers look for when hiring. There are many other skills you can bring to the table to help you excel […]
Toronto Botanical Gardens Tour + Wellness Session with Staff Shop
In 2024, Staff Shop began a Social Meetup initiative led by Laura De Lorenzi, the company’s Marketing Coordinator. The battle cry for the year is “One Love”, which is a way of being that is beneficial to the company’s mindset, operations, stakeholders and industry. It’s aligned with who Staff Shop is, their differentiators, the value […]
Jennifer Ménard Shand Wins Award at Canadian Staffing Summit 2024
Staff Shop Founder & CEO, Jennifer Ménard-Shand won the Leadership Recognition Award at the Canadian Staffing Industry Summit 2024. The summit, aimed exclusively at staffing industry professionals, is headed up by Suky Sodhi, an award-winning staffing industry coach and trainer. The summit is designed to elevate the Canadian staffing industry on global scale while providing […]
30 Day Sustainability Challenge: Small Changes with Big Impact
“Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.” — Jean-Paul Richter April is Earth Month and we here at Staff Shop feel this is the perfect opportunity to share some tips on how to live a more sustainable lifestyle without breaking the bank. We have been gifted […]
