If your routine is anything like mine, it has been COMPLETELY upended with COVID19. Many of us are now working from home, with spouses, children and other dependents running around us. While this life disruption comes with a great many…
As an industry that “walks the walk” and “talks the talk”, meeting planners and partners come together quite often for meetings and conferences. For introverted professionals, networking can become quite exhausting and rather stressful. Here are some tips to help…
I recently found myself stuck in one of Eastern Canada's most beautiful cities for 2 extra days while riding out one of their worst winter storms of the season. While it may have been tempting to lament my extra-long stay…
Its time to move on. I've finalized the paperwork, I've wrapped up loose ends and I'm heading out. I've left my job on my own volition, and its a liberating and frightening feeling! It was time for me to go,…
Working from home is such an incredible blessing; you have so much flexibility to run your own schedule and do your own thing. Sometimes, TOO much flexibility!! It can be very difficult scheduling your life when working from home when…
Working from home can be an incredible blessing for both you and your family, however its important that you remember the first word in that phrase – WORK from home. We can sometimes become so blinded by the flexibility of…
Setting goals on any given day can be a daunting task; with multiple priorities and urgent tasks that require our attention, it can be difficult to focus on your personal goals, and accomplish some of the non-work projects that you…
If you haven’t had a chance to set your both your North Star goals and your daily goals and intentions for the upcoming year, now may be the ideal time to do it! Sometimes it takes a few weeks (even…
Some of the most poignant words for a #goalsgeek comes from one of my favourite productivity books, The 5 Choices published by the Franklin Covey Co. (If you haven’t viewed my blog post on the 5 Choices for Extraordinary Productivity,…
My favourite topic ever – GOAL SETTING!!! I’m a huge goal-setter, because that is what works for me in ensuring I’m productive and happy (my top strength is Achiever, so setting goals is akin to me brushing my teeth and…