1. Kayaking Safety
(Column/Editor's Column)

... be careful in this sport. The timing was also amazing, in that we had only recently got better gear for the cold weather. We like to paddle throughout the year, and we needed to be suitably prepared in ...

2. Blame Avoidance & Redirection Techniques
(Articles/Personal Development)

...  Make good use of excuses. Have a look here for some ideas. Do not wait until the fecal matter hits the fan to look for an umbrella, have an alibi prepared in advance, and perhaps a backup one too. ...

3. Burst Pipes And Lights
(Articles/Personal Development)

... that I had some more water leaks under the cabin. After our previous experience, we were well prepared and experienced. There were two problems, one was a burst copper pipe, and the other was a compression ...

4. Return To Sasamat Lake
(Column/Editor's Column)

... day.  We had some nice chicken sandwiches that Pat had prepared, and paddled around exploring. Kayaking can be so relaxing. It is almost a surreal experience, you glide over the water, with ...

5. Business Game - Product Based
(Articles/Game)

Product Based Business So you know what product or products that you will sell. Describe the product in detail. Explain the specifications, features and the benefits. Be prepared to give a 30 ...

6. Business Game - Service Based
(Articles/Game)

Serviced Based Business So you know what is your service that you offer. Describe it in detail. Explain the features and the benefits. Be prepared to give a 30 second explanation, or a 1 hour in-depth ...

7. Customer Appreciation
(Articles/Business Topics)

... Now is the time to come up with a list of your own, so that you are prepared and ready for when such an event occurs. Go for the personal touch. Busineses become far too impersonal, and it creates ...

8. Dare To Dream
(Articles/Personal Development)

... himself. He didn’t know much about business; all his education and training had prepared him to be an employee. Dave thought about Sue for a moment. She clearly was not living her life on autopilot. ...

9. Small Business Networking
(Articles/Business Topics)

... before you expect to receive anything in return. Bring more leads than you expect to receive in return, and figure on a ratio of about ten to one. You may do much better than that, but if you go in prepared ...

10. Mentoring: Building the Stars
(Articles/Business Topics)

... them to make progress since the last session. Don't expect to have all the answers, be prepared to learn something  ...