Greater Toronto's Top Employers (2026) Magazine - Magazine - Page 129
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15,172
job applications
received last year
$
500
wellness spending account
$
1,000
mental health
practitioner benefit
$
1,500
scholarship program for
employees' children
relationships,” says Baxter. “So,
we give people the autonomy to
prioritize those things in a way
that suits them.”
And TTI will express its
appreciation for their service. “To
give one small example, I write
tticareers.ca
Techtronic Industries Canada is primarily an in-office organization but makes sure to provide its employees
with as much flexibility as possible.
over a thousand cards a year,
marking every promotion, every
five-, 10-, 15-year anniversary,”
Baxter says. He writes cards as
well for every newcomer, taking
a personal role in the orientation
process. As part of that (and
the better to get to know new
employees), Baxter asks each
one to tell him something they’re
proud of. “I get great stories and a
little insight from that,” he says.
So, what is Baxter proud of?
“Oh, I guess my own work-life
balance — I’ve managed to
practise what I preach. Actually,
what really makes me proud is to
see people here accomplishing
things that they never thought
possible,” he says, “because TTI
set them up to win.”
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