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Ethics for Breakfast presents   Wednesday, June 9, 2010           7:15 - 8:30 am   Ethics and Universal Health Care: How do we manage climbing costs?            Open Forum -- with facilitator Sue Drinnan,                  and numerous other Health Care Professionals Spirit at Work presents   Thursday, June 17, 2010        12:00 - 1:30 p.m.     Spirit and the Recession: What helped you get through it?             A Conversation Salon facilitated by Gregg Taylor Ethics for Breakfast presents   Wednesday, May 12, 2010           7:15 - 8:30 am   Ethics and Health Care: Patient Empowerment and Healing  with Dr. Nelie Johnson, MD, Family Physician and Quantum Healer Spirit at Work presents                        Thursday, May 20, 2010 -- 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.               Meditation & the Mind:  The Latest Advances in Neuroscience                                     with Victor Chan,                              Founding Director and Trustee,            Vancouver’s Dalai Lama Centre for Peace and Education Ethics for Breakfast presents Wednesday, April 14, 2010             7:15 - 8:30 am   The Ethics of Real Estate: Are professional standards enough?   with Kim Spencer, Manager, Professional Standards Department, Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver   Spirit at Work presents   Thursday, April 15, 2010        12:00 - 1:30 p.m.     The Spirit of Authentic Dialogue: Stories change lives     with Dene Rossouw,  Narrative Coach and Facilitator Ethics for Breakfast presents   Wednesday, March 10, 2010             7:15 - 8:30 am   Rich or Poor: Do circumstances change our ethics?   with Floyd Murphy, Businessman and Financial Planner, CFP, CLU, CHFC   Spirit at Work presents   Thursday, March 18, 2010         12:00 - 1:30 p.m.       Vancouver's Post-Olympic Social Plan: No more short-term charity       with Michael McCarthy,  Ethics in Action Winner, Author and Intentional Traveller (No events in February 2010 due to the Olympics) Ethics for Breakfast presents Wednesday, January 13, 2010                7:15 - 8:30 am   2010 Winter Olympics: When ethics, spending and civil liberties collide       with David Eby, Executive Director, B.C. Civil Liberties Association Spirit at Work presents   Thursday, January 21, 2010             12:00 - 1:30 p.m.     A Workplace of Peace: Create one with joy     with Ted Kuntz,  Author and Psychotherapist Ethics for Breakfast presents   Wednesday, December 9th, 2009              7:15 - 8:30 am Ethics of Water Conservation: Why we need change     with Hans Schreier, Expert in International Water Resources Management and Professor, Faculty of Land & Food Systems,WestWater Research Unit, UBC Ethics for Breakfast presents Thursday, November 12, 2009              7:15 - 8:30 am Mediation & HR: The Ethics of Confidentiality     with Laura Reid, CRC, CHRP, Mediator and Partner, Arlyn Reid (HR firm) Spirit at Work presents   Thursday, November 19, 2009             12:00 - 1:30 p.m.     Spirit and Health Care: Inspiring hope and resiliency     with Rev. Don Hill,  Critical Care Chaplain, St. Paul’s Hospital Ethics for Breakfast presents   Wednesday, October 14th, 2009              7:15 - 8:30 am Ethics and Happiness     with Charles Montgomery,  Award-winning Journalist, Photographer and Author of The Shark God (aka The Last Heathen, winner of two book awards) Spirit at Work presents   Thursday, October 15th, 2009             12:00 - 1:30 p.m.     Inspired Leadership: Exploring possibilities for the decade ahead     with Isabelle St-Jean, author of Living Forward, Giving Back, Life & Business coach, and Owner of Inspired Momentum Ethics for Breakfast presents Wednesday, September 9th, 2009              7:15 - 8:30 am Ethics, Carbon & Politics in B.C.          with James Tansey, President and Co-founder, Offsetters,          a leading carbon offset organization in Vancouver, and Executive Director,          Centre for Sustainability and Social Innovation, UBC Spirit at Work presents   Thursday, September 17th, 2009             12:00 - 1:30 p.m.     Mindfulness: Finding Peace in Paradox     with Catherine Hajnal, PhD, Founder, Eight Branches Consulting, and former Assistant Professor of Business, Carleton University

