by Deborah LeFrank | Sep 23, 2015 | Blog, Business Life Stories, Travel Stories
Which direction do you want to go? That’s one of life’s challenging questions for sure. You’re standing at the crossroads of a decision. With so many pathways to choose from, having a visual map can help you sort out where the heck you’re going. Parents and junior...
by Deborah LeFrank | Jul 20, 2015 | Blog, Business Life Stories, Personal Stories
I love this image of the hand reaching from the earth and wish I could find out who the artist is. Do you know? There are so many interpretations one could have for this piece of art. I look at it and wonder if the hand is reaching for a writing tool, the tree its...
by Deborah LeFrank | Apr 8, 2015 | Blog, Business Life Stories, Journeys, Personal Stories
It’s interesting to hear the choice of words used when a career journey ends. Maybe its the “tire” in Retirement that I find kind of tiring. It’s so much more positive to focus on Accomplishment! The end or transition in a career journey is an...
by Deborah LeFrank | Mar 18, 2015 | Blog, Business Life Stories
I used this strategy to illustrate my skills as a Graphic Journalist while explaining the design process of a Landscape Architect. Describing to potential clients what you do and the process you are going to use can be somewhat daunting. On one hand you want future...
by Deborah LeFrank | Feb 23, 2015 | Blog, Business Life Stories
Earlier this year, business students from 12 Western Canadian Universities gathered for JDC West, a weekend of meeting, competing and connecting culminating in a Dragons Den style “pitch your best idea” competition. They were given 3 hours to develop a...
by Deborah LeFrank | Feb 3, 2015 | Blog, Business Life Stories
Getting important messages across to employees is pretty darned challenging. There is so much competition for their attention. A local grocery store chain, well known for their exceptional customer service, struggled to get their busy employees to read the story about...
