This has been an exciting time for me and my client, the Ontario Library Service (OLS). Earlier this spring we were announced as winners of the 2022...
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Work: Transformations, Predictions — and Some Wishful Thinking for the Year Ahead
The word "transformation" has been bubbling up for me these past weeks as I've immersed in my year-end/year-start reflections (using my annual 12...
Vision 2020: 12 Questions to Look Back & Plan Ahead
UPDATE: There's a brand new set of questions for Dec 2020/Jan 2021! Get them here: Before you kick 2020 to the curb ask these 12 Questions --- Now...
Take a Gratitude Tour
In the spirit of Canadian Thanksgiving, this post is dedicated to all my lovely clients who help me grow and learn right...
Six Ways to Beat the Back to September Blues
If you have been with me for some time you know I’ve written many articles offering tips on how to deal with the ‘back to work blues’ – after a...
Ready, Set, Go – with 5 Best Practices for Success
I love a shiny new year. It holds so much promise. If you reflected on some of the 12 Questions to Look Beyond and Plan Ahead then you might be...
Un-Masking for “Radical Authenticity”
The past month has been profoundly inspiring for me. I had two incredible opportunities to connect to big ideas, challenging questions and inspiring...
Work 2.0: Managing the New Career Paradigm
If Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz was managing her career today I think she would immediately recognize that things have changed. I mean really...
Three Ways to Boost Your Career Mojo (Brainworks series)
This article was also posted on the Globe and Mail. George is bored. Work has been in a lull for months without any new challenges or interesting...
Six Ways to Tame Your Stressed Brain
A slightly shorter version of this article has also been published in the Globe and Mail Careers. The Scenario: It is late afternoon and a busy...