Design events for lasting legacies
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
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Community, connection, and lasting impact for the greater good
February 26, 2025
Negative headlines have taken over my news feed. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed, discouraged and stuck, especially as an entrepreneur. If you need some inspiration,
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
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
Personal Pledge of Reconciliation
September 29, 2023
Here’s what I’m thinking about today. My journey to listening and learning about reconciliation with Indigenous peoples started about 12 years ago when my husband
Is your organization climate ready?
July 27, 2022
Climate Change is punching us in the face! My energy the last few days has been drained from the searing temperatures outside. We are in
Doughnut Economics – what can we learn as we rebuild communities?
March 18, 2022
Last week, I was invited to attend a full-day community planning session with about 100 members of our small resort community (in Whistler, British Columbia).
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
Decoding the reporting acronyms: SDG, ESG, CSR
June 2, 2021
Hint… it’s all about measuring impact Are the leaders at your organization looking to measure its impact? Bottom line financials track performance and measure growth,
Learning from a different world view: Indigenous Canada course
February 9, 2021
When COVID-19 hit, my world slowed down a bit and I needed something to keep moving forward. I had a university course bookmarked for a while,