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Lost

Lost really has two disparate meanings. Losing things is about the familiar falling away, getting lost is about the unfamiliar appearing. There are objects and people that disappear from your sight or knowledge or possession; you lose a bracelet, a friend, the key. You still know where you are. Everything is familiar except that there […]

Apply to speak at TEDxVictoria

Today is the last day to apply to speak at TEDxVictoria 2013: Emergence. I hope that, if you have a good idea, you’ll consider applying. But wait, what is hope? Hope is the understanding of what it would be like if a good idea turned into action. This is the chance to take a great […]

University Days

In the Strategic Leadership program at Royal Roads University

Election Day in BC

“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.” – apparently no one knows who said this.

social media [change+camp] that matters

I’ve been attending a number of events lately that have loose and strong connections: Social Media Camp – a conference for the social media industry Victoria Change Camp – an unconference for social innovation put on by Social Innovators Network & volunteers Welcome to the Board – a workshop on board leadership and governance organized by […]

At Social Media Camp for next 3 days

There is a group of us from the TEDxVictoria team at #SMCamp – if you’re also at this event, we’d love to connect – find us and we’ll chat. Today we (Laurel, John, Dylan, Carol-Lynne and Davin) are in black and red TEDxVictoria t-shirts.

Primal Leadership

Leadership is a topic I gravitated towards in my business degree years ago. I stocked up on leadership electives and applied the concepts broadly in all of my other courses as much as possible, since one of the roots of business is leadership in essence. Whether you’re building a new company, changing the course of […]

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