Finding hope in a time of backlash

This latest Secret Sauce is a personal one. Forgive me for taking a slightly longer-than-usual “scenic route” as I reflect on attending...

...our people are mourning someone right now and how we respond to that determines our institutional success and personal character.

Some stories are inspirational, some are heartbreaking, and the story of Brendan Burke is both. In 2007, this son of one of the most celebrated managers in hockey was a goalie for his college team but risked it all when he came out as gay. Brendan’s brother Patrick told ESPN, “I don't think it's fair the face of homosexuality in hockey should be a 20-year-old college kid, but Brendan is more than willing to be the guy , which awes me.” Over the next three years, Brendan bega

On our social media, we recently shared a video of the Pixar Animation Studios short film PURL, having discovered that its director...

December 7, 2021 For today’s flavour of Secret Sauce, I’ll discuss some difficult lessons that I have learned about change management,...

September 28, 2021 For today’s flavour of Secret Sauce, I’ll discuss some difficult lessons that I have learned about change management,...