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Blog Buster Makes Your Words Count …….Consistently

June 14, 2016 By Helena Kaufman

If you are like most people, you find it hard to talk about yourself so that others want to listen. This is especially true in today’s marketplace where we are all distracted by the whirl of new things and bombarded by thousands of messages that crowd our minds, daily. Read on for: What savvy … [Read more...]

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Day 29 StoryMarket collects stories that sell at VBOT trade show

October 28, 2015 By Helena Kaufman

A group of people mind their posture while standing up in conversation

Still time to head down and register on site at the: The Vancouver Board of Trade Show Wednesday, October 28, 2015 3:30 PM  Westin Bayshore - Grand Ballroom  1601 Bayshore Drive Reception and Trade Show:  3:30 - 7:00 p.m. Come and meet fellow business people and network BUT KNOW THAT … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, In Person Tagged With: Vancouver business stories, VBOT Trade Show & speakers

Day 24 The people on my StoryMarket street

August 27, 2015 By Helena Kaufman

CBC Radio carried news of the day's set up of the Wooden Boat Show at Granville Island. My morning wake up gears clicked and it seemed like a good target for some tea at the Blue Parrot overlooking the water. Ideal for a quick scan of the boats before the crowds appeared - that day and all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Blue Parrot Cafe, Granville Island, James Poirson, Trendz Painting, Wooden Boat Festival

Day 23 Story Market visits BNI Grand Fortune City

August 20, 2015 By Helena Kaufman

Time - how to spend it profitably and productively? On August 20 I took a smart time out yet it was still work. Super energizing and FUN. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: BNI, Grand City Fortune, Mahoney and Sons, Stamps Landing

Day 22 On 3 Steps to a Smarter You

August 5, 2015 By Helena Kaufman

Did you catch the whiff of new school supplies? Still summer days to go but evidence of return to formal schooling is everywhere. Society's structure for the kids. Us workaday folks need to get our brain boosts also, to keep up with the high tech, high demand lives we lead. Here an easy piece I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Dan Hurley, smarter brains

Day 21 Where do you get stalled & what do you do about it?

August 4, 2015 By Helena Kaufman

I've got a program that spots typos and the occasional MIA comma in my public posts installed. And apparently it also calculates my effectiveness in all my document drafts. It sent me a personalized email today stating this week's yield: 8818 words written You were more active than 94% of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: creative barriers, procrastination, stalled writing

Day 18 Reimagining the To Do List as Dance Card

July 15, 2015 By Helena Kaufman

"I'm dancing as fast as I can," is a well-worn phrase. It's easily claimed by people overloaded at work and scampering madly to keep up with all the tasks heaped onto the 'dance' card of their desks. It's a bold statement, too. It reflects a person's emotional state too, as they high step it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: dance card of daily duties, Dancing in the Rain

Day 14 The devil made me do it: my day, diet & marketing

June 21, 2015 By Helena Kaufman

I've wished a lot of worthy men Happy Father's Day today. I did so with sincerity for their valued contribution to someone's life in their world whether they are actual biological dads, or married, or straight or not. Men who care, share life lessons, mentor, nurture, guide, love and serve … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Father's Day, Flip Wilson, Geraldine, Hardbite chips, Tofino BC

Going the distance – with your map Day 10

May 10, 2015 By Helena Kaufman

Giant highway sign saying THE FUTURE and an exit arrow

I have not been writing nightly, as planned or hoped for. The 1st week went very well. Then, life rolled in more insistently. We get busy.We get preoccupied. The ideas, however, kept flowing. No shortage of those. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Kanye West, Michael Peggs, Rudyard Kipling, why bloggers stop writing

Day 6 of the Fab 45 & “We are not alone”

April 29, 2015 By Helena Kaufman

The small packet of purpose that is my newly declared daily writing project is layering on its benefits. Like a little pearl coat covering the irritant of responsibility there's a kind of luster now around the hours I  commit to writing at day's end. The need to rest my brain from the day just … [Read more...]

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Vancouver-based storyteller Helena Kaufman helps professionals, entrepreneurs and companies discover the narratives that make them memorable. An award-winning communicator with over 25 years experience, Helena uses her writing and marketing skills to plan, produce and promote her clients’ projects.
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