How much cologne does a man have to be wearing for me, a cyclist, to smell it when he drives by me in a car going 70 to 80 km an hour? 🤔

The workshop workshop

The Workshop Workshop — live online, May 19, 12–4pm ET

For facilitators, UX folks, and team coaches who want workshops that actually shift how teams think and work.

Early bird this week: $399 (regular $449).

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#Facilitation #Workshops #UX

Sign that reads: no tax, total store. HST is included in all prices.

I don't think we have the same definition of "no tax" .

(For non-Canadians, HST is a sales tax)

4 people working at a table, each wearing a headset

I think I'm going to start referring to the office as "the call centre", since really that's what we're doing here now.

#rto #work #office

Now that's adulting. You thought about using your T-shirt. But you used this instead. Yeah, we see you. Good job taking care of your lenses.

I found this printed on the inside of my lens cleaning cloth 😆

Why women over 50 are the future of work in the age of AI Women workers in this age bracket bring a kind of seasoned judgment that’s especially valuable when the environment is uncertain.

Are you telling me that peri/menopausal Gen X women are the new hot employee? Ironic considering they are at the age to see right through workplace hype and have very few (ahem) effs left to give. 🤭
www.linkedin.com/redir/redire...

No, they were in love with their "frameworks" 🤪

A black cat sitting on a desk

A black cat standing on its hind legs to look out a window

A black cat eating is meal at a kitchen counter

True to his name, Cayde-6 turns 6 today 🐈‍⬛ #cats #caturday #destiny

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This week's newsletter is about mental health and facilitation: how hard it can be to lead a session when you're just not feeling up to it.

It was cathartic to write as a person who lives with anxiety and experiences burnout cycles.

If this resonates, you can find it on my site tomorrow. ❤️

A special shout-out to the building engineers who scheduled fire alarm testing at the office for 7am on a Monday. Punishment for being an early bird, I guess. #ImAwakeNow

Black cat racing up to look out a window

Trying to catch the chunks of snow falling past the window from the roof #cats #caturday

I wish more people knew about geofencing. My phone automatically goes silent when I get to the office. My seatmate's phone not only rings, it audibly announces who is calling her. #rto #rude

Workshop Alchemy by spydergrrl Workshop Alchemy blends the art and science of workshop design with practical tips, proven strategies, and fresh ideas to help you create truly transformative sessions that foster collaboration.

Hating hybrid work? In today's issue of Workshop Alchemy, I dig into how workshop skills can help teams collaborate better in hybrid and remote settings. Read and subscribe: newsletter.Spydergrrl.com #workshops #ux #design #rto

Hey I see my shadow every day too Phil, doesn’t mean I need to be a dick about it

My commute this morning was just over an hour. My commute home tonight was almost 2 hours. I love return to office. I can't even think of anything better to do with 3 hours out of my day. /s

Vancouver company Hootsuite seeks business with ICE amid financial pressures Company has secured a project with ICE that involves ‘social listening’ after cancelling a contract in 2020 over employee backlash

Two huge scoops in the Globe today that tell you everything you need to know about where Canada is at right now:

Military models Canadian response to hypothetical American invasion

Vancouver company Hootsuite seeks business with ICE amid financial pressures

a close up of a woman wearing a headset and making a funny face . Alt: a close up of a woman wearing a headset and making a funny face .

Bingeing industry so I can watch the new season. Dog, I love this show.

A black cat sleeping

Don't be fooled. His life is very tough as evidenced by the cat sigh that preceded this photo. #cats

A small stream flavored by bare trees

Winter fangirling #Canada

Lego happy plants kit

Is this the cutest Lego set ever??? #Lego

Etsy!

A wood cut snowflake ornament made up of the word "fuck"

If you don't have a fuck flake on your tree, what are you even doing?

A snow covered trail in the woods

#November

The words Sulphur hexafluoride are circled on a page of text

Reading a book and happy i watched so much MythBusters to know what this means. 😆 #mythbusters #science

A black cat lying across outstretched legs

The very definition of stress. #cats

A black cat sleeping

Friday night: F1 academy and furry boi cuddles #cats

Luke Farritor. Portrait of a Young DOGE Coder Dismantling America’s Institutions

NEW investigation: DOGE-Pilled

The full story on the transformation of 23 year-old Luke Farritor and how he ended up at the Department of Government Efficiency--slashing, dismantling, undoing--wielding a résumé that "didn’t pass muster”

NO PAYWALL!

www.bloomberg.com/features/202...

A tablet showing an image of Oscar Piastri next to a camping mug and a bowl of chia pudding

I may be camping but I do have priorities. #formula1

Like old school geocaching. What a lovely, peaceful little film > Oscar Fox’s short film is an ode to Cornwall’s longest living letterboxer

www.itsnicethat.com/articles/osc...