by Kurt Heinrich | Dec 7, 2016 | Business & Entrepreneurship, Creativity
It’s the holiday season and this means “party time” for many organizations. Over the years I’ve attended dozens of holiday and have even been involved in planning a few myself (check out the Vancouver Street Soccer League’s Holiday Haul ). There is lots of information...
by John Horn | Aug 26, 2012 | 100 Community Builders, Business & Entrepreneurship
Who are you? I am a poet, storyteller, performer, photographer, and long-time journal writer. I am the founder of the Centre for Loving Inquiry, where I facilitate individual and group mentoring programs, retreats and home-study courses for people who want to...
by potential | Jul 27, 2012 | Business & Entrepreneurship
Solving Problems by Fostering Community and Surfacing Innovation We work in silos. The boundaries might be fuzzy like a Turner landscape, but community, collaboration, and innovation can suffer as a result. We can improve our ability to work together to surface and...
by John Horn | Jul 11, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
A few weeks ago, Australia Bureau Chief Jilly Charlwood contributed a fantastic article about Laneway Learning – below is some information about what Vancouver is doing to showcase some unique, behind-the-scenes communities – and potential – of its...
by John Horn | Jul 6, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Dear Gumbooteers. Rarely do Kurt and I call on you for swift and decisive action. But we’re asking for it now. Please visit MLS W.O.R.K.S. (which stands for Major League Soccer … W.O.R.K.S?) and vote to make friend of The ‘Boot, Alan Bates, the MLS...
by John Horn | Jul 5, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Made famous by websites like “Kickstarter,” crowdfunding has become an easy and effective means of raising money for projects. Vancouver-based tech startup “Weeve” makes use of this practice to raise money for local community projects and is the first in the world...
