It’s been a year of tremendous change for me and I’d like to tell you about it. In bullet points. So that you don’t have to wade through a big …
The Cancelled Pandemic Vacation That Still Happened
I was recently asked to share my favourite vacation – taken or planned – as part of a leadership activity to develop listening skills. My response? The vacation that got …
Joy at an Improbable Time
Earlier this year, a colleague and I embarked on an ambitious journey: to explore what joy meant to us in response to a desire to have more joy in our …
Flipping the Switch: Shifting from Worst Case to Best Case Thinking
If there’s one thing that can make the biggest difference in the quality of our lives these days, it’s what I call “flipping the switch” in our minds. As in, …
Savour Summer While it Lasts (and Boost Your Creativity!)
Savour Summer While it Lasts (and Boost Your Creativity!) Summer’s here and it’s time for some fun. Canadians only get to experience warm air, deep blue skies and delightfully green …
My Year of Becoming a Process-Based Leader
A year ago I developed a plan to help me become a leader around the concept of process-based living, an organic approach to creating positive change. The plan was made up …
How to Stop Chasing the Future and Catch Today’s Joy
I’ve never wanted to be “happy” – the word holds little meaning for me. It’s like when you say a word over and over again until suddenly you can’t even …