"Thank you for your insight and a great presentation at Women Business Owners. It hit so close to home it is amazing. You've inspired me to have a "boxing match" with my husband tonight!"
- Christine Dubyts, Dubyts Communications
Volunteer Manitoba - Feb. 11, 2009
Writing Winning Proposals: Strategies to Help You Get What You Want
Twenty participants representing 17 different non-profit organizations gathered together for a one-day workshop to examine strategies and techniques for writing successful proposals. Together participants had a lot of fun sharing information, learning new techniques and gaining confidence in their ability to writing winning proposals. Together, we learned about how funders view proposals and how to make the most of our Statement of Need. All in all, a great day that's bound to lead to many winning proposals.
QNET - January 22, 2009
New Quest Series Launched with "ENGAGE!: The Leader's Role in Employee Engagement"
Getty and Darryl led a group of managers on an interactive, informative and interesting discussion on employee engagement. Participants were challenged to consider their commitment to being a leader, how to favour their A and B employees and how to make work personal by treating each person as a unique individual.
Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives - Jan. 15, 2009
Writing for Results: Strategies for Effective Business Communication
The MAFRI Crops Knowledge Centre in Carman, Manitoba never knew writing could be so much fun! During this fast-paced, informative day, we busted some old writing myths, learned about using plain language, talked about focussing on our readers and brainstormed ways to make our writing more effective. Expect a little more sizzle the next time you read about Manitoba crops.
Manitoba Justice - Dec. 4, 2008
Manitoba Justice Meets Myers Briggs
Communication, understanding and celebration were the order of the day for 60 Manitoba Justice support staff as they gathered for their 2nd Annual Conference. In this fast-paced, interactive and revealing workshop, Getty helped participants discover their Myers Briggs Personality Type and gave them several opportunities to see the different types in action. As participants became more aware of their type, excitement grew and a few "ah ha's", "how did you know that about me?" and "so that's why my partner drives me crazy!" were heard throughout the audience.
Young Associates - Nov. 27, 2008
Young Associates Prepare to Live Real Life!
Young Associates are keen, bright, ambitious and poised to become our next generation of business leaders. Along their journey, they too will face the reality and challenges of balancing numerous demands. By sharing their own story, Getty and Darryl shared their tips and ideas to help these Young Associates be happy and successful both at home and in the boardroom.
