(image) Whether you are an employer or an employee, you will know that teamwork matters. Like a well-oiled machine, the team should work together well, getting the job done while feeling pumped that they have made a difference, collectively and individually. Of course, this doesn’t happen overnight. Like an apple tree, the team needs to be … [Read more...]
Cummins survives Conservative leadership review vote
September 22, 2012 by
BC Conservative Party leader John Cummins has survived to fight another day as party leader. Out of 1,104 votes, only 312 or 28 percent voted for a leadership review. “Total no votes for a leadership election: 788. Percentage of no votes for an election, 71.4 percent.” John Cummins will address the party shortly with a speech called … [Read more...]
Final debate held in Vancouver for NDP leadership race
March 11, 2012 by
The last debate in the federal NDP leadership race took place in Vancouver this afternoon. All seven candidates fielded questions -- and were able to fire questions at each other. Many hopefuls tossed hardballs at the perceived frontrunner, Thomas Mulcair -- something the Quebec MP sees as a good thing. "We’ve been taking it as a fairly … [Read more...]
The Art of Leadership
March 3, 2012 by
Canada's largest one day leadership development conference called The Art of Leadership is coming to Vancouver on March 29, 2012. An expected 1,200 professionals will be in attendance from a wide range of disciplines and the program features 6 New York Times Bestselling authors and leaders including: Patrick Lencioni- New York Times bestselling … [Read more...]
MP Libby Davies won’t run for NDP leadership
September 22, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - Veteran New Democrat member of Parliament Libby Davies says she won't be running in the party's leadership race.There had been some speculation that the popular East Vancouver politician would join the race to replace Jack Layton.In an interview from New Orleans, La., where she's speaking at an HIV-AIDS and homeless conference, Davies … [Read more...]
More seats for Quebec: NDP leadership candidate
September 14, 2011 by
Federal NDP leadership candidate Brian Topp says Quebec must get more seats in the House of Commons if BC, Alberta and Ontario see their representation increased. He says, "I favour, in addition to the reallocation we talked about, an adjustment for Quebec, to help maintain its own place in the House of Commons." In response to the … [Read more...]
