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COLD TALK: SNOWSHOE

By Sandra Lee The snow is back! THE SEASON IS NOT OVER YET! What a beautiful winter we had this time, so we must take advantage! Our two departments, Training & Scout Group Support, thus hosted a snowshoe fun run for a light outdoor adventure up Brockton Point in Mount Seymour to prepare our Rovers […]

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How to Plan Your First Outdoor Event: PMT1 RECAP

By Sandra Lee Ever want to plan something fun with your friends, but feel that you don’t have the capacity or the skills to run an event? Have you ever found yourself stuck with an awesome idea, visualize the potential of your end product, but can barely imagine the steps in between you and that […]

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[RECAP] Public Speaking Workshop

By Brian Asin A class of Rover Scouts got together early Saturday morning at the Hastings Branch of the Vancouver Public Library to participate in a Public Speaking Workshop. The event was organized by Barton Lui, and facilitated by some of our very talented and insightful Scouters. Everyone got their first go at public speaking […]

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Workshop: Monica’s New Insights

By Sandra Lee Every year, we give our Rover Scouts the opportunity to complete a personality profile that would help them understand themselves more and learn how to work with others. Prior to taking the Insights Workshop, Rovers are asked to complete an online quiz that they could take at home or at work, somewhere […]

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Getting the Job Workshop 2015

  The crew organized the “Getting the Job” workshop on May 16th, 2015 to teach young rovers and guests the key skills in preparing for and landing a suitable job. This 4-hour session was very interactive and involved several group discussions, and hands-on activities. Check out some of the photos from this workshop below: [flickr_set id=”72157650693355044″]

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1st Ever Photography Workshop, Nov 8, 2014

The 2014-2015 scouting year had a lot of ‘firsts’. One of those ‘firsts’ was the creation of a dedicated photo-video team. Being photo fanatics (photonatics), they decided to hold the first ever photography workshop for the crew. From aperture, focal length, to shutter speed, participants learned all the basics. They even got to wet their […]

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Life long journey of Productivity

By: Sam Chan & Vivian Chan On Wednesday, August 13th, we hosted a Productivity workshop based on the book “Getting Things Done” by David Allen. This session guides participants through key productivity concepts which includes: Collecting & Processing Prioritization Scheduling & Time Management Execution & Routine We believe that productivity is a life long journey. […]

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Discovering Our True Colours

By Eli Chan On November 17th, the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group were privileged once again to invite back Russell and Christine from The Centre of Excellence for Young Adults (CEYA) to present an Insights Discovery Workshop to 20 of our crew members, including myself! The workshop has been recommended and used by many local […]

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Kenald Yu: Great Insights workshop from EQ Advantage. Learn lots about myself and how to better work with my team

@EQAdvantage Great Insights workshop done for @PCCRovers . Learn lots about myself and how to better work with my team #RoverResults — Kenald Yu (@kenaldyu) November 18, 2012

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Discovering Who We Are with Insights Discovery®

By: Simon Leung Editor: Stephanie Chan This summer, twenty Rovers of the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group had the pleasure and honour in attending an Insights Discovery® workshop hosted by the Centre of Excellence for Young Adults (CEYA).  Insights Discovery® is a communication and work-style preference evaluation based on the work of Swiss psychiatrist Dr. Carl […]