Have you ever paused to contemplate the story you would want to share if you knew it was your last moment? Often, we associate this thought with the concept of mortality, reflecting on what we would have done or said differently. However, endings and...
Do you consider yourself to be a Thought Leader? Chances are you likely don’t or haven’t really thought about it. However, I want you to start… Our perception of thought leaders is as someone who holds a leadership position in their country, company, industry,...
As leaders, it’s our job to watch for trends, to recognize opportunities and avoid threats to our businesses. This is a part of my job I take very seriously. These days, I spend much of my time either planning, analyzing numbers or in informational meetings,...
Or maybe I should ask, which one do you want to be? First, let me explain the difference. Experts connect rationally, they teach us the “how” and walk us through the process. Thought leaders connect through emotions, they get us to understand the...
Ann Makosinski is a 22 year old from British Columbia who is passionate about inventing, speaking and creativity. She will discuss the topic of the arts vs. the sciences, and how we should question the traditional view of art being regarded as a hobby and science as a...