Iulia Mihai
Iulia Mihai is a Vancouver-based Human Resources Manager, management coach and freelance writer. Originally from Romania, her passion for globe-trotting and exploring diverse cultures has brought her to Vancouver, which she now proudly calls home.
For the past 18 years she has worked with large corporations, primarily in the financial services industry, both in Canada and internationally.
Iulia was a volunteer member of the Editorial Committee of PeopleTalk Magazine, the quarterly publication of the BC Human Resources Management Association. During that time, she published articles on topics ranging from developing creativity, spirituality in the workplace, and communication plans to leadership development and talent management. She was also a volunteer board member of the International Coach Federation (Vancouver Chapter).
Apart from a BA in English literature, Iulia’s educational credentials also include a Masters in Organizational Psychology, and the Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) designation.
Iulia is passionate about writing, constantly seeking to learn new things, expand her horizon, and share her knowledge with others. To find out more about Iulia, go to People Smarts.
"The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live." (Morris Adler)
Latest Articles
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Kris Holden-Ried Shares His Future Plans and Gets Personal
The Toronto native talks about his future creative endeavours, his life off-screen and the most important role he plays at home.
Dec 3, 2010
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Kris Holden-Ried Talks about Lost Girl and Its "Faentastic" World
Talent, hard-work and tenacity have taken actor Kris Holden-Ried from Young Ivanhoe to playing TV's most intriguing supernatural detective in Lost Girl.
Dec 3, 2010
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Kris Holden-Ried: From Medieval Hero to Supernatural Cop
Canadian actor Kris Holden-Ried opens up about his acting beginnings and sizzling career today, after 16 years in the film-making business.
Dec 3, 2010
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The Manager as a Coach
Coaching and mentoring are processes that enable individuals to achieve their full potential, both personally and professionally.
Jan 26, 2010
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Dos and Don'ts for the Holiday Office Party
Holiday office parties are common around the world, with many companies spending a considerable amount of money to bring employees together for some fun and laughter.
Dec 13, 2009
- Iulia Mihai
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Best Ways to De-stress during the Holidays
For most people, the holidays are a happy time of the year. For others, they can be somewhat stressful and possibly sad, depending on their personal situation.
Nov 16, 2009
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The Team Coach
Most leaders get promoted due to their strong technical expertise. As managers though, they need to quickly transition from individual contributors to team builders.
Nov 1, 2009
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Personal Relationships in the Workplace
With most people spending on average 40-50 hours per week in the workplace, it is not surprising that many develop romantic relationships with their colleagues.
Oct 31, 2009
- Iulia Mihai
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Confident Public Speaking
Mastering the dos and don'ts of delivering a presentation doesn't have to be a nerve-racking experience. Follow the steps below to become a confident well-versed speaker.
Oct 25, 2009
- Iulia Mihai
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Essential Presentation Skills
When young, Eleanor Roosevelt was terrified of public speaking. As she became more confident, she affirmed, "No one can make you feel inferior, unless you agree with it."
Oct 25, 2009
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