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Month: January 2018

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CISOntario #LeanIn

Written by Allison Macrae January 18, 2018April 19, 2018
CISOntario #LeanIn

  I am REALLY excited to write this blog post as I have something exciting to share. My “how might we” from this year, stems from a movement by Deirdre Timusk at UCC in the fall to create a support/leadership group at the school for women. We read Sheryl Sandberg’s book Lean In and had … Continue reading “CISOntario #LeanIn”

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“Keep your mouth shut and your mind open”

Written by Allison Macrae January 18, 2018January 18, 2018
“Keep your mouth shut and your mind open”

Thank you to @jmedved for sending the tedtalk by Celeste Headlee to our Cohort 21 family.  I watched it this morning and it was very well timed as I listened to the Ted Radio Hour episode called Quiet on my way to work this morning. This stems from one of my action plan ideas where I am studying … Continue reading ““Keep your mouth shut and your mind open””

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