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I Choose to Believe People Care
I smiled at a woman in the grocery store the other day.
I smile at people. I always have. It costs nothing and it occasionally changes someone's a...
Three falls, one lesson — how I got here
This August 20th — my 68th birthday — I'll stand on a stage at BMO's head office in Montréal and tell a room of Indigenous entrepreneurs the truth ...
Coming Home to Myself: Finding My Indigenous Roots
Coming Home to Myself: Finding My Indigenous Roots
My grandmother, Mabel Angus, fell in love with my grandfather, Bo Lung, somewhere along the CN R...
Morocco: A Manufacturing Opportunity Worth Paying Attention To
After more than 30 years in global product development and visiting factories across Asia, Europe, and North America, I recently discovered somethi...
Bootstrapping it??
Welcome to The. Chick. Pea.Life.I remember when a friend of mine was counselling me on how to stretch my grocery dollars so I could stay healthy &a...
Rest, reflect, and renew...
It's the beginning of Passover, Good Friday evening, the end of the first quarter & the beginning of the second quarter for 2023.Here in Montre...
💥Why Deadlines Work
For 2023, my big thing is to STREAMLINE ~ And that means reorganizing files, rebranding, tweaking my websites & streamlining processes.Why? I w...
💥 The Handshake between the ProtoType + Production
I've always believed that our samples/ prototypes need to be COMMERCIALLY ACCEPTABLE and be accompanied by good notes on what the revisions or fin...
PRODUCTION ~ The Reality of Production
Produce here, there, where?
Hey Idea-Meister,I've had SO many conversations around planning for production in the last year; I thought it would b...
Gee, I wish I had thought of that!
Hey Idea-Meister!🤔 Today I was thinking about everything I wished I had designed or created...Like the Q-Tip, not a Q-Tip copy, the real deal Q-Tip...
💥 Fresh New Year, Updating Our GOALS
Happy New Year ~
Dear Idea-MeisterIt's that time of year that I always look forward to, the quiet in-between time of Christmas & The New Yea...
💥 Getting your ideas ready??
Hey Idea-MeisterWOW!! I cannot believe that ALL of a sudden it is NOVEMBER... How'd that happen?? I have to admit, as organized and as productive a...
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