Leaders Need Support, Too
Leaders Need Support, Too “It’s lonely at the top” is something we’ve heard a lot. It implies that leadership – especially senior leadership – can be at times isolating. And [...]
Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned I recently wrote a blog post about the issue of having cameras on in interactive virtual learning events. Although I find that video and the ability to read [...]
Mastering Fear and Presenting With Confidence
Mastering Fear and Presenting With Confidence Acting like someone you’re not in order to fake confidence works on TV, but not when presenting. Not being your true self while presenting [...]
How We Benefit by Recognizing Truth Vs. Fiction
How We Benefit by Recognizing Truth Vs. Fiction "I have been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened." Mark Twain Have you ever found yourself [...]
Where’s the Equity & Accessibility in ‘Equal Opportunity’?
Where’s the Equity & Accessibility in ‘Equal Opportunity’? My brother Geoffrey came to visit from England over the recent holiday. His journey to get here was stressful and complicated, and [...]
A Fresh Start: A Winning Leadership Strategy
A Fresh Start: A Winning Leadership Strategy I’ve been a Vancouver Canucks fan since I moved to Canada in 2003. That doesn’t sound like a long-time to those who have [...]
Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace by Stopping the Drama
Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace by Stopping the Drama A great television drama can be captivating, addictive and entertaining – humans generally love drama. Most good dramas have a [...]
A Strategic Approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
A Strategic Approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) It is very likely that, over the years, your organization has undertaken many initiatives to support your diverse workforce and help [...]
Build Team Culture in the New Dual Work Environment
Build Team Culture in the New Dual Work Environment Many organizations are challenged with how to nurture and develop their cultures in light of the new hybrid working model, where [...]
Bridge to Burnout and Managing It
Bridge to Burnout and Managing It Most bridges are designed and built to sustain pressure to a certain capacity. But when under overload, it may have disastrous effects. Humans are [...]