by Kent Aitken The last couple posts have been working through a question about how organizations plan. The long story short: ...

by Nick Charney The elegant beauty of Kent's most recent reflection ( see: Get Meta on Engagement ) is that, well beyond the r...

I miss colouring; don't you? I've been chewing on a lot of things this week; but instead of sitting down and writing, I sat dow...

Here are five quick tips on how to manage your social graph as a public servant: 1. Pro-actively disclose Generally speaking it is good prac...

I, like many others - perhaps like many of you, have run into problems within the public service because of my "lack of experience...

Sometimes I get so caught up in the speed and utility of social media that I forget the basics. I’ve been a bit concerned lately, that perha...

This being Easter weekend, I’m keeping this one somewhat pointed. Truth be told, I scrapped the column I had planned because it just didn...

I had a whirlwind week last week; but one thing that really stuck out for me was a conversation I had with Amanda Parr . Over the course of ...

Although I have a whole slew of excuses for not writing a proper column this week (and a Google calendar and a loving wife that can back me ...

In the vein of Etienne's latest post , here's an excerpt from President Obama's inauguration speech that I have taken the libe...

I recently found myself in the situation where I needed some advice vis-à-vis my career. Like anyone in my situation, I found myself turnin...

As stated in last week’s column , being an executive member of my departmental youth organization allows me the opportunity to make contribu...