In a keynote last week I was telling the story about our first facsimile machine. It was so big that it was delivered on a dolly to our Granville Island office. This new wonder of technology and communications even had it’s own table. And, like a Skinner experiment, we leaped…
Ok, full disclosure here, it didn’t go well. My first book signing and I was eating humble pie. After a quick run in the rain with Riley (the dog) I was off in ironed shirt to my first book signing at the local Chapters store (thank you GM Paula!). I…
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking lately about success. I need to. I only have so many hours to work with and I’m frankly tired of working hard at my business. I also have loads of interests in my life that I love spending time on, like: my gals,…
I just sent off a new program description for a very cool youth program that I have been asked to speak at and I wanted to share some it with you. This is deceivingly simple, so bear with me as I go through this. Advertisers and sales people want us…
Do you remember your dreams? This is a little off track from my work smarter, live better theme, but you might like this! In July I was taking part in a spiritual retreat at the remarkable Stowel Lake Farm centre with depth psychologist and author Bill Plotkin. Suffice to say…