This week I had the great pleasure (and honour) of working with Canadian icon, Lloyd Robertson on a Canada 150 project for the YMCA Canada. Not only was he a total pro, but he was also gracious, friendly and completely lovely. All while volunteering his time to
Here at Q Media we are all about learning new skills; our attitude is you’re never too old to learn something new. It’s how we keep on top of new gear, graphic trends and video tech. After working on a couple of big financial projects last
This article was originally published in the Huffington Post here. Let me start off with a rant. It will be short, I promise. “Millennial” is a word I have a tough time saying, and swallowing. It’s often associated with words like “privileged”, “self-obsessed”, “lazy” and
Last month at the WXN awards, I had the opportunity to stand onstage, with 99 amazingly powerful, strong, smart and insightful women, while 1300 guests applauded and cheered. Not your typical Thursday evening. Dorothy and one of our terrific clients, Rachel Pryce from the Globe and
I’ve been binge listening to Sarah Koenig riveting podcast “Serial” (yes, I know I am behind on the podcast times) and it’s got my wheels turning about interview tactics. Sarah is a phenomenal interviewer. She has a subtle way of making everyone she speaks to feel
We all grew up on Saturday morning cartoons – and regardless of generation, we likely watched a bunny outsmart Mr. Fudd, or a giant bird ostracize (see what I did there?) the incorrigible Wyle E Coyote. But, let’s be honest, beyond learning not to shop at
What do you get when combine hoola hoops, skill testing challenges, smart phones and the raw competitive nature of the Q family? The BEST day ever! Earlier this month, our fabulous Senior Partners Richard and Dorothy put together a day of scavenger hunt-style challenges for Team
Writing this piece while my Cancun/Panamanian tan has yet to fade makes it very easy to reflect on the importance of travel. Yes, travel can be stressful and yes, travel can break the bank. Air Canada is now the owner of my entire month of pay checks
Graeme is always on the lookout for the best restaurant in town. Steven is on the hunt for the funniest viral video on the internet (without cats). And Caitie is constantly searching for the next addictive TV show. Being ferociously curious is probably the most common
Sometimes the best stories are right in front of you; the bus driver you see every morning, the man having a road rage fit on the DVP or your neighbor with all the cats – but you’ll never get a chance to hear their stories