As the debilitating days of the COVID-19 pandemic recede, a new world order is emerging. The gap between rich and poor has widened over the last two years. There is heightened recognition of the good … Read More
What to Read and Listen to in 2022
As 2022 begins, I’d like to share my recommendations for what to read and listen to this year. I would love to hear about your favourite books and podcasts, so please email me with your … Read More
Intention Setting – Selecting Your Lens for the Year
Welcome to the new year! Are you feeling optimistic, or carrying the weight of the latest Covid wave? Whatever your mood, setting an intention for the year can be a balm for the soul, and … Read More
Compassion – A Defining Leadership Trait
One of my CEO clients and I recently spoke about a difficult decision. He had thought long and hard before taking his recommendation to the board. He sought the confidential counsel of two others and … Read More
Responding to the New World Order
In a recent article, I identified some of the systemic changes and trends that have changed and are changing the workplace across the world. You can read, “No One in the Office, Crowds in The … Read More
No One in the Office, Crowds in The Parks
Whether you are spending time camping in dense forests, hiking amongst the Rocky Mountains’ beauty, or walking the Bruce or other popular trails of North America, you will encounter many others. If you have spent … Read More
Starting Afresh
Earlier sunsets and cooler mornings herald the changing seasons. Even though autumn has arrived, I am not yet ready for it. This is rather laughable as I choose to live in the northern hemisphere and … Read More
Random Acts of Kindness in Manhattan
Media reports highlight the divisions among us every day. Anti-vaccination protests in Canada are blocking ambulances and patients requiring urgent care. The crisis in Afghanistan is a humanitarian tragedy of epic proportions. A US Supreme … Read More
Slowing Down to the Speed of Life
Like many of you, much of my life has been traversed in what often seemed to be a race. From the time I was a teenager, I had a packed schedule and juggled part-time jobs, … Read More
Crystallizing the Gains
When managing our investments, we may secure the gains and growth by selling stocks when they are at a peak. In the heated North American residential real estate market, many owners are selling their homes … Read More