 
                 More Past Speakers and Events

 

	Judy Graves Coordinator, Tenant Assistance Program, City of Vancouver    Spirituality and Homelessness     Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, June 18th, 2009 __________________________________________________
	Ian Gill President of Ecotrust Canada    Ethics & the Conservation Economy   Ethics for Breakfast -- Wednesday, June 10th, 2009 __________________________________________________

	Douglas Todd Editor of Cascadia: The Elusive Utopia and Religion Writer/Blogger for The Vancouver Sun    Nature Spirituality in Cascadia: The Sacred Power of the Pacific Northwest    Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, May 21st, 2009 __________________________________________________
	John Haythorne Registered Professional Engineer, Lawyer and Partner, Fraser Milner Casgrain    Ethics & Leaky Condos    Ethics for Breakfast -- Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 __________________________________________________

	David Roche Stand-up Comedian, Inspirational Humourist and Author of The Church of 80% Sincerity    Spirit on Stage: Humour and Disability   Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, April 16th, 2009 __________________________________________________
	Ann Naymie Leadership Development Coordinator, School Superintendents Association   Ethics & Youth: Strategies to Foster Change    Ethics for Breakfast -- Wednesday, April 8, 2009 __________________________________________________
	Harlene Walker, Founder, Jim Evans, Long-Term Chair and Gloria McArter, Ph.D., Board Member 20 Years of Spirit at Work: How have things changed? (20th Anniversary Event) Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, March 19th, 2009 __________________________________________________
	Terry Anderson and Conrad Guelke two pioneers of the "Ethics for Breakfast" program   20 Years of Ethics: How have things changed?  (20th Anniversary Event)   Ethics for Breakfast -- Wednesday, March 11th, 2008 __________________________________________________
	Andrea Holmes Summer & Winter Paralympic Athlete and Para-Pan Am Games medal winner   With Glowing Hearts: The Power of Purpose   Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, February 19th, 2009 __________________________________________________
	Bob Worcester Psychologist and Instructor (Retired), Langara College, and President, Multi-Faith Action Society Obama, Ethics and the Environment Ethics for Breakfast -- Wednesday, Feb. 11th, 2008 __________________________________________________

	John Kuchenthal, Lois Brassart, Roxanne Davies and Eric Hellman A Panel of Workplace Centre Board members in the midst of significant work transitions    Transitions at Work: The Challenges of Change    Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, January 15th, 2009 __________________________________________________
	Dr. Mark Wexler Endowed University Professor of Business Ethics, Segal Graduate School of Business Administration, SFU   Rogue Traders: The canaries in the mine(field) of the Economic Meltdown    Ethics for Breakfast -- Wednesday, January 21st, 2009 __________________________________________________
	Rob Safrata CEO, Novex Delivery Solutions    Bringing Values to Work    Ethics for Breakfast -- Tuesday, December 9th, 2008 __________________________________________________
	John Kuchenthal, Business and Professional Development Consultant, and Charles S., his Alcoholics Anonymous sponsor   Addictions, Hope and the Challenges of Work & Living   Spirit at Work Lunch -- Tuesday, November 18th, 2008 __________________________________________________
	Stephen Owen, Q.C. Vice President, External, Legal & Community Relations at UBC, and Former Member of Parliament & Cabinet Minister Ethics and the Fishbowl of Public Life Ethics for Breakfast -- Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 __________________________________________________

	Julie Blue Singer, Songwriter, Composer, Vocal Coach and Founder of the Singspiration Singers    Finding Your Voice, Finding Your SELF!    Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, October 16th, 2008 __________________________________________________
	Michael McCarthy Journalist, Writer & Videographer    "Intentional Travel"   as a Road to Spiritual Fulfillment    Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, September 18th, 2008 __________________________________________________

	Judy Graves Coordinator, Tenant Assistance Program, City of Vancouver   Ethics and Homelessness    Ethics for Breakfast -- Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 __________________________________________________
	Rev. Ric Matthews Minister of the Mission & Community Life, First United Church/Mission, Vancouver    Creating Authentic Sacred Space at Work    Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, June 19th, 2008 __________________________________________________
	James Tansey, Ph.D. Co-Founder, Offsetters.org, and Chair of Business Ethics, Sauder School of Business & Centre for Applied Ethics, UBC   Our Carbon Footprint: The Ethics of Offsets    Ethics for Breakfast -- Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 __________________________________________________
	Eric Hellman and Gloria McArter Board Members, Workplace Centre     Applying Spirit at Work    Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, May 15th, 2008 __________________________________________________
	Isabelle St-Jean Certified Professional Life Coach, Author and Facilitator Taking a Stance for Truth in your Personal & Professional Life Ethics for Breakfast -- Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 __________________________________________________

