Category: featured
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Friendship
If we know one another well, you may be aware I’m not one to readily join in with social media or other posts celebrating prescribed dates marking the “international day…
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Patience
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot:
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Please ignore today’s emails; here’s why
This comes with thanks to readers who kindly – and graciously – alerted me to the fact you’ve received some nonsensical emails from me today. Aargh. This is an unintended…
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Change
Change: a thought for your day, with photos from my travels
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Nicola Bryson: Career Insights from Scotland
For this week’s Real Careers interview, I’m sharing my interview with Nicola Constable. Nicola is Executive Assistant to the Auditor General for Scotland. To read this newest of my Real…
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Wednesday’s Words: residual risk
Residual risk is the latest term in this weekly feature I first introduced here on Exceptional EA in 2015. In a previous post, we looked at internal controls, which document…
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Love
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: We’re enjoying a stretch of hot summer days in Kelowna, and so are many plants such as this…
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Laugh
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: For Canada Day , I’m sharing images from some wonderful spots: sunset views from a Vancouver spot we…
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Wednesday’s Words: internal controls
Internal controls is the latest term in this weekly feature I first introduced here on Exceptional EA in 2015. Internal controls document practices or procedures designed to help mitigate risks…
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Success
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: Last month marked my third visit to the Isle of Skye, and my first time sailing around parts…
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Contrast
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: We spent a couple of weeks in Japan this spring, and it surpassed my expectations. Hiroshima, in particular,…
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Wednesday’s Words: inherent risk
Inherent risk is the latest term in this weekly feature I first introduced here on Exceptional EA in 2015. If you’d like to elevate your group’s acumen, and awareness of…
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Unique
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: Ueno Park is one of my favourite spots in Tokyo. I had the sense this is Tokyo’s equivalent…
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Wednesday’s Words: risk appetite
Risk appetite is the latest term in this weekly feature I first introduced here on Exceptional EA in 2015. If you’d like to elevate your group’s acumen, and awareness of…
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Vibrant
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: I had the pleasure of spending a few days in Denmark last week, speaking for and spending time…
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Important
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: the welcoming entrance to a home I frequently pass on my walks
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Respect
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: These may look like summer roses, but they’re camellias from March in Vancouver. Is it any surprise to…
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Wednesday’s Words: risk management
Risk management is the latest term in this weekly feature I first introduced here on Exceptional EA in 2015. If you’d like to elevate your group’s acumen, and awareness of…