Love, spontaneously
I was hugged by five strangers on my way to work today. Not because I did something to deserve it. Today I just happened to be at the right event, at […]
Category Archives: Moment
Event Experience: Advocacy
Many moons ago, I worked as a outdoor recreation leader and nature interpreter. Yep, that was me circa 1995: packing up the first aid kit, handing out the whistles and […]
The -ants and -ents of event sustainability
Not even a lazy weekend matinee or reading a book is free from work metaphors these days. Thank you Veronica Roth and Divergent for the latest installment of “seeing event […]
Smooth Sailing: America’s Cup Sustainability Photo Essay
Massively expensive yachts aside, this sailing stuff is pretty exciting. Blessed with a break in San Francisco this weekend, I took a turn by America’s Cup Park for Race 14 […]
Sometimes all you need to do is ask
I come from the “Lock it Up” school of event sustainability: all event sustainability practices shall be signed on the dotted line to ensure seamless, as-promised delivery. No room for […]
The true measure of sustainability success
Forget sustainable procurement. Set aside waste reduction. Eliminate emissions offsetting. The truest measure of event sustainability success is emergence of personal responsibility among your event team. Last week the Living […]
Explore: A hope for those who travel
Come traveler. While others pack their bag before embarking, you unpack yours, then depart. Empty, you journey. Fill yourself with the authentic, richness of a real, local experience. Savour the […]
It takes a village
A recent video by Nike has got me thinking. Thinking that in the world of sustainable events, we’re at risk of allowing standards to have a little too much power […]
Connection
Green Meeting Industry Council Sustainability Hub IMEX Frankfurt, Germany May 2012
Storytelling
Travel Alberta Giveaway item Northern Lights Awards Luncheon Canada Media Marketplace San Francisco, California April 2012
