by mvboronowski | Aug 26, 2012 | 100 Community Builders, Business & Entrepreneurship
Who are you? I am a poet, storyteller, performer, photographer, and long-time journal writer. I am the founder of the Centre for Loving Inquiry, where I facilitate individual and group mentoring programs, retreats and home-study courses for people who want to bring...
by mvboronowski | Jul 27, 2012 | Business & Entrepreneurship
Solving Problems by Fostering Community and Surfacing Innovation We work in silos. The boundaries might be fuzzy like a Turner landscape, but community, collaboration, and innovation can suffer as a result. We can improve our ability to work together to surface and...
by mvboronowski | Jul 17, 2012 | Business & Entrepreneurship, Pop Culture Career Advice
Well, we’re about three days away from everyone in the world not caring about Spider-Man and the over $200 million grossing movie about my favourite superhero (see photo) [Editor’s note: fair enough, The Dark Knight Rises will most likely be the greatest...
by mvboronowski | Jul 11, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
A few weeks ago, Australia Bureau Chief Jilly Charlwood contributed a fantastic article about Laneway Learning – below is some information about what Vancouver is doing to showcase some unique, behind-the-scenes communities – and potential – of its...
by mvboronowski | Jul 6, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Dear Gumbooteers. Rarely do Kurt and I call on you for swift and decisive action. But we’re asking for it now. Please visit MLS W.O.R.K.S. (which stands for Major League Soccer … W.O.R.K.S?) and vote to make friend of The ‘Boot, Alan Bates, the MLS...
by mvboronowski | Jul 5, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Made famous by websites like “Kickstarter,” crowdfunding has become an easy and effective means of raising money for projects. Vancouver-based tech startup “Weeve” makes use of this practice to raise money for local community projects and is the first in the world...
