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  • The Art of Winging it!

    In the ever-evolving world, the art of forging genuine connections remains timeless. Whether it’s with colleagues, clients, or partners, establishing a genuine rapport paves the way for collaborative success.

  • From A River Crossing To A Village

    Challenges in business are a given, but it’s our response to them that defines our trajectory. Looking beyond the immediate obstacle, there lies a realm of opportunity and learning.

  • Growth Unlocked

    Every business has a unique potential waiting to be tapped. Recognizing the keys to unlock this growth can set an enterprise on the path to unprecedented success.

  • Collaboration Magic

    The magic that emerges from effective collaboration is undeniable. When diverse minds converge with a shared purpose, the results can be transformative.

  • Teamwork Triumphs

    What fosters effective teamwork? It’s not just about grouping individuals together and hoping for the best. It’s about cultivating an environment where trust, open communication, mutual respect, and a shared vision converge.

  • Adaptive Advantage

    In an ever-shifting business landscape, adaptability isn’t just a trait—it’s a competitive advantage. Companies that embrace change, learn from challenges, and pivot when necessary are the ones that not only survive but also thrive in uncertain environments.

  • I am a child of the beach.  My grandfather was a lumberman and he owned property all over Bruce Peninsula.  Sauble Beach was a favourite place.  His foresight allowed his children to all have property and my mother and her twin chose this spot on Lake Huron.  Their elder sister had a cottage only a stone’s…

  •      I am part of the Sandwich generation. You know, that demographic with responsibilities to their children and their elderly parents. I’d imagine that it is not a new concept. In my mother’s day, your parents and in-laws were expected to live with you and receive your loving care when their golden years turned brass.  Sometimes…

  • It is the yuletide and the nights are long and the days cold.  Hasn’t it been an exceptionally greedy year, this year?  What?  Greed isn’t part of Christmas?  Is that new?  Unfortunately probably not.  But in Ontario and even Canada at large, we are seeing an increase in the “give me” ‘s.  From teachers to…