What a whisky! This one from an Orkney Distillery and bottled by Morrison & MacKay is amazing stuff and I love the layers throughout.
Year: 2019 (page 2)
The Unconscious Bias Towards Male Names, Pronouns, and Traits in our Conversations
Everyday we create and share stories about customers, team members, and even made-up people in hypothetical situations. How many of us are conscious of the names, pronouns, and way we ascribe gender to certain traits in our language?
The Growing Wireless Access Divide
Canada’s telecommunications companies recently shifted to “unlimited” plans which push consumers to pay higher prices, regardless of their actual needs. Instead of creating a greater divide between lower-, middle-, and upper-income Canadians, telcos could help close the wireless access gap.
Progress comes through failure
When I see those seeking to divide us by diminishing others, I struggle to step towards these people. To connect with them and to understand. To extend my hand to work together to make things better. But I remind myself progress comes through struggle.
Smart Humility
A guy I know at the gym, Mark, shared a great phrase…
Miltonduff 23 years
An exquisitely layered whisky! This one is so interesting with how it leads you one way with the nose and then leaps in a different direction with big woody notes.
Statement of facts
In the coming Canadian federal election, expect promises to fix “all the problems” but few details that stand up to scrutiny.
I believe it’s reasonable to expect parties to demonstrate policy impacts using facts, math, and modelling.