Extracurricular Activities
Video: Science Expo 2011 Talk
On Saturday, May 11, I delivered a keynote talk at Science Expo: a conference aimed at encouraging youth to explore science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) opportunities. At first I had the talk recorded as a video, but I wasn’t happy with the quality of how it turned out, both in my speech and in [...]
Motivating people by making them invested
*Post 6 in the 30 Posts in 30 Days Challenge If you’re a business owner, it’s not hard to motivate people to do their work. In fact, they often do it no questions asked. Why? Well, if you’re being paid to do a job, and you need that job, you’re going to get your work [...]
The 30 Posts in 30 Days Challenge
It’s been almost exactly a month since I last posted – what’s going on? Fortunately, last week was March break for me, which means I can use this transition period back to school as a fresh start. I always keep saying I want to post more but have never really lived up to it. So [...]
How to Start a Youth Group in Your School
When I was fifteen, I made a decision that would completely change my life. Inspired by a Report Card on Child Poverty in Toronto, my brother and I decided to start a youth group in our school to tackle child poverty in city. I had never been in a “leadership role” before, so to say [...]
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