Author Archives: Syndicated Content

It’s none of my business really, but sometimes I just can’t shut up. I met her at a dental convention, she was a ‘scout’ – yes they have scouts for speakers – who k...

  I was in between flights at the airport when I got a call from Donna, the meeting professional of an event I was keynoting at in just a few weeks. I was happy to hear her voice, we had built a ...

  They call him the squeaky cheese guy. You know when you are around someone who is so passionate about life and connecting and their vocation and people – it actually fills your heart to o...

  What were you doing Sunday nights? if you were listening to her, I won’t tell. It just so happened it was her 91st birthday when I saw her documentary this month at the Victoria Film Fest...

Sometimes our brains are so used to seeing things the same way that we have always seen them, the way we were taught long ago or the way other people see them. If the way you are viewing a situation i...

What’s your favorite type of fun? Fun’s fun, right? Well, not necessarily. There’s some discussion about different types of fun and here’s the Your Life, Unlimited version&hell...

  Some people will do anything for a cookie. Though it’s true you can get your fill of sweet and salty snacks when you donate blood, that of course is but a tiny perk in the selfless act of...

So I’m on my way out of town to a three hour workshop for Administrative Assistant’s Week and I am their ‘gift’! En route, I decide to give The Hub a call to say hi. He tells m...

When was the last time you did something for the first time? I first heard that phrase from my speaker buddy, Linda Edgecombe. It really makes you think, doesn’t it? Well for me it jazzes me up ...

To talk to strangers or not to talk to strangers, that is the question? For the most part, unless my gut is telling me to slowly back away, my answer is a resounding yes! The results of these interact...