This is the time of year I freak out. And it’s not about last minute Christmas shopping. Or rushing to finish up projects before the holidays. What freaks me out is more of a slow-burning, can’t-escape-it feeling. Here it is:… Continue reading
My 2017 slightly eclectic pick of holiday reads
I always miss the summer— long, hot days in sandals, getting around on a bike and loads of time for backyard barbecues. And time for reading. The problem I have is that my list of books I want to read… Continue reading
Please stop making To-Do lists that don’t work
There’s something seductive about making a list - especially at year end. Our Disney-like dream is that everything we list will - poof! - magically get done. So, we pull up a chair, grab our favourite pen, and with firm… Continue reading
An Antidote to the Curse of Comparison
Do you suffer the curse of comparison? If so, it might be you know too much. You see, in bygone days news traveled slowly - a week could go by with nothing more than local neighbourly chatter. No longer. News… Continue reading
How to make your next speech unforgettable with the Blueberry Technique
It happened four years ago and I never saw it coming. I was listening to another speaker, waiting my turn to present, when I witnessed an otherwise boring topic being delivered brilliantly. In fact, it was done so masterfully I’ve… Continue reading
How to hook any audience and capture their attention
There’s lots of opinions about how to start a speech. Some say start with a joke. Some with a story. Some with a confession. Some even use video to break the ice. All of those can work, but in this… Continue reading
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