	Ernie Tadla Author, China Business Coach, Seeker and Peacemaker    Lessons I Learned from Living and Doing Business in China    Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, April 17th, 2008 __________________________________________________
	Karen Ormerod CEO, Institute for Global Ethics (Canada)   How Do We Define "Ethics"?    Ethics for Breakfast -- Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 __________________________________________________
	Lori Bamber Writer, Communications Consultant and Personal Finance Author    Aligning Money, Work and Spirit    Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, March 20th, 2008 __________________________________________________
	Yosef Wosk Rabbi, Businessman, Adjunct Professor, & Director of Interdisciplinary Programs, Continuing Studies, Simon Fraser University   Ethics and Philanthropy  Ethics for Breakfast -- Tuesday, March 11th, 2008 __________________________________________________
	Barbara Hemmans, Entrepreneur, Anna Bowness, Christian Science Practitioner/Healer & Angela Hryniuk, Tax Preparation Consultant, Author, Buddhist Teacher    Applying the Power of Thought, Prayer & Intention    Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, February 21st, 2008 __________________________________________________
	Tony Pascuzzi Values and Ethics Advisor, Ethics Directorate, Public Works & Government Services Canada Talking About Values Ethics for Breakfast -- Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 __________________________________________________

	Chaplain Melita Thornhill President of CareerPlan, and Founder of Emerging Hope    The Power of Thought, Prayer and Intention    Spirit at Work Lunch -- Thursday, January 17th, 2008 __________________________________________________
	Gregg Taylor Career Coach & President, Transitions Career & Business Consultants Inc. Beyond 'Self Betrayal': How NOT to Breach our own Ethics, Values & Boundaries  Ethics for Breakfast -- Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 __________________________________________________

Gregg Taylor Career Coach & President, Transitions Career & Business Consultants Inc.    Self Betrayal: Breaching Our Own Ethics and Values    Ethics for Breakfast -- Tuesday, December 11th, 2008 __________________________________________________

	Dianne Doyle President and CEO Providence Health Care Spirituality in My Workplace Thursday, November 15 2007  Spirit at Work Lunch 12:00 - 1:30 pm __________________________________________________
	Dr. Eli Sopow Human Research & Organizational Devt, RCMP, Pacific Region HQ You’re Okay – It’s the Organization that’s Sick Tuesday, November 13, 2007  Ethics for Breakfast  7:15-8:30 am __________________________________________________
	Rebecca Ephraim Publisher and Editor in Chief, SharedVISION Magazine "The Real F-Word is FEAR" Wednesday October 17 2007  Spirit at Work Lunch 12:15 - 1:30 pm __________________________________________________
	Dr. Mark Wexler SFU Professor of Business Ethics Corporate Psychopathy, Ethics and Social Responsibility Tuesday, October 9, 2007  Ethics for Breakfast  7:15-8:30 am __________________________________________________
	Dr. Brian Fraser and the JazzThink Trio   Jazzing Up Your Leadership:   Swing and Spirit at Work Thursday, September 20, 2007 Spirit at Work Lunch 12:15 - 1:30 pm __________________________________________________
	Daniel Savas  Senior Vice President, Ipsos-Reid   Ethical Use and Interpretation of Polls Tuesday, September 11, 2007  Ethics for Breakfast  7:15-8:30 am __________________________________________________

