Culture… Is ageism a lazy form of decision making? 15 Aug 201415 Aug 2014 Ageism is often used in reference to what some people think about older people. I have seen ageism used to undermine the opinions and thoughts of younger people.I think what…
Career Management… Actions speak louder then words 28 Mar 201428 Mar 2014 A person, company, organization community can be judged on its actions and behaviours not its intents. Especially when the shit hits the fan. Its easy to be nice when the…
Career Management… Becoming a junior rails developer 23 Feb 201416 Jan 2018 So I looked for a tech cofounder and infact found almost three. Then a friend who was a developer said they would be happy to "play" and see what comes…
Career Management… the need to reflect on yourself 26 Sep 201328 Sep 2013 I am a workaholic (I never feel I work hard enough), there used to be a few things that make me pause and force me to reflect such as illness,…
Career Management… Leading your professional you 27 May 201328 May 2013 The reality for most people is you will have many jobs and careers. My journey so far would appear to be all over the map. I started as apprentice potter,…
Change Management… Becoming a leader of an organization 24 May 201315 Jan 2018 So recently someone I respect has being promoted to become a leader of an organization. I want them to be successful, so I thought long and hard if I had…
Design… Good books to read if you want to create a web startup 27 Jun 20121 Dec 2014 These are books that have made a difference to my thinking. I have read them all. They are not all perfect but sometimes we learn lessons from imperfection as well.…
Branding… Choosing a name for your startup 29 Feb 2012 Through my marketing career I have helped companies name themselves and their products. Each journey is unique, sometimes it is quick and sometimes not, it should not be rushed. More…
Culture… Reflection on TEDx Vancouver 14 Nov 201123 Nov 2011 Did I learn anything? Yes. Was it a good crowd of people? Most definitely. Would you recommend it to friends? Yes. Were there ideas to spread? Absolutely. The theme of TEDx Vancouver was “Frontier”…
Branding… Your recruitment system maybe losing you paying customers and damaging your brand 6 Sep 201122 May 2012 Your brand is the COMPLETE experience, every interaction, anything that can change motivation and/or attitudes, with your company. This can include the consuming of your product and service, repair, suppliers…
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