by mvboronowski | Nov 17, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories, Aboard the Editor's Pirate Ship, Business & Entrepreneurship
So, I just finished my UBC Continuing Studies class in Sustainability and Transformational Leadership. Last week, teammates Heidi, Roger and I created a consulting firm – 20:15 (we present the concept of “20-Minute Neighbourhoods” in 15 minutes)...
by mvboronowski | Nov 16, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories, Aboard the Editor's Pirate Ship, Business & Entrepreneurship
Yesterday I participated in the Annual Planning Meeting for The Canadian Education and Research Institute for Counselling (CERIC). And during some brief down time I shared a quotes/concepts from Alain de Botton’s The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work with on of my...
by mvboronowski | Nov 15, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories, Pop Culture Career Advice
On a small YouTube screen I am watching a Starcraft 2 game featuring TheLittleOne vs Sen. It is Game 2 of a multi-game tournament. Play by play casting is being provided by HD Starcraft, a young Korean American Starcraft fanatic based in the Westcoast of the US. HD...
by mvboronowski | Nov 14, 2010 | 100 Community Builders
Who are you? I’m Andrew Frank, originally from the South Okanagan, and these days I’m interested in piecing together a creative livelihood that will allow me to think and move in a diversity of ways (e.g. woodworking to move my body and teaching to work my...
by mvboronowski | Nov 12, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
One of the guidelines issued to new Gumbooters when we are coerced happily volunteer to write for this publication is to always play nice: while we don’t typically down a valium-vodka cocktail and proclaim that everything is sunshine, lollipops, and rainbows (we save...
