Fast Company recently published a story about researchers who created bodysuits to mimic the mobility, motion, function and balance of a Baby Boomer’s body. Why? Because these researchers wanted to understand the challenges that this aging generation encounter doing even the most mundane tasks. They uncovered a lot of insights by strapping on the suit… […]
This megalist of Event Planning online tools appeared in my Feb/Mar Connections column in Event Solutions Magazine. Planners are being challenged to work faster, harder and more efficiently. The past few years have seen a cumulative number of tools created to help us accomplish more. I take great delight when I find a tool that helps […]
A little perspective on a Thursday… (or a Friday for those of you who subscribe to the blog) by Shervin Pishevar via Quora (click on image to enlarge)
We put the concept of leadership on a pedestal. There are leaders and then there are followers. We write long diatribes on how to become a leader. We make it feel unattainable. We make it feel bigger than it is. If you ask someone if they think they’re a leader, you’ll likely be met with […]
I don’t remember the exact day when my school stopped serving complimentary lunches and we, the students, had to pack our own…but it was some time around Grade 1. Although I’m fuzzy about some details, I remember the the lunchbox and the anticipation of learning what lay inside like it was yesterday. My box was […]