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If you are looking for my commentary on travel & tourism issues, I recommend you visit the Travel & Tourism Technology Trends Blog. Although I import the posts from the T4 blog into this blog for reference, there is a mix of business, travel, technology, and personal posts on this site. Oh and if you're wondering what the Asian Leprechaun reference is all about, you can find out by reading this post.

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I've had some great experiences, some astounding successes, and some terrible failures in my life, but through it all I have maintained my positive attitude towards life, my family, and the people around me. This is where I share some of the things I learn on a regular basis. Why? Because collectively, we have a lot of common experiences and I'm pretty sure when I learn something, it might just be useful to you too. At least, I hope so. If not, well... thanks for coming by. Read more...

Daily Dose

The Four Characteristics of a Great Leader

I had the privilege of attending the recent 21st Century Leadership Speaking Event with General Colin Powell.  It was a last minute attendance.  I received a phone... Read more »

June 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment

In the Distant Future… the year 2000…

For those of you who have not yet discovered the Flight of the Conchordes, here is a sampling. This is the Robot Song. These two Kiwis are absolutely hilarious.... Read more »

June 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Are we condoning behaviour like this?

Many would argue that perhaps I am over analyzing the content of one of the newest Dairy Queen ads, but being the father of two girls, I can’t sit by and laugh... Read more »

June 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Do we really need more disposable electronics?

I just came across this post on Wired about the $10 cellphone.  In this day and age you would think that companies would be finding ways to make the products... Read more »

April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

5 Things You Can Do To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint Right Now

In honour of Earth Hour I thought I would take a few moments to share with you five simple things you can do to reduce your carbon footprint right now. In fact,... Read more »

March 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

My 5 Secrets to Happiness - Secret #5

My 5th secret to happiness (but certainly not my last) is this… Whenever you approach a situation always start by asking “How can I help you?” I... Read more »

March 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment

My 5 Secrets to Happiness - Secret #4

Each of us has the potential to effect others in our community in a positive way. Since I was in school I have always enjoyed volunteering with local community... Read more »

March 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Conducting Effective Meetings Using Roberts Rules of Order

I recently attended an all day seminar entitled “Conducting Effective Meetings with Robert’s Rules of Order” presented by John Noonan, a registered... Read more »

March 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment

My 5 Secrets to Happiness - Secret #3

Karma is a powerful force in the universe whether you choose to believe in it or not. I’m a big believer in Karma because I believe that Karma is really all... Read more »

March 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Top 5 Travel & Tourism Technology Trends for 2008

I had the chance to participate in the Enter 2008 Conference held in Innsbruck, Austria last week. “Organised by the International Federation for Information... Read more »

March 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment