Shaping Province-wide Legacies from Major Events
March 4, 2025
For four days across snow and ice, veterans from around the world were guided on a symbolic journey through the First Nations territories of the
Engagement
Destination Canada features Vancouver, Coast & Mountains tourism planning guide
November 14, 2024
In the last few years, I’ve had the pleasure of facilitating processes to help advance place-making and destination development strategies across British Columbia. A lot
Stop using a standard agenda; these changes make meetings inclusive and memorable
August 8, 2024
Change your agenda to shift energy, build momentum People are craving in person connection over virtual meetings more than ever. To make the most of
Guaranteed tips to keep in-person workshop participants energized
June 7, 2024
We’re out of the Zoom room and in-person meetings and workshops are back! What a breath of fresh air. That means it’s also time to
Optimize Meetings for Connection, Not Content
March 15, 2024
I’m always curious about a participants’s experience of meetings, workshops and events. There’s much to be learned from their side of the podium. So why
Why we all need to be responsible tourists
December 18, 2023
Building better places to live and better places to visit I’ve lived in a resort town for about 15 years. We’re only 14,000 residents, but
How to Design Events to Tell a Story
November 30, 2023
Memorable events are built with a narrative I’m at that age where sometimes, I can’t remember what I did last week, or even yesterday. But
A Workshop Designed for Connection
September 1, 2023
Say no to boring agendas with no time for connection Recently, I was engaged to bring 40 participants from across the province together for
Designing Transformative Meetings and Workshops
August 10, 2023
Could you energize your participants without caffeine? Have you been enjoying the return to in-person events and workshops? It’s been so nice to see groups
A reading list for fresh ideas and optimism
January 6, 2022
Find a way through the chaos… I did a little shopping during a bitter cold snap (another case of extreme weather where I live). I