On Remembrance Day, this video reminds me of what our men and women in the Canadian Armed Forces fought for and continue to fight for – a place of peace, order, good […]
I Remember
Tough Day to Be A Canadian
It’s been a tough couple of days to be a Canadian. A young, engaged, caring man has died. Gunshots rang out in the centre of our democracy, Parliament Hill. The bubble has […]
Narcissism of Small Differences
Have you ever noticed how Canadians are immediately able to list in minute detail how we are NOT like Americans? Or Kiwis can explain how they are different from Aussies? I recently […]
The List: What I’ve Been Reading
Many friends and colleagues send me great reads on a regular basis. So I thought I’d occasionally share some recent reading. This post includes a number of gems on women in the […]
There’s Always Something
Today I’m going to visit a physiology prof’s third year class. Yup. Me. Who took “Astronomy for Poets” as my science requirement in undergrad. I’m going to watch someone else teach. Not […]
Role Models: Oscar the Grouch vs. Cookie Monster
I couldn’t stop laughing. My 20 month old nephew was running around the living room imitating the cookie monster. A few years from now, he’ll still be imitating people, but perhaps with […]
Features vs. Functions of #Leadership
There are four “levels” of leadership we see in most organizations: The leader – developing self, developing character, being self-aware Leadership of others Leadership of teams Leadership of organizations Have you noticed […]
