05 Apr Feeling Blessed
Family & fellowship. Fresh air & warm sunshine. Grateful & blessed. It is the little things that can mean so much. ...
12 Nov Think outside the box
Posted at 18:11h
in Career Conversations, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Millennial, Newsletter, TILT the Future - Podcast episode
0 Comments
E32: Think outside the box. 2:34 min listen, 3 min read. First figure out the box In the previous episode, we talked about the value of critical thinking as an EQ skill, and the fact that there is a 4-step method that assists in nurturing it. In his HBR article ‘A Short Guide...
05 Nov The skill employers are searching for
Posted at 03:56h
in Career Conversations, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Newsletter, TILT the Future - Podcast episode
0 Comments
E31: 4:17 min listen, 3 min read Why employers are searching for Critical Thinking This is a conversation about critical thinking, one of the special EQ (emotional quotient) skills. Boost your employability 'This soft skill will boost your employability' was the clickbait title of a WEF article. So, naturally, I clicked. And that skill? Critical...
05 Nov Sully & Critical Thinking
Posted at 02:38h
in Career Conversations, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Millennial, Newsletter, TILT the Future - Podcast episode
0 Comments
E30: 6:11 min listen, 3 min read Sully Do you remember when Captain Sully landed US1549 in the Hudson? I recall watching footage of the passengers, each with their bright yellow lifejackets, gingerly walking out on the wings of the plane as it hovered on the surface of a cold river in...
01 Nov It is a matching game
Posted at 20:51h
in Career Conversations, Climate, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Newsletter, TILT the Future - Podcast episode
0 Comments
E29: 8 min listen, 3 min read The math is not adding up ...
29 Oct Skills mismatch vs Underemployment
Posted at 02:21h
in Career Conversations, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, Newsletter, Parent2Parent, TILT the Future - Podcast episode, Uncategorized
0 Comments
E28: Once upon a time ...
25 Oct E27: Keep the oil in the soil
Posted at 08:43h
in Career Conversations, Climate, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Newsletter, TILT the Future - Podcast episode
0 Comments
As I turned, my camera lens sought out a brightly coloured poster with the message 'Keep the oil in the soil'. I was at the Climate Action Rally in Toronto, surrounded by kids of all ages with a number of witty posters - each making their point on the climate...
23 Oct New beginnings
Posted at 14:54h
in Career Conversations, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Millennial, Newsletter, TILT the Future - Podcast episode
0 Comments
The podcast episode 'New beginnings' here: A stream of 'New's I woke up this morning to a stream of ‘new’s: Canada had announced its new government – a minority government for the Liberals which means they are going to have to learn to negotiate with the other parties in order to deliver...
11 Oct E25: Malcolm #TalkingToStrangers Audiobook
Posted at 00:37h
in Career Conversations, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Millennial, Networking, Newsletter, TILT the Future - Podcast episode
0 Comments
The podcast episode here: In this final episode on Malcolm Gladwell’s book Talking to Strangers, I circle back to the first episode where we discussed his podcast Revisionist History. Once I got home and started reading the paper version of the book ‘Talking to Strangers – What we should know about the...
10 Oct Malcolm on Trust: Default to truth
Posted at 16:07h
in Career Conversations, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Millennial, Networking, Newsletter, TILT the Future - Podcast episode
0 Comments
He had me at ‘spy stories’. The podcast episode here: When Heather Reisman asked Malcolm Gladwell what compelled him to write the book 'Talking to Strangers – What we should know about the people we don’t know', he said he loves a good spy story. So he started asking himself the question...