As a facilitator at the Halifax Chamber of Commerce Wonder Woman event on December 7, 2018, Chris Hornberger led a workshop on ‘Finishing School for Wonder Women’ discussing lessons learned at 18th and 19th century Swiss finishing schools for young women and their applicability in today’s complex business world. During this interactive discussion, participating Wonder […]
On February 2, 2016 Andy Cutten was notified of his appointment as a new Director with the NSCC Foundation. The NSCC Foundation is a registered charity and the philanthropic arm of the Nova Scotia Community College established in 2001. This foundation supports the college’s mission to build Nova Scotia’s economy and quality of life through […]
Partner Chris Hornberger has been elected to serve as the Vice-President of the board of directors of the Rotary Club of Halifax Harbourside (RCHH) commencing July 1, 2018. As part of Rotary International, RCHH is a vibrant, growing club of some 75 members that supports a variety of local community organizations, as well as international […]
Partner Chris Hornberger was one of the experts that Halifax entrepreneurs could have a chance to sit and chat with regarding their business. Read more for details about the event
Partner Peter Milley is the opening speaker for today’s start of the Maritime Lumber Bureau’s 78th Annual Convention. The convention’s theme is ‘Celebrating Our History, Building Our Future’. Peter’s presentation examines pathways to ‘Finding Opportunities in a Disrupted World’ and draws on both his extensive forest sector consulting experience and his academic research, which is […]
Strong leaders are skillful communicators and decision makers. What has helped propel leaders into their roles is success in multiple and varied positions and their ability to set and deliver on commitments with those they interface with, including those that do not report to them. This is a fundamental building block. “Do what you said […]
Peter’s first presentation, “Accelerating the Bioeconomy Through Pulp Mill Transformation – Challenges and Issues: Liverpool, NS and Other Cases” addresses: Challenges and Imbalances – changing markets, industry structures, policies Lessons from dead pulp mills – repurposing/community adjustment assignments The Liverpool case – leveraging available assets and advantages New Directions – how do we get to […]
Peter Milley delivers a presentation on “Pulp Mills as Basis for BioCleantech Development: Challenges, Lessons, New Directions.” at BioCleantech Forum, Ottawa, ON. Peter’s presentation covers: Challenges and Imbalances – changing markets, industry structures, policies Lessons from dead pulp mills – repurposing/community adjustment assignments New Directions – how do we get to a new, sustainable industry structure? […]
Peter Milley delivers a presentation on “Adding Value to Forest Resources: Pathways to New Opportunities” to initiate the public consultation process within a study of forest industry diversification opportunities being undertaken jointly by Halifax Global and Tract Consulting of St. John’s for the Town of Grand Falls – Windsor, NL.
Peter Milley is delivering the opening keynote presentation at Premier Brian Gallant’s New Brunswick Forest Opportunities Summit in Atholville, NB on April 19, 2016. Peter’s presentation examines adding value to forest resources, and explores pathways to new opportunities to develop a new forest-based Bioeconomy. Download Peter’s presentation in English or French