by mvboronowski | May 7, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
When I started a new job recently, I was stoked when I found out that my first project would be creating and managing a Facebook page for the organization. I’ve helped develop and administrate a social media presence for a few organizations over the past couple of...
by mvboronowski | May 4, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Last week I spoke at a Bishop’s University recruitment event – I was one of three alumni who were tasked with answering questions from prospective students and their parents about the Bishop’s Experience. Most of my conversations wound up with me...
by mvboronowski | May 3, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
Recently, the very first World Happiness Report was launched by the United Nations, and Canada faired pretty darn well. After Denmark, Norway, Finland, and the Netherlands (all Northern European countries, of note), Canada ranked a respectable fifth. The least happy...
by mvboronowski | May 2, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
We had what I call a Tipping Point party in Kelowna the other night: a party where groups of people got together who normally wouldn’t associate simply because they work and play in different social worlds – accountants, employment counsellors, computer...
by mvboronowski | Apr 30, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
[Editor’s note: a few years ago, one of our Correspondents – Phil Skipper – led a Jane’s Walk tour of the Cambie-King-Edward-Queen-Elizabeth-Park-The-Mayor’s-House neighbourhood in Vancouver. The experience was community-exploration at...