As a young woman in university, I became tangled up in a relationship with another student that could have escalated to violence. He was fun and popular. My self-esteem was low. I was exposed...
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When Community Calls…
When community calls for support, do you heed the call? Stephen Kylie does. Lawyer and community advocate Stephen Kylie was awarded the 2016 Business Citizen of the Year at the Greater Peterborough...
International Women’s Day 2017: Ignite. Empower. Innovate
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be...
Are You Ready to Lead Change?
"Innovation -- the heart of the knowledge economy -- is fundamentally social." Malcolm Gladwell Are you planning big organizational change in 2017? Do you want to maximize your effectiveness as a...
Why Horses are Wonderful Natural Coaches
"Horses challenge us to undertake the journey of mastering ourselves rather than everything around us. They yearn for harmony, kindness, and tranquility; they crave freedom from anxiety, abuse and...
Speaking Up About Family Violence
"Every year at least a billion children are exposed to violence. This epidemic of violence can no longer be tolerated or ignored. The burden of violence is grave and long-lasting." Dr. Susan...
The Best Kept Secret in Business: Telling Your Story
Today I had an opportunity to share our story thanks to an invitation to participate in a panel discussion on storytelling at the Business Summit 2016 hosted by Peterborough Chamber of Commerce. I...
It Takes a Community to Build A Hospice Care Centre — Peterborough Is That Community
I’m sure you’ve heard the expression that ‘it takes a community to raise a child.’ Well it takes a community to do many things – and this includes raising enough funds to build a Hospice Care...
