Arlene Dickinson: We’ve come a long way …. baby?
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Change management & wellness, Communication, Humor & comedy
Last night I listened to business owner, entrepreneur and TV star Arlene Dickinson of the Dragon’s Den at the Forum for Women Entrepreneur’s Gala Event. Her captivating journey to entrepreneurship is made more impressive by her humble beginnings.
Years ago, being a single mom with four kids to feed made getting cash through the door a [...]
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Destination passion
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Communication, Conflict resolution, Diversity & culture, Social Responsibility
On this first day of 2010 I’m thinking about destinations.
Specifically where we’re headed with hard work. Where our passion’s home port is. Where the fuel that fires us up leads us towards.
With a bit of luck, a lot of hard work we get to find our passion, our element as Sir Ken Robinson calls it. What [...]
Tags: change management, choices, Creativity & innovation, element, evil, good, ken robinson, learning, lee-anne ragan, passion, privilege, questions, rock.paper.scissors, terrorism, Umar Farouk AbdulMutallab, wild time, wonder woman