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What’s been keeping me happy and busy
Happy summer - finally! While I'm not sure that "real" summer has hit us yet here in Victoria, at least the calendar says it should be warm out every day and mostly the afternoons cooperate. But I'm not sure that I'm taking a summer breather yet like I should...so...
Custom Visual Wall Charts and Templates
After taking the interactive visuals course in May I've been searching for any and all opportunities to incorporate graphics and visuals into my work. Luckily an opportunity came my way a couple of weeks ago to support Leadership Victoria and Volunteer Victoria with...
Facilitating the Visual Way
So much has happened in the last few weeks, I've barely had time to sit down and write about it. So tonight I scratch out a few minutes for an update. Last week I spent three full days taking Christina Merkley's Fundamentals of Interactive-Visuals course to learn...
Fundamentals of Event and Conference Management
The Fundamentals of Event and Conference Management course that I am teaching for Camosun College starting this Saturday is a go! Visit here to register: http://camosun.ca/ce/business-leadership.html#518F I've got some great speakers lined up as well as a site visit...
Sketchnotes from the Breathe Now Conference
I'm fresh from the experience of volunteering at the Breathe Now conference this weekend in Victoria and what a great event it was. I asked to work behind the scenes for a few reasons, two of which were to help out where I could and look "behind the curtain" at a...
New Courses to Take and Facilitate
I've got a few things going on these days and I'm pretty excited about them. Do you ever feel that way? You get all jazzed up on an idea, a project, a hobby. All of a sudden you can't get enough of it. You need to read all about it, talk to people about it, research...
Do you love planning events? Me too!
I haven't mentioned yet here on this blog that I am busily preparing to teach the "Fundamentals of Event & Conference Management" through Camosun College at the end of this month. Registration is still open! This is going to be a great course for anyone wishing to...
“Aha” Moments around Blogging Authentically
I told you a few days ago in my last post about the yoUnlimited conference that I had two more things to share about my Genuine Blogging presentation. One thing literally made me squeal with delight and the other warmed the cockles of my facilitator's heart. The first...
Inspirations to share
Here's a little something for the weekend! Just sharing some of the blogs that I return to again and again for beauty and wisdom. Squirrelly Minds: Love this local Victoria woman's blog about crafting, cooking, fashion and more. The best part is the way she...
Buoyed up about Blogging
Well I posted recently to give you some indication of how the day started at the recent yoUnlimited conference, but I never told you how my session went. I'm so happy to say...really well! I had proposed to speak again on Genuine Blogging, the same topic that I...