"THIS ISN'T FACEBOOK!!!!" screams an angry LinkedIn commenter under a video that showcases a pilot's ability to land a plane in extreme storm conditions. I see this all over LinkedIn; posting police who apparently have an exclamation mark quota and can't stand the thought of people having fun or connecting in ways they consider to be too casual, too fun or too darn engaging for a "Professional Social Platform". They are certainly angry about it - but are they right? Depends w

As I watched my beloved Nucks take the ice against the Penguins last week, I was treated to the endless talk of Crosby's scoring woes, a few interviews with Murph and eventually (due to the Penguins geographical specifics) both the US and Canadian anthems. Unfortunately, my beloved Mark Donnelly was nowhere to be seen, and instead a new gentleman took up the mic. Away team first - as is the tradition - but instead of respectfully hitting all the notes and moving on the antici

It's hard for me to determine just which type of driver I hate most on the road - there are so many bad drivers to choose from. Lately, it seems as though everyone and their 16-year-old child is allowed to showcase their lack of skill or commitment to excellence on a daily basis in the area of driving - and as my Mom used to say: if anyone doesn't like it, they should get off the sidewalk. It isn't driving too fast or too slow that drives me mad, for me, the drivers that dese

We've all seen that 'unique' couple. They may not be attractive in the traditional Hollywood couple Brangalena or Bennifer sense, in fact, their style might make you cringe - but the fact remains that at some point in their lives they took one look at each other and said - yup, that works for me! Heck, I once saw a couple on TV that liked to pretend they were both cats - they drank milk and chased yarn and were genuinely thrilled to be in each other's company. Can I be Candid

I've always said that every situation in life can be explained using a Seinfeld episode example. Let's put that to the test. The Soup Nazi A classic example of how you must research your audience to see what they value before you try to connect or compel them to act in your favour. The Contest Delayed gratification isn't easy. But the longer you hold out, building that relationship and providing value prior to the ask, the more satisfying that final sale will be. Are you mast