We recently attended the Institute for Performance and Learning Conference and Trade Show in Toronto. This was quite a big commitment as we had to drive up and back from Halifax, because we had a truckload of stuff. We were taking copies of all our books as well as signs, racks, chairs etc… We were […]
The holiday season brings us more governance issues. With the change in normal activities we need to be careful about updating our policies. My holiday season includes travel. My significant other decorated our temporary location – including the placement of paper streamers. What he failed to do was instruct the stakeholders that the fans in […]
I am visiting Costa Rica and I love to bike. So naturally we rented bikes. The bikes being ridden in this region near Limon are all what I would call beach cruisers. Single speed with high handle bars. Quite different from my triathlon bike. The riders here do not wear helmets. I have had […]
This picture is indicative of many paths in HRM where there is no winter maintenance. People will still walk and run on these paths and the many footsteps will eventually turn the snow into ice. I will run on this type of path, it is reasonably safe as long as one just goes slowly […]
Governance in general has a bad reputation. Governance means rules and risks. Governance is no fun. The holiday season is even worse. All I am saying when I talk about holiday governance is how you should not serve alcohol if people are driving and how the food you serve should be prepared in a commercial […]