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Context is everything, but I’m sharing my slides anyway
I had the pleasure last week to attend the spring ETUG workshop (http://etug.ca/) in Nelson BC. ETUG is sponsored by BCcampus, my employer, and once again reminded me why I love my job. The passion and enthusiasm of educators and … Continue reading
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Tagged BCcampus, British Columbia, educational technology, improv, LinkedIn, Presentation, Professional, public speaking, work
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Open Gov West 2010 – Chris Rasumussen’s keynote
Chris Rasmussen presented on the U.S. government’s Intellipedia – here are some initial rough notes to contribute to the opengovnorth.ca blog: “Too many different tools & systems among gov agencies.” — (We’re facing that within an agency of only 26 … Continue reading
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Tagged change, change management, conference, LinkedIn, notes, Open government, Open Government West 2010, UVic, work
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What makes a great co-op work term experience part 2: Resumés
Précis: This is a four-part series on successful co-op work terms. I’ve had the chance to supervise and hire co-op students in my work as a corporate communications practitioner several times over the past few years. I’m about to complete … Continue reading
With freedom comes…
You’d think installing a driver for a brand new printer for a brand new laptop would be easy for a geek girl like me. But Friday afternoon, two weeks into my new job, raring to go, with 3 tasks left … Continue reading
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Tagged BCcampus, computer, creativity, do-it-yourself, freedom, geek, job, LinkedIn, printer, Professional, work
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Ch-ch-changes
Day three on my new job – Communications and Stakeholder Relations Manager at BCcampus – starts today. I took a week off between the end of the old and the start of the new to rearrange furniture, teach an extra … Continue reading
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Tagged BCcampus, communications, LinkedIn, Professional, work, writing
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From Torino to Vancouver
The doors crafted in B.C. and shipped to Italy for BC-Canada Pavilion for the Torino 2006 Winter Games are displayed at the BC Showcase at Robson Square during the Vancouver 2010 Games. I have a picture of me standing in … Continue reading
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Tagged 2006 Games, 2010 Games, Games, Italy, LinkedIn, media, Professional, Torino, Vancouver, work
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Runners make great employees
I found this gem on the internet via Cameron Herold. It’s from a blog called BrandBuilder: One thing I’ve found over the years is that many of the folks I train with (and race against) are for the most part … Continue reading