By Eileen Pease, President of Dynamic Learning Inc.

These turbulent times do make it more difficult to focus on what you really want to do. Assuming you have set some goals for 2021, let’s work with your brain to actually achieve them.

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Next time you’re tasked with giving a speech or making a presentation, don’t be in a hurry to start writing. Pause. Hold. Reflect. Think about the changes you want your words to prompt, in attitude, in opinion, in behaviour.

Think...

Cleveland Browns football fans are a patient bunch. The last time they had a post-season win was in the 1994 season. Not so long ago they set a franchise record by losing their first ten games. That all changed on Sunday… and it’s...

We are all besieged, bombarded and bewildered by information. So how do we get people to pay attention to our important information? Especially if most of our information is data, facts and stats.

The answer is simple. One word, in fact: story....

The events in Washington on January 6th demonstrated one thing very clearly - the power of a story built on a lie.

If you listened to the rioters who stormed the Capitol, you heard the same thing, over and over: ‘everybody knows the election...

In December, Christians all over the world celebrated the story of the birth of Jesus Christ. Jews celebrated Hanukkah, the story of the Jews rising up against their oppressors in the second century BC. Later in the year, Muslims will celebrate...

If you thought the last 12 months happened at breakneck speed, that’s only just a taste of what’s to come. “The future will catch you by surprise,” warns Buhle Dlamini. 

Buhle, an author and global speaker on future...

After a hard day in your zoom-room, or maybe a run-in with a covidiot, you’re probably ready for a quarantini.

This past year has brought profound changes to all of us, in the way that we interact with friends, strangers and work colleagues....

I'd like to share a video I was asked to contribute to this week's annual convention of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers.

A few of us were asked to provide content for a section titled "One thing I know for sure". I decided to...

by Patricia Morgan (Therapist, author, speaker)

In March 2020, the world’s population was called to demonstrate resilience by adapting to health protocols to keep us all healthy and safe. By April, I was providing emotional support to more...

It’s been a year of mental stress for everyone. The anxiety brought by Covid-19; the systemic racism that prompted the Black Lives Matter movement; the divisions and disinformation of the US elections.

Where we are, in Atlantic Canada, there...