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Art of Hosting Harvest

I had the incredible, incredible opportunity to attend the Art of Hosting retreat on Bowen Island last week. And as part of the Harvest team I’d like to offer a summary to our group (for best viewing, click Fullscreen under the More menu then navigate with your -> arrow). Thank you to Caitlin, Teresa, Tenneson […]

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Diamonds and Elevators

Funniest line to appear in my inbox recently: “Signing off until the next edition, which we promise will come sometime in the next 2 to 17 months.” Who from but the fabulous Heath Brothers with their wisdom-rich nuggets and great sense of humour. I finally read one of the articles they suggested (hint: it’s about […]

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Q or A: Pick Your Tribe

Seth Godin doles out brilliance daily. If he were Mary Poppins his spoonfuls would be of pants-kicking instead of sugar. Like this one on questions or answers: You can add value in two ways: You can know the answers. You can offer the questions. Relentlessly asking the right questions is a long term career, mostly […]

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When Work and Souls Collide

I read a gem of a post on my way to facilitate with a group of leaders this week. Written by Chris Corrigan, who has one of the best Twitter profiles ever (running around hosting conversations that matter), it shared his observations on the design and challenges of running a very interesting meeting. I loved […]