Category: Professional Development
The Power of a Shared Uber-Ride for Sparking New Meaningful Connections
Once again, I am in awe of the energy in this city and never-ending opportunities for connection. They exist in leaps and bounds! You just need to be willing to put yourself out there, be bold, be vul... Read More
Entrepreneurship Lessons – Private Branding Workshop for LookLab by Broad World Co
I’ve written before about the wonderful friends and community I’ve built through online connections, and how that’s turned into real life, supportive relationships (Previous High Tea... Read More
Winter Young Professionals Mingler Recap
The great thing about running these events under my own personal brand and rules is how I’m allowed to be super creative and flexible, with my own themes, structures and prizes! Since my previou... Read More
Fashion Shoot Collaboration with LookLab
I have always been a strong believer in collaboration and partnering to achieve common goals! I’m part of a Vancouver Fashion instagram community and on one January afternoon, I met up with two ... Read More
22 Damn Early Days! My Experience and Real Talk
21 days (Monday to Friday) of waking up at 4:30 am, with the intention to create the space to get things done, that you otherwise put off. If you’ve been following me on social media, you’ll know ... Read More
Vancity Business Babes Event: Purpose, Performance and Profit
Having just attended a fun and informative Vancity Business Babes event, I was pretty excited when I got the DM from @vancitybusinessbabes saying I was the winner of their next event ticket giveaway! ... Read More
Vancity Business Babes – Influencer Marketing Summary
An athlete once told me: If you want to improve your skills, play against someone better than you. This goes for anything – surround yourself with people that can teach you, and learn to give ba... Read More
Young Professionals Mingler: Inspirational Talks and Connections Fall Edition – Recap
And that’s a wrap! My 2nd Young Professionals Mingler event bringing together young professionals in Vancouver for an evening of inspirational talks, tangible lessons on healthy habits and new c... Read More
Young Professionals Mingler: Fall Edition – New Speakers and Sponsors!
The most validating piece of feedback from my first ever, POYmeetsworld hosted event, was, “When’s the next one!?” My birthday was last week and some of the kindest messages I receiv... Read More
Travel and Food Writing Class – A Weekend in Las Vegas
My latest writing assignment for my UBC Travel and Food writing class was to produce a piece on “A Weekend in …” (previous assignment was a Restaurant Review). I had just returned f... Read More