Generating a Good Tailwind in Brazil We received an update on what’s been happening in Brazil and it’s so exciting! It’s great to hear how entrepreneurs are being mobilized and...
Happy Endings: Ann’s first blog post I’m starting with the ending. I know it’s a trite trick we see in Hollywood plotlines. However, as a Project Manager, it seems an appropriate starting point for my blogging life. When I’m approached for my Event/Conference and Project...
See my handiwork firsthand next Sunday. And ceremoniously. Canada vs. Australia at the last World Ultimate Under-23 Championships (Florence Italy, 2010) I’m very proud to be Event Coordinator...
Drawing a World-Class Sporting Event to a Close Canada vs. Australia at the last World Ultimate Under-23 Championships (Florence Italy, 2010) The Ultimate World Under-23 Championships in Toronto was a...
Food for the Hungry & a Trip to Manila Confession: I have a crush on The Oatmeal. He makes me laugh…every time! To know him is to love him! If you’re in conversation with me, my eyes...
From Concept to Reality What should’ve taken us an hour to drive through the city of Manila, took us three! My friend & I decided to rent a car to do some sightseeing before our meetings...
Entrepreneurs in Salvador, Brazil Hello everyone, I received an email from a long-time friend, Yuniya, who is launching a new project in September in Salvador, Brazil, called Emerge Salvador. It would be sweet for us to give these under-resourced business owners a boost as they get things rolling!...
Fatigue or Gut Instinct? A week after my contract ended to be the Director of Operations for a 7000 person assembly in Korea, I was recommended for a 5000 person congress in Bangkok. Well, no rest for the weary After speaking to the organization a week later, I was asked to fly down for an...
Remember to Include a Cancellation Clause What happens when you don’t remember to include a cancellation clause in your contract that stipulates financial remuneration? Yup, Murphy says it’ll happen. The 7000 person assembly I was working on as the Director of Operations for the past 1.5...