Needless to say, the pandemic has given business events professionals time to think. It is so easy and justified to throw ourselves a pity-party. We are grieving as our industry has [...]
As we approach the end of February: the month to celebrate love, passion, caring and kindness, we honour all things related to ‘our heart’. That etherial set of emotions that our [...]
Where were you when you began to get the initial subconscious warnings that ‘this was going to be bad’? In January 2020, I was in Vancouver at the SITE conference. The [...]
November is a special month for me because it is my birthday month. Yes my sign is Scorpio, the astrological sign that generates a robust reaction. Not sure I know enough to identify with it [...]
Brenda is standing in a Canadian East Coast city under a monument which has the same design as The Howes Group logo. The ‘arch and keystone’ in architecture is the most load-bearing design [...]
Congratulations to David Dugas from D. E. Systems. You are correct, Desmond was standing atop Sulpher Mountain in Banff, AB. We hope you enjoy your $50.00 Chapters Gift Card! Thank you to [...]
Watch for these upcoming Podcasts! October 8th: Episode 27Having a Vision and Sharing It – with Rhonda Scharf, CSP, Hall of Fame (HoF) – On The Right Track Training and Consulting [...]
The road to happiness is often under construction. Often there are detours and shortcuts we take thinking we will reach our destination faster. Then there are the risky ‘off-roading ATV [...]
Congratulations to Carolyn Leslie, CMP and Events and Engagement Specialist, Community Foundations of Canada. You are correct, Leslie was standing under the arches at the Mackenzie King [...]
This month I am focusing on the Top 5 Topics for Conference Education Sessions. As meeting professionals, architects and advisors we are fortunate to tap into the collected wisdom and experiences [...]