by mvboronowski | Apr 4, 2018 | Creativity, Pop Culture Career Advice
My wife and I love zombie movies and Netflix has one our favourites. Resident Evil is based on a zombie-hunting video game by Capcom. In the film, the Umbrella Corporation – a company of profound political and economic power – operates a secret research facility...
by mvboronowski | Mar 28, 2018 | Learning & Thinking, Pop Culture Career Advice
Many of the Fast & Furious movies are showing up on Canadian Netflix. All the way up to Fast Five, I think. For the record, I still haven’t seen the eighth one, but I have read The Ringer staff’s exit survey about it. After re-watching the first few films (in the...
by mvboronowski | Mar 21, 2018 | Leadership
Last week I walked into the lobby of the building where I work and noticed a colleague, Kira, sitting in the chairs typically used by interviewees or guests. “Are you hear for an interview?” I joked. “Yes, for the Manager, Community Investment role,” she replied. Her...
by mvboronowski | Mar 14, 2018 | Adaptability
Most of us will probably apply for more positions than we get. You need to be prepared to deal with career disappointment from time to time. The farther along the application process you make it, the more it can sting when you learn you weren’t the successful...
by mvboronowski | Mar 7, 2018 | Leadership
The future is exciting and also makes me nervous. I guess you could say that I’m nervited about the years ahead and how to prepare my kids for what’s coming. Figuring out how to get them ready for a Terminator-Matrix-Looper-Hunger-Games scenario is part of my process,...
