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19 Sep TILT S2E0: What connects the Future of Work with Climate Catastrophe?

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The increasing impact of the Climate Crisis is having a direct effect on the Future of Work. It puts pressure on existing careers, but also opens up a number of new opportunities as we deal with the dual impacts of mitigation and surviving with a new normal....

12 Sep Parenting superpower

Posted at 08:42h in Career Conversations, EQ skills, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Newsletter, Parent2Parent, TILT the Future - Podcast episode by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Remember when you were young, and just dying for a superpower? To be a wizard. Or superman. Did you wear a cape and run around the house pointing a 'wand' at the dog to turn her into a unicorn? Or maybe you wished you could turn invisible instead of beetroot red when that...

10 Sep The Force – What is your Superpower?

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Who can forget that little boy? Dressed up as all little 5 year-olds like to be. In full regalia: long black robe, lightsaber in hand, iconic helmet firmly on, he is Darth Vader. He has the outfit, he has the strut. But, boy, he's having trouble with the Force! Nothing seems to bow to his command: The...

03 Jul Every Action Counts

Posted at 17:20h in Climate, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Newsletter by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Sometimes it may feel like you are not able to impact the inevitable. But as the attached poster reminds us Every Action Counts Watching the Climate Crisis conversations and research is a bit like watching a car crash happening in slow motion. This past week's high-temperature alert in Europe, the delayed monsoons that...

30 Jun 10 joys of being outdoors

Posted at 19:35h in Climate, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Newsletter, TILT the Future - Podcast episode by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Odds are you are going to be outside at some stage this week as it is a holiday week in North America with Canada Day being celebrated on July 1, and Independence Day on July 4. In a parade Watching fireworks Spending time with family and friends Cottage for the long...

27 Jun The air we share knows no borders – Climate Emergency declarations

Posted at 23:55h in Climate, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Newsletter, TILT the Future - Podcast episode by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Canada, the UK, NYC, Sydney join other local municipalities in declaring motions recognizing a Climate Emergency It has been a thrill to see a growing number of municipalities, cities and countries across the globe respond to the demands of their local citizens, and pass a variety of motions that alert us...

25 Jun Focus on the size of me

Posted at 22:30h in Climate, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Newsletter, TILT the Future - Podcast episode, Uncategorized by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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"Stop focusing on the size of your problem And start focusing on the size of you." T Harv Eker Overwhelm After posting yesterday's episode and doing my research, I have to admit I was heading into Overwhelm territory. I was filled with questions: Crazy? Why did you volunteer to do this? What difference can...

29 May Teen brain is a brain under construction – Dr Jean Clinton

Posted at 15:49h in EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Millennial, Newsletter, Parent2Parent by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Teen brain All the confusion I was facing as my seemingly logical 12-year old dissolved into an absolutely incoherent teen became clearer once I heard Dr. Jean Clinton explain how the teen brain develops. Her explanations were even more meaningful because as she was researching, she was also parenting her own family. As...

12 May Mothers come in all shapes and forms

Posted at 09:35h in Newsletter, ti17 by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Mothers Come in all shapes and forms There are those mothers Who are up at two in the morning Covered in goop and poop And ice to bring down the fever. And those that sit still. Patiently. While surrounded by crazy toddlers Twirling and whirling like dervishes Dressed up in neon braids and crazy nails Drinking tea out of tiny...

11 Jan Go swift and far

Posted at 01:30h in Career Conversations, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Make Great Memories, Newsletter, Uncategorized by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Today I reap gold. All those moments of parental cleaving and heart-ache as he gradually grew into his independence: letting go of my hand at kindergarten surviving sweaty goals and skinned knees on the soccer field watching him drive away solo in the minivan dropping him off at university sitting on the sidelines, watching his quest...