by Beth Cougler Blom | May 29, 2015 | Facilitation
I’m in the middle of a two-day conference in Tsawwassen, BC and I have one idea to share about a presenter’s responsibility to her participants. I feel like I could write a whole manifesto on this (maybe someday I will!) but for now here’s just one... by Beth Cougler Blom | Oct 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
One of the reasons I went to the Volunteer BC conference in Richmond earlier this month was because Martha Parker was speaking. There were other reasons for wanting to attend the conference, of course, but I had heard good things from more than one person about Martha... by Beth Cougler Blom | Oct 4, 2013 | Workshops
I’m hanging out at the Volunteer BC conference yesterday and today and attending some great sessions all about non-profit and volunteer management. I’ll write a few blog posts on the conference, and I thought I’d start with a recap of a session that... by Beth Cougler Blom | Aug 14, 2013 | Business back end
A while back I attended one of Carolyne Taylor’s yoUnlimited conferences and went to a session that two local Victoria women, Pauline Penner and Anna Harvey, presented on networking. Anna and I had met before so our seeing each other at the conference was a... by Beth Cougler Blom | May 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
I just spent the last three and a half days immersed in thinking about volunteer management. The bi-annual conference for my professional group – the Administrators of Volunteer Resources British Columbia (AVRBC) was here in Victoria at the beautiful Delta...