In the past the distributed worker often struggled with management who couldn’t see them “working”. The Covid19 pandemic response, with many working away from the office, challenged this discomfort like never before. Management (executives, managers, supervisors, etc) had to quickly figure out how they would monitor their employee performance. Here is an idea, how about… Continue reading Defining quality with our workforce
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Divide and Calculate
There is more profit in a divided people. When we are divided, we do not share our things or our time and therefore we need to consume more. Today, more than ever, that comes alive in the content we consume. Little content that we take in each day is free. The content is paid for… Continue reading Divide and Calculate
Social media, a dashboard for society’s intelligence?
I hesitate to say this but I suspect that social media is validating that we have failed to improve our educational systems. I continue to see the masses who have completed high school not understand basic science principles or mathematics nor have the ability to understand or write text above the level of grade 6.… Continue reading Social media, a dashboard for society’s intelligence?
The distributed workforce of tomorrow, today
Today’s modern teams depend on the right people to efficiently and effectively achieve success. Sometimes those people are not readily available in your local labour market. Thankfully with the use of technology there is the option of a workforce that is distributed geographically. I have been working with distributed workers for over 20 years and… Continue reading The distributed workforce of tomorrow, today
Got in a street fight – Film Short Concept
Scene captured in a news report detailing all of the steps including screen shots of stories, interviews with people on the street, interviews with experts on anonymity. an anonymous author begins to publish short stories these stories expose the problematic underpinnings of society including which companies, people and systems are at the heart of the… Continue reading Got in a street fight – Film Short Concept
Why making the world a better place needs to be the developed world’s responsibility
We all deserve what Bill and Melinda have found and we need to help the world live to it’s full potential. Helping achieve global goals that lift up everyone will give us more life satisfaction Leadership is found in many, many places where people have a plan that does not sacrifice community for personal privilege,… Continue reading Why making the world a better place needs to be the developed world’s responsibility
Christmas…… are you celebrating it?
There are two Christmas celebrations. One, the consumerist celebration where we bribe each other in hopes that goodwill can be generated with money instead of time and fellowship. A celebration supported by business hoping to keep selling product. Two, a religous celebration that takes a historical story of God coming in the form of a… Continue reading Christmas…… are you celebrating it?
sharing the wishing well
A wishing well is found. For everyone who takes a sip of water from the well a wish of the natural gifts of the world is granted. At first the well is known only to a small group of people but as they tell their friends the number of people grows. As the number grows… Continue reading sharing the wishing well
lets do this 1 – stop racism 2 – replace it with cool stuff
I live in the very center of North America in a very special place called Winnipeg. Winnipeg exemplifies the term diversity like no other city. We have diversity in our weather ranging from minus 30c to plus 30c. We have diversity in our industries, agriculture, housing, recreation, etc, etc. We also have diversity in our… Continue reading lets do this 1 – stop racism 2 – replace it with cool stuff
creating makes me feel good | I AM A MAKER
As I work on the creative process for writing, photography or videography I feel good. It’s a goodness that includes elements of happiness, satisfaction, peace, wellness and growth. As I complete the task I also have a sense of pride, and I am learning not to expect perfection because there is no such thing. I… Continue reading creating makes me feel good | I AM A MAKER