Master the voice in your head
By Dale Choquette What little voice? I don’t have one. Yes you do. We all do. It’s the chatter that goes on in your brain. Some call it monkey mind. Whatever your little voice says sounds perfect. That’s the problem. You tend to listen to it too much because it does sound logical and you […]
The path to become a lawyer
In this episode of the Law Talk podcast, Clay Williams and Tanvir Gill welcome FH&P Lawyers’ articling student Clarissa Lester. They discuss the steps that Lester has gone through to get to this point of her career in her pursuit to becoming a practising lawyer. She talks about studying for the LSAT in Germany, attending school at […]
Yacht Club will oversee marina
Penticton Yacht Club has won a bid to be the new long-term operator of Skaha Lake Marina and lands. Penticton city council approved a request for proposal for the management operating agreement in September, for a period of up to 25 years. The city’s Parks and Recreation civilian advisory committee gave its blessing earlier in the summer. […]
ROWE the future at work?
By Barri Harris Before the time of COVID, workers were hard pressed to get work-from-home solutions approved by their employers. How times have changed. Now, quite the reverse is true. Employers now have difficulty in many cases justifying why employees who have been working successfully from home should have to re-enter the conventional workplace. In […]
ESP can mean many things
By Rochelle McFarlane What does ESP stand for? I get this question a lot. Yes, it can mean extra sensory perception, and honestly it’s helping the right people find me. Not everyone believes in extra sensory perception, and that is OK, because I am not for everyone either. I have come to realize that my soul’s […]
Always be wary of liability
An important topic and matter for many businesses in the Okanagan is liability. When you incorporate your business it can be very useful removing any personal liability. However, that doesn’t always mean there is no liability, especially if you are a director of the business—someone who is in charge of the day-to-day management and operation. In […]
What separates periodontist, dentist?
In short, a periodontist is a dentist with additional specialized training and education in periodontics and implants. We have three to five years of formal university after dental school to obtain specialty board certification in a university setting. Periodontics is the specialization of all the surrounding structures of the tooth, meaning the bone, the gums and the jaws and how […]
Let values guide your life
By Dale Choquette Have you ever thought about what your values are? How are you living your values? Values are important to every aspect of our lives so it’s important to know what they are. There are two definitions of values: 1. The importance, worth or usefulness of something. 2. A person’s principles or standards […]
Know ins, outs of office space
With several new high rises being constructed in Kelowna there will be a great deal of commercial space available for new or existing businesses. In this episode of the Law Talk podcast, lawyers Clay Williams and Tanvir Gill discuss leasing a space or building for your business. Whether you are just starting out or have […]
It’s good to know negligence
It’s the final podcast of the year as lawyers Clay Williams and Tanvir Gill discuss negligence and where the precedence has been set. They turn back the clock and investigate a case from 1932 that was the birth of negligence as well as a very famous Canadian case that took place in 2008. Williams also discusses […]
