by chris | 9 March, 2015 | Interviews with Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Podcasts
Episode Focus: An interview with Roy Osing, a Vancouver leader and author of the “BE DiFFERENT or Be Dead” book series. The interview is just under 43 minutes in length. I’m also hosting a contest – listen to the end of the podcast for details! VOCL Main...
by chris | 22 February, 2015 | Leadership, Leadership Podcasts, Podcasts on Leadership Articles
Episode Focus Looking at several leadership articles from around the world including topics such as: Why successful people love bad news How to give your boss bad news and keep your credibility Old school leadership is out How to make your new employee’s first...
by chris | 16 February, 2015 | News and Updates
In the ten years that we’ve lived at our current house, I don’t think I’ve ever seen so much snow! I am, however, very grateful that my lawn tractor and snow blower attachment are still going strong after all of these years. Even Charlotte has used...
by chris | 13 February, 2015 | Leadership, VOCLizing Leadership
Delegating Purpose I recently came across a blog post titled, “How to Delegate Purpose in Your Organization” by Tanveer Nasseer. I think Tanveer is a brilliant writer and leader; his interview on the Voices of Canadian Leadership podcast can be found...
by chris | 8 February, 2015 | Interviews with Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Podcasts
Episode Focus: An interview with James Harvey – a dedicated author and coach in Ontario with over 30 years of experience as a licensed Tradesman. Intro The interview is just over 18 minutes in length. I’ve been speaking with several business-oriented folks, and...
by chris | 7 February, 2015 | News and Updates
We’ve been experiencing a fair amount of snow lately. In some cases, it can be frustrating (events get cancelled). In other cases, it can be fantastic (school gets cancelled). In some cases, it can be dangerous (so many accidents). Instead, I will focus on...
by chris | 1 February, 2015 | News and Updates, ringette
Just had a great weekend at the 2015 Atlantic Ringette Championships! Although my daughter’s team did not win (and my daughter got pretty tuckered out), it was great to see such fast and entertaining ringette. I also had the chance to work with some real...
by chris | 25 January, 2015 | Interviews with Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Podcasts
Episode Focus: An interview with Mary Engel – a Canadian coach that businesses and individuals go to for personal, private and powerful performance transformation. Intro The interview is just under 24 minutes in length, and make sure that you stick around until the...
by chris | 11 January, 2015 | Leadership, Leadership Podcasts, Podcasts on Leadership Articles
Episode Focus: Looking at several leadership articles from around the world including topics such as: Finding your leadership voice Do we need to switch our focus to instrumental leadership Leadership role models for our children Leadership focus – process versus...
by chris | 1 January, 2015 | News and Updates
You know it’s going to be a cold polar bear dip when they have to cut a hole in the ice… It was a great day for it, thanks to the efforts of the Rotary Club and the Lake Pisiquid Canoe Club.