Ed White Photographics (2016) D’arcy Norman describes the benefits for many individuals in various roles who are welcome to use the newly designed Audio-Visual (AV) systems that are offered in the Taylor Institutes’ new building located on the University of Calgary’s campus. Norman Highlights that roles aren’t necessarily mutually exclusive. Think about the instructor that works alongside the support of a student that has...
Read MoreAlexandra, Darren, Giulia, Heather, Nicole We all agreed that we found this activity challenging! This is because arguably, all of these characteristics could be valuable for a leader to have. We could generally identify our top five and our bottom five of most and least valued characteristics, but we had trouble ranking the other 10 characteristics. In part, this is because certain characteristics such as “fair-minded” and “honest;”...
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Does being a leader in a data technology field require different skills than running a farm during lambing season? I am part of a larger leadership team made up of executive vice presidents, vice presidents, and managers. Together this team ensures day-to-day operations run smoothly, we are on target to meet business goals set quarterly and yearly, and we stay up to date on current events, competition and tools that can aid our...
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Hello, I’m Nicole. I live in Langford with my partner, son and uncle. I am originally from Sidney; I spent most of my adult years raising a family in Calgary and have been back on the island for about a year and a half. The picture is of our move from Alberta to BC; we sold our belongings, packed what we could into the back of the truck, and headed for the west coast. It was a stifling 44 degrees as we drove through Merritt. We have...
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