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Aug 18
Leadership
Last week, I had the incredible opportunity to travel to Saskatchewan for not one, but two Disrupt HR events — in Saskatoon and Regina, hosted by CPHR Saskatchewan (Chartered Professionals in Human Resources). Back-to-back nights. Back-to...
Aug 1
15 years ago, I remember getting started in aviation. I was at the bottom of the totem pole, no title, no experience, not much to offer. But even though I was inexperienced and young, I didn’t let that stop how I showed up every day...
Jul 7
There’s a lie we’ve all bought into at some point: If I just push a little harder, I’ll break through. But what if the breakthrough isn’t on the other side of effort — it’s on the other side of clarity? We live in a world that rewards the...
Jun 19
Why the Right Voice on Stage Can Spark Real Change in Your Organization. If you’ve ever planned a conference, corporate offsite, or team event, you’ve likely asked yourself: Is hiring a keynote speaker really worth it? The short answer...
May 9
We’ve won. Sort of. Remote work is now mainstream. You can set your hours, work in sweatpants, and finally say goodbye to soul-draining commutes. For a lot of us, it’s the dream we used to talk about over lunch breaks or in Slack DMs. And..
Apr 24
When planning an event, choosing the right keynote speaker can make or break the entire experience. A great speaker doesn't just fill a time slot—they set the tone, spark energy, and leave your audience inspired long after the closing...
Apr 8
Let’s be honest: the real work isn’t glamorous. Every day looks so similar. From how it starts, what you do, and how it ends. It’s not the highlight reel you scroll past on LinkedIn or the viral startup story in Forbes. It’s not the...
Mar 20
The creator economy is evolving faster than ever. With AI advancements, shifting platform dynamics, and changing audience behaviours, the game is no longer just about creating content—it’s about adapting, innovating, and owning your...
Mar 2
From giving a TEDx talk back in 2023 in Vancouver, Canada, to speaking to professionals across the country and even the world, I’ve learned a ton from speaking to various audiences. Keynote speaking is evolving rapidly, shaped by...
Feb 10
I’m sure you’ve heard all the noise about how most businesses fail within the first 10 years. How much struggle and risk comes with doing things yourself? But what if the only way forward in this decade is to venture out and create value...
Feb 3
From delivering talks to audiences of over 1000, like my TEDx talk to 150 HR leaders at Deloitte, I’ve been fortunate to speak on a wide range of stages and audiences over the past few years. Developing (and delivering) a keynote talk is...
Jan 13
In the last decade, the professional landscape has shifted dramatically. Traditional 9-to-5 jobs are no longer the only path to success. Enter the era of the solopreneur: agile, independent professionals building thriving businesses on...
Dec 16
As we approach the end of 2024, it feels like the perfect time to pause and reflect on the year—not just the wins but also the challenges, lessons, and moments that shaped our growth. If there’s one thing I’ve learned, every experience...
Nov 18
I remember how naive I was in starting a business. I thought within 6 months I’d have everything figured out, with zero experience…Life hit hard, and a huge wake-up call was in store.Luckily, after years of experimenting, interviewing...
Nov 4
Many strive to find balance between work and personal life, especially as careers and businesses become more prominent in our lives. Juggling work and personal time is essential for entrepreneurs and early-career professionals to prevent...
Oct 14
When I got into speaking, it was solely to enhance my leadership and communication skills. Little did I know how far I would go and how many people I’d impact throughout speaking over the previous years? And the events and organizations...
Sep 30
Starting a business is no easy feat. The excitement of bringing an idea to life is often paired with a rollercoaster of challenges—everything from uncertainty to isolation. While grit and determination are crucial, one is often overlooked...
Sep 16
If you've been laid off, you're not alone. Many successful people have experienced job loss at some point in their careers. While it can feel overwhelming, it's also an opportunity to reassess, refocus, and create a new path for yourself...