Articles

It takes practice to build a community (April 2003)

Charters by Chartier... getting it together (February 2003)
A charter is a type of agreement or covenant among a group of people based on how they want to be with each other. It is a simple document built by the team that describes the team or community's purpose, values, code of behaviour, skill inventory, business lines, protocols, roles and responsibilities, service standards and improvement goals.

Take your soul to work.... (December 2002)
Here is a little story about a senior manager with Health Canada who brought his soul to work everyday ...

Practice makes perfect (Summer 2002)

"Gift Words" from Robert Frost (March 2002)
The following article provides a unique perspective on the titles and words we often give ourselves. For example, we may call ourselves a leader, a team, a poet or an author ... but are we? Can we determine if we are any of these words or are they "gifts" that only others can bestow on us?

At your service, with pride (January 2002)