A focus for retired professionals

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Fresh look at how retired professionals can approach problems facing society and the environment. Putting a focus on understanding rather than simply solving in the short term.

Sound man and the Paramedics

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Just one of the almost 220 Vancouver Island Musicfest moments we’re collected. This woman stopped me at another venue to share the remarkable story of a sound guy being attended by two paramedics and not missing a single moment of

Festival Moments.. Harps Workshop and Attentive Mothers

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 A thoughtful response to ‘What was one of your ‘Festival Moments?’  “The Harps concert… had never seen that before.” .. A minute later she effused over the wonderful mothering she’d seen. To view more Festival Moments

Community School Interview Series: Harbourside Rotary

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Team building presentation featuring our fresh model for audience engagement. The Rotary club interviewed a relatively new member, Shellie Gudgeon, in the process of practicing the art of conversation using these themes:   Leadership: lessons learned Community: it’s about listening

Headstart to a new home and country

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An Aussie talks about keys to his successful 3 years in Victoria, BC

Ray Sapergia : Community School Interview at Rotary

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My passion is around helping others achieve their goals, those goals can be around personal dreams and desires or business objectives.  I have sat as president of the Chemainus Theatre foundation and been on the Board of Cowichan Valley Hospice

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.