Author Archives: Christopher

What theatre does for society

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A longtime theatre professional on the international stage talks about the unique role that theatre plays in our communities.

Asking the right questions

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A trainer, boxer, manager and leader reflects upon an early experience of the importance of asking the right questions, at the right time.

Finding purpose for our dreams

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Finding purpose for the dreams of our younger people. We must hold on to respect for our elders, and each other. This is a key teaching for first peoples. It leads to finding our own purpose and fulfilling our dreams.

Being memorable

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Whether in business or personal life, how do we leave a lasting impression.

Lessons from improv

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A realtor shares important lessons in improving relationships

Avoiding time traps

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Tools that we can use to make the most or our conversations with strangers … to avoid being trapped in conversations..

Why employers want employees to be happy

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Key factors in encouraging staff to stay with their jobs center about being engaged and connected at work.

The draw to accounting as a career

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One of the most interesting questions is asking people what drew them into their field. Why are there so many tv series about lawyers and none about accountants? After I shared this with his fellow, we recorded what drew him

A draw of What’s Gone Well Today cards

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The cards open up our minds help shift our thinking to to talk about what’s gone well , not the 101 other things that may be running around in my head.

Quick Reads with strangers

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An executive experienced in interviewing new staff uses ideas from Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink in forming quick impressions from applicants.