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Monthly Archive for January, 2010

Globe Sustainability Innovation Award 2010

Posted in Events, Home on Jan 29th, 2010

Here is an opportunity to apply or nominate someone for a Globe Award  for Innovation.
Criteria
There are  four domains of innovation (each having modular and systemic aspects): Technical, Biotic, Social, Conceptual. Rather than provide rigid definitions for the Sustainable Innovation category of Globe Award, the Globe Award  offers applicants wide latitude in their submission. Six  sequential [...]

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Creativity at Work Newsletter Jan, 2010: The Creative City

Posted in Artful Leadership, Creativity and Innovation, Creativity at Work Newsletter, Home on Jan 11th, 2010

Vancouver skyline. Photo courtesy of Thomas Quine
This month the City of Vancouver is in the spotlight as it prepares to host the 2010 Olympics. In honour of the occasion, I offer a Vancouver success story about urban renewal and revitalisation:
The Creative City and Sustainability: Leadership Lessons for Sustainable Initiatives
Vancouver, host of the 2010 Winter Olympics, [...]

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Adventures in learning this Winter and Spring at Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC

Posted in Creativity and Innovation Training, Events, Home, arts-based training on Jan 6th, 2010

It’s a fresh new year, and it looks like organizations everywhere have had the same realization: Make creativity, resilience, and self-renewal a priority in 2010.
Please join me in adventures in learning this Winter and Spring at Royal Roads University (RRU), Victoria, BC,  Canada: I’ll be conducting seminars to help you develop skills in creativity, resilience, collaboration, leadership [...]

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PHILOSOPHERS ART CAFÉS: 2010

Posted in Events on Jan 5th, 2010

Upcoming Vancouver art cafes, you might enjoy.
No formal philosophy training required; real life experience desired. Come early, stay late. Everyone welcome. Registration not required. Admission $5.
Venue
Lord Byng High School, 3939 West 16th Ave.
Parking is in the rear of the building or on the street.
Enter on Crown St.
Date: Tuesday January 19, 2010, 7:30 – 9:00
The need [...]

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