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Leadership Development

What are Soft Skills?

  What are Soft Skills? Soft skills are those things which help us interact with others much easier. “Soft” because it’s to compare them against “hard” skills or technical skills.  In this week’s Vlog post I talk about what Soft Skills mean to me…. from a previously posted vlog post…

What is an Inclusive Leader?

What does it mean to be an inclusive leader and what does that look like? What is an inclusive organization? In this week’s Vlog post I look at what these might be and explore the continuum created by Jennifer Brown in her book “How to Be An Inclusive Leader” and…

Confronting Our Biases as leaders

Where is your thinking around diversity, equity, inclusion? What does it mean to you? If I was to ask you, what does it mean to be an inclusive leader, what would you say? This week’s vlog is a continuation from last week on personal learning and growth as I question…

Are You Continuously Learning? Where is it taking you?

In this week’s blog post I start exploring what it means to be an Inclusive Leader and how I came to this through my own learning journey In this video I refer to the course as Aboriginal Canada it is actually called Indigenous Canada. You can learn more about this…

How to Build Self-Confidence pt.III

This is the third vlog post on my short series on how to build self-confidence In this video we will look at Sure-fire Self-Confidence Building Tactics. Self-confidence is a trait that can be built. In fact, a few very simple tactics can help you quickly build your self-confidence. And as…