by Godfrey von Nostitz-Tait | Oct 12, 2016 | Collaboration, Communication, Have Better Conversations
THE POTENTIAL OF DIALOGUE Meaningful dialogue is an elusive thing in our communities. Having a respectful conversation with someone about something on which we do not agree isn’t common. Yelling opinions over someone else or building a newsfeed that reinforces your...
by Godfrey von Nostitz-Tait | Jun 14, 2013 | Adaptability, Competencies
As a working dad, adaptability and resiliency are key competencies that I use every single day. What follows is what I’d like to offer by way of insight and advice for people who are striving to reach their parenting potential! It’s Saturday, 12:45 in the afternoon....
by Godfrey von Nostitz-Tait | Jul 4, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
Posters and dioramas at Vancouver’s Canada Place, replica villages in Gananoque, Ontario, battle re-enactments at Toronto’s Fort York – these are all part and parcel of the Harper government’s bicentennial celebrations of the War of 1812 taking...
by Godfrey von Nostitz-Tait | Jun 6, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
On May 31st, 4,500 CP Rail brakemen, engineers, and conductors walked off the job and freight operations at Canada’s second largest railway ground to a halt. For businesses dependent on trains to get their goods to market, this was an instant catastrophe....
by Godfrey von Nostitz-Tait | May 10, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
I recently started a new job working with Port Metro Vancouver. For anyone who knows me, they’d know that working for a Port is pretty much my dream. And so far, that wouldn’t be far off. Other than a cool working environment, interesting people and snazzy...
