by Beth Cougler Blom | Sep 27, 2023 | Podcast Episodes
In this episode, Beth Cougler Blom talks with Neelu Kaur about how we can maintain our well-being and prevent burnout, particularly as people who do facilitation work. Beth and Neelu also talk about: Mental health, self-advocacy, and cultural identity, particularly... by Beth Cougler Blom | Oct 19, 2014 | Professional development
“Awwww, I want to learn how to code too!” Those were my 6-year-old daughter’s words as I left the house yesterday morning on my way to a Ladies Learning Code meetup here in Victoria. I was going to an event just for women and she was disappointed... by Beth Cougler Blom | Aug 23, 2013 | Business back end
While on vacation in Maui in May this year I got into a conversation with another Canadian woman at the pool. She had recently moved back to Kelowna after living in the States for a while but mentioned to me – after hearing that I lived here – that she had... by Beth Cougler Blom | Mar 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
To recognize International Women’s Day today I interviewed Dianne de Champlain, Volunteer Program Coordinator at Victoria Women’s Transition House Society. Dianne was kind enough to explain more about her role, her work with volunteers, and why she’s... by Beth Cougler Blom | Apr 17, 2012 | Professional development
I’m fresh from the experience of volunteering at the Breathe Now conference this weekend in Victoria and what a great event it was. I asked to work behind the scenes for a few reasons, two of which were to help out where I could and look “behind the...