by Peter | Jun 12, 2013 | Adventures |
Ahoy there. If you’ve followed my blog for a while, you know I’m known to go AWOL. And that’s happened here again. My sincere apologies, I got swept away in vacation and amazing work in the Middle East. I’m posting this from the lounge...
by Peter | Apr 24, 2013 | Adventures, Training and Presentation Skills, Working With Groups |
The Pressure was on. The first pre-work document came through via an attachement around 11pm.It was a basic series of questions. The first answer described some of the challenges working on deals valued between $300 – $500 million dollars. That was...
by Peter | Apr 2, 2013 | Adventures |
Sergey, the Bulgarian (where else) was the first participant I spoke to during the break. He was quiet unassuming as he explained his job as a botanist; tracking the migration of bird species affected by global warming. I was struck by the sincerety in his voice, his...
by Peter | Nov 29, 2012 | Adventures |
Hilton Hotel Dallas airport, the air was thick with corporate ego. It was a three day simulation activity using retired partners in one of the big 4 firms as the main actors. Regional managers from 6 different countries were bought together to dive head first into the...
by Peter | Nov 23, 2012 | Adventures |
Been offline the past 3 weeks in Cabo and Cancun in Mexico. I facilitated a piece at Awesomenessfest in the Mayan Riviera, so I only had to work for 20 minutes. But it was worth the trip. Lifestyle design means different things to different people. I met a bunch of...
by Peter | Oct 7, 2012 | Adventures, Working With Groups |
The training had just started. It was a nice day outside. Well, at least the sun was shining. It was still around 4C – but in Montreal, Canada, that was considered balmy at this time of year – October. I was contracted to run a new manager training for young...