Grit and Courage was the topic for a speech I gave to a group of grade 7 & 8 students and their parents last night…
Risk. Something to be avoided at all costs? Or a vital ingredient for survival in a changing world? Read on to learn why risk is…
Achievement and success are necessary to find happiness according to most gurus. In my experience, there is no clear correlation between material success and happiness.…
Seems like most people I speak with are going through a change in their lives. For some, it’s a smooth transition, for others a radical…
Declining Performance was beautifully demonstrated to me twice this week. The first with the closure of a Toastmasters club I belonged to. The second my acceptance…
Gun control in the news again after another tragic school shooting in the USA. A rising tide of anger in social media. Calls for tighter…
Effective leadership has been a casualty of political correctness. The belief held by many that the right not to be offended overrides the right of employers…
The Prosperity Paradox has been obvious to me since I moved from the third world to the first world and settled in Canada in 2004.…
Unintended consequences of political correctness are becoming more obvious every day. Because common sense is becoming as rare as hen’s teeth in the digital age.…
What will decide how we succeed in 2018? Our skill and detail in setting goals or the success with which we navigate transition, detours and…