by Mike Edwards | May 7, 2018 | Leadership Daily
I was in pain. I was spending the day in downtown Toronto going from meeting to meeting. I was about halfway through my day when I became conscious of how carrying my heavy backpack was a problem. I love my backpack as I can carry a lot of things in it. The pack...
by Mike Edwards | Apr 30, 2018 | Leadership Daily
Last week something horrible happened in Toronto. A van was driven along a busy sidewalk ending ten lives and injuring another 15 people. While the event is horrific, I want to focus on some of the beautiful stories which have emerged. The arresting police officer...
by Mike Edwards | Apr 23, 2018 | Leadership Daily
Recently I was thinking about happiness. What is it, and why can it be so elusive in one moment, and abundant in the next? There are times when happiness seems distant to me. I’ll take an inventory of my life. I can’t see a reason for the absence of happiness. All my...
by Mike Edwards | Apr 16, 2018 | Leadership Daily, People, Responsibility
I’ve been watching the news about Facebook and privacy. I think the whole situation is a beautiful example of what’s wrong. To start, let me address the issue with Cambridge Analytica using data for Trump’s campaign. This needs to be investigated, and assuming it’s...
by Mike Edwards | Apr 9, 2018 | Leadership Daily
This past Saturday morning I had an experience which drove me nuts. I had to scrape my windshield! To make matters worse, it was that type of ice that you needed a jackhammer to get it off the windshield. Seriously?!?! It’s April and I’m just tired of the cold! I long...
by Mike Edwards | Apr 2, 2018 | Behaviour, Leadership Daily, The Leadership Gift
I suck when it comes to being a salesperson. Well, at least in the traditional sense of what it means to sell. This might seem like a problem given I’m self-employed. I don’t believe my ability to sell actually matters. Truthfully, I hate selling people anything. By...
