19 Jan

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 My 2017 Manifesto: Do It Scared January.  A month of new beginnings.  And resolutions.  And college applications and essays.  You start out so full of excitement, enthusiasm, and self-confidence.  And then suddenly, it wanes. Funny thing about Self-confidence.  It doesn't have a simple On-Off switch.    It is more of an ebb...

20 Oct

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'Tiz conference season in Toronto!  From WiP Women in Payments to WE day; GWALS Global Women's Leadership Summit to HDSB's PIC and multiple university and student life fairs.  One of the problems with having great organizers create fabulous summits workshops and conferences is there is so much wonderful content to digest. "I...

09 Oct

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Each day, more information!  The Day 5 presentations for the GWALS pre-summit were spectacular. Nizenande Machi: Developing your Leadership Mandate - Unleashing the Power in Your Story Sam Horn: Open Doors and Close Deals with a Crystal Clear Elevator Speech Kare Anderson: Hidden Behaviour Cues that Boost or Bust Credibility Laura Rubenstein: How to...

06 Oct

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Each day of the pre-summit is filled with more information, more speakers and more thought-provoking discussions. While some topics are focused very specifically at women, most of the presentations have nuggets of information that are gender- and experience-neutral.  There is wisdom available for anyone willing to delve deeper! I have so many notes to share,...

05 Oct

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The reviews are in.  The Day 1 pre-summit launched with a bang!  Each of the 4 speakers was thought-provoking and entertaining. Here are my GWALS presentation notes from Day 1 of the pre-summit Doug Emerson: Real Effectiveness - Apparently Not Rayona Sharpnack: The Missing Link in Gender Equality: Women Empowering Women Dave Buck: Dream -...