Connect and Collaborate, a salon-style gathering
Come and be a part of this intentional and creative experience. ‘Connect & Collaborate’ is your opportunity to step into a world of inclusive, fun, and collaborative design. Let’s create, share, and innovate together!


Happy Hour, but at the park.
We are all just kids in grown up clothes. We need to play. So why not host Happy Hour at a park?
Observations from abroad: Dual Dining
A tale of how two separate restaurants are sharing one public park, and how its doing all sorts of good for their small town.

In Vino Veritas: The Future of Wine & Climate Change in Ontario
Using the strategic foresight Three Horizons model as a guide, I explore an exciting opportunity for Ontario's wine industry to become a leader in climate crisis resilience.

Sabbatical: Chill out. You’re ready.
It is normal to be anxious about an upcoming trip. Scenario planning allows us to pre-face our fears, so that when/if they happen, we have back-pocket strategies ready to go.
Sabbatical: Stop ‘moving in silence’ - it’s time to socialize!
How to talk to your boss about taking extended time away from work.

Sabbatical: $$money$$ talk
Key financial questions to explore when thinking about taking extended time off work, and a quick lesson on Systems Thinking.

Sabbatical: Location, location, location!
How STEEP-V & trends scanning put Arles on my radar, and how you can leverage these tools to help you nail down your sabbatical location.



Am I too young to take a sabbatical?
The highs and lows of planning a sabbatical in your early 30s. Exploring questions such as How will this impact my career? If I prioritize this sabbatical, does it take away from other societal goals, such as home ownership or starting a family? Wait, can I even afford this?