Source: Despicable Me Nothing irks me more than hearing someone say that they “have to build a deck” or “write a report” before they even mention the actual, you know, content of said deliverable. Especially since it’s pretty easy to…
Credit: The people from the Tango! project, via Wikimedia Commons Last week, I presented at Public Sector Social Media, a conference directed to Government employees and consultants whose work touches on the social media-sphere. I gave a talk on Social…
(Credit: Microsoft Clip Art Gallery) I recently gave my presentation “Hacking Our Way to an Agile Organization” for a government audience. The event was hosted by the Government of Canada Federal Youth Network (FYN) and open to all public servants.…
(Credit: Microsoft Clip Art Gallery) On Monday, I gave a presentation to a room full of executives and up-and-comers about becoming more agile. Now before you roll your eyes, don’t worry: it was riffing off my “Hacking is a Mindset,…
Back in January, I gave a talk at Girl Geek Dinner on Hacking is a Mindset, Not a Skillset. Since then, I’ve had the opportunity to evolve the presentation and share it at 2 subsequent events: Agile Ottawa and, most…
As I mentioned a few weeks ago, I was the guest speaker for Girl Geek Dinners this month. Despite my nerves and the stress of developing an entirely new presentation for the event, the Girl Geeks did not disappoint in making…
[Aside: Hat tip to @thornley for suggesting that I name my presentation: “Doing It With Purpose” in his tweets from my presentation.] This past Saturday, I presented at Social Capital Ottawa (aka SoCapOtt) in the Non-profits stream. My presentation, entitled…