by mvboronowski | Aug 21, 2013 | Case Studies, Learning & Thinking
The Potentiality inspires and educates changemakers who are passionate about building community. One of the ways we do this is by featuring organizations (businesses, social enterprises, schools, and non-profits) that are doing cool things to build community. This...
by mvboronowski | Jul 10, 2013 | Learning & Thinking
My colleague and I were talking the other day about how she is not the master of one particular skill. Essentially, she felt that she was a Gill-of-all-trades rather than a master or expert. This got me thinking a lot about how today’s job market, especially as it...
by mvboronowski | Jun 15, 2013 | Learning & Thinking
When it comes to re-imagining gender equality in the workplace, where does the onus lie? Women have been making gains in education for years – more women than men currently enroll in college and university, and a higher percentage of these women leave with a diploma...
by mvboronowski | Apr 12, 2013 | Learning & Thinking
This week, Vancouver tech darling Hootsuite was “hammered” (according to Global News) with complaints connected to its practice of hiring unpaid interns. Critics charged that the practice was not only unethical, but also illegal. According to a recent article in the...
by mvboronowski | Mar 27, 2013 | Learning & Thinking
In the past being a nerd was often seen in a negative light. Nerds were bullied and were the punch line of jokes from sitcoms to locker rooms around the world. These days, though, embracing and unlocking the potential of your Inner Nerd is a very positive thing and...
by mvboronowski | Feb 13, 2013 | Learning & Thinking
The idea that adaptability and goal setting are good for your career isn’t rocket science. In fact, the University of Toronto’s Towards 2030 report highlights adaptability and self-management as two of the top 15 core competencies that positively impact your career....
