There is an old saying that what you teach is what you need to learn the most and I can definitely relate to that. I have been working on a 3-part program on how people can harness their emotions for effective advocacy, taking them from inaction to empowerment. In the…

I am a huge believer in giving back to the community, it’s why I am a non-profit advocacy professional. It is one of my favourite things to mentor and advise people who are early on in their career and considering the profession, or perhaps are mid-career and are increasingly feeling…

Over the years I have advised many different people in the nonprofit sector about what steps they need to take in order to start an advocacy program in their organization and begin tackling some of the bigger issues that are affecting their community. …

Last weekend I was looking for a nice, light and family friendly film that I didn’t have to think too much about. It had been a long week, and I wanted to watch something that wouldn’t disturb me or stress me out. Disney+ advertised that it had just released a…

2020 was certainly a year of growth for us as a society, exposing the darkness and division that existed in our culture, our politics and our beliefs. The killings of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd exposed the pervasive anti-black racism in our society. The US elections demonstrated a divisive and…