Soul in a Bowl

Soul in a Bowl

During the winter months, I cook up a few pots of soup and invite friends, family and sometimes people I don’t even know, to join me for a bowl of soup.  The evening is pretty casual – everyone always wants to know something to bring – I remember the...
Trade Show Today = Business Tomorrow

Trade Show Today = Business Tomorrow

Why sales are just one piece of the trade show puzzle. In my years as an event producer and exhibit manager, I’ve worked with a number of different types of exhibitors and clients.  In the more corporate environments, trade show exhibitors may or may not have...
GRIT | word of the day

GRIT | word of the day

When I attended elementary school we thought one of the coolest teachers was Mr. Robbins.  Each week we had a new word up on the blackboard – we had to learn the word and create a drawing that went along with it. GRIT keeps coming up for me today. The pairing of...

Cultivating an Attitude of Gratitude with Olive Bassett

Olive Bassett was born in Unity, Saskatchewan in 1921, the 7th daughter in a family with seven girls. in 1937 she moved from Unity to Richmond, BC and was married at 19. She a mother of two, and nana to many. Her work career spanned from the Federal Government during...
Charlane Simpson

Charlane Simpson

  Planes are safer on the ground, but are meant to fly. Charlane Simpson has been described as bold, energetic and open, with a contagious laugh. While conducting her business terms such as focused, colourful, and extraverted, with attention to individual depth...