Business: Attracting and retaining good people

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A very successful business owner talks about how she attracts and retains staff, building the trust and faith and value. This allows her remarkable freedom and flexibility in her life and work style. For more insights and experience view this

Burke Seifrit: first steps towards professional baseball

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Training, decisions and change all played a part in his early baseball career. To view more of his story

NY Loft in a heritage Nanaimo home

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Rebuilding a home with energy efficiency in mind.

Victor Barwin: redirecting and reusing

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A passion and focus on redirecting materials from the landfill.

Brad Julicher: redirecting energies and materials

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From small motor mechanic to artisan… the flexibility, curiosity and follow-through are so inspiring. Find out what he did with used styrofoam cups found on the beach. For further connection.. thecopperhat AT gmail.com

JoAnn Dionne: A spark of hope for democracy

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My first book, Little Emperors: A Year with the Future of China—a memoir of my time teaching elementary school in Guangzhou—survived the fallout from two publisher bankruptcies and finally appeared in 2008 via Dundurn in Toronto. Little Emperors was shortlisted

Arriving, and finding place in Victoria

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Home, work, connections, and family come together in a new city in less than two years after arriving. This is a heartwarming and encouraging story that points at a path that is open to many during times of change.

Briony Penn: easing the change process

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Looking at change: steps to take.. Starting small and build confidence Surround with profound people and influences Having mobility into different sectors of society Getting out of your comfort zones Be prepared, and adapt Recognizing who you are ( in

Becoming SheilaRose

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WHEAT”S support of training programs for orphans

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Training to support orphans in South Africa is having a profound imapct