by John Horn | Apr 5, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
In my family, death was never a subject that was avoided at the dinner table. So it came as no surprise when my mom sent my sister and I an article from The Guardian called “Top Five Regrets of the Dying” – it discusses the stories collected by a...
by John Horn | Apr 4, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
Here’s Alex and my re-cap from Round 1, Round 2 and Round 3 of March Madness. This final one will be short and sweet. Partly because this year’s installment of March Madness – the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament – yielded one of my worst...
by potential | Apr 3, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
When was the last time you had a proper conversation? I’m talking a real-life, animated conversation with eye-contact and gestures and the occasional accidental hurling of spit at your fellow conversationalist? And don’t even try to say it was in a meeting, because...
by John Horn | Apr 2, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Developing talent through innovative learning is cool. And a lot of companies are doing it. Transforming their recruitment, retention, development, and even business processes by emphasizing education and online approaches. Such a focus that empowers people with...
by Kurt Heinrich | Mar 30, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
Last night the Vancouver School Board released a massive report titled Vancouver School Board Sectoral Review: Our Schools, Our Programs, Our Future. The report presented dozens of important recommendations that if eventually adopted by the VSB, could have a profound...
by potential | Mar 29, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
I have been living in Buenos Aires for 4 years now. Usually people do not know much about Canada. Sometimes I get weird face when I say I’m from Canada even if I clearly speak with a french accent. First thing Argentineans mention is how cold it must be. Some think we...