	HAL GUNN Co-founder and CEO, InspireHealth Thursday June 21 2007  Spirit at Work Lunch 12:15 - 1:30 pm
	JIM HOGGAN  Ethics, the Environment and Public Relations Tuesday May 8 2007  Ethics for Breakfast  7:15-8:30 am
	TREVOR SIMPSON From Confusion to Clarity, A Guide to Spiritual Decision Making Thursday April 19 2007  Spirit at Work Lunch  12:15-1:30 pm
	DR. GLORIA McARTER The Ethics of Marriage Tuesday April 10 2007  Ethics for Breakfast  7:15-8:30 am
	KERRACE ALEXANDER Journey Through Leadership: Deepening Your Connection to Spirituality Thursday March 15 2007  Spirit at Work Lunch  12:15-1:30 pm
	DR. MARK WEXLER Understanding Corporate Scandals: Who are those Monsters?  Tuesday March 13 2007  Ethics for Breakfast  7:15-8:30 am
	November 16 2006  Spirit at Work Lunch Victor Chan Co-founder, Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education How Spirituality Shapes his Work  sponsored by John Kuchenthal & Associates
	Tuesday November 14  Ethics for Breakfast Neil Boyd Author, The Beast Within Ethics of Harm Reduction
	Tuesday October 10   Ethics for Breakfast Sue Drinnan Ethics of Coaching and Mentoring in the Workplace
	Thursday October 19  Spirit at Work Lunch Rev. Christina Lee  Celery from Heaven, Lessons from Spirit
	June 15 2006  Spirit at Work Luncheon Dr. Harry O. Maier Professor of New Testament Studies, Vancouver School of Theology
	June 13 2006  Ethics for Breakfast Marvin Stark, QC  ETHICS AND ABORIGINAL FISHERIES
	May 9 2006 Ethics for Breakfast Dale Jackaman Amuleta Computer Security
	April 20 2006  Spirit at Work Lunch Meg Holden Asst Professor Urban Studies, SFU
	April 11 2006 Ethics for Breakfast  Dr. Ellen Coburn, M.D.
	March 14 2006  Ethics for Breakfast Stuart Murray Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
	March 16 2006 Spirit at Work Lunch Gary Harper Author of The Joy of Conflict Resolution
	February 14 2006  Ethics for Breakfast Alister Browne former Chair Philosophy Dept, Langara College
	February 16 2006 Spirit at Work Lunch Angela Hryniuk Executive Director, Interspiritual Centre of Vancouver
	December 13 2005 Ethics for Breakfast Doug Kelsey CEO, Skytrain and Westcoast Express
	January 19 2006 Spirit at Work Lunch Daniel Vokey Asst Prof in Educational Studies at UBC
	December 15 2005 Spirit at Work Lunch Heather Conn Editor, People Talk Magazine
	November 8 2005 Ethics for Breakfast Mark Wexler Dept of Applied Ethics Simon Fraser University
	November 17 2005 Spirit at Work Lunch David Spence Managing Editor, Multifaith Calendar
	October 11 2005 Ethics for Breakfast Rev. Alisdair Smith Deacon and Business Chaplain, Christ Church Cathedral
	October 20 2005 Spirit at Work Lunch Muhammad Afzal Mirza Religious Minister, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
October 19 2005  Ethics in Action Awards Celebration
	September 13 2005 - Breakfast Ian Haysom News Director BCTV News on Global
	September 15 2005 - Lunch Richard Matthews
Abbey, Deb June 2005 Beasley, Larry April 2005 Bowling, Linda-Ann June 2005 Browne, Alister February 2006 Cobern, Dr. Ellen April 2006 Conn, Heather December 2005 Crowell, Dr. Philip May 2005 Eni, Dr. Godwin  December 2004 Gouthro, David April 2005 Harper, Gary March 2006 Haysom, Ian September 2005 Hellman, Eric March 2005 Holden, Meg April 2006 Hryniuk, Angela February 2006 Ingham, Bishop Michael September 2004 Jackaman, Dale May 2006 Kanchier, Dr. Carole  January 2005 Kellough, Connie November 2004 Kelsey, Doug December 2005 LaPointe, Kirk  February 2005 Linder, Connie  January 2005 Lyotier, Ken December 2004 Maier, Dr. Harry June 2006 Matthews, Richard September 2005 Mirza, Muhammad Afzal October 2005 Murray, Stuart March 2006 Smith, Alisdair October 2005 Smith, Marc March 2005 Spence, David November 2005 Stark, Marvin June 2005 Stevens, Elaine  February 2005 Tylee, John January 2006 Vokey, Daniel January 2006 Wexler, Mark November 2005 Weyler, Rex May 2005

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