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Video recommendation week 18/2022

Video recommendation week 18/2022:

The magical science of storytelling.

Phillips provides many examples of how he has used storytelling to his advantage in his work as a presentation expert. He also offers some tips on how we can use storytelling to improve our own lives. Overall, Phillips makes a convincing case that storytelling is a powerful tool that we can use to our benefit. His talk is both informative and entertaining, and it is sure to leave his audience wanting more.

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Video recommendation week 17/2022

Video recommendation week 17/2022:

According to Sarah Potter, there are several things that you weren't taught about making money. For one, you need to be proactive and not wait for opportunities to come to you. Secondly, you need to think about how you can add value to others and not just focus on making money for yourself. Finally, you need to be willing to take risks, because that's often where the biggest rewards are. By following these tips, you can put yourself in a much better position to start making serious money.

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Become a SCPrime storage provider

As a Scprime Storage Provider, you will be able to offer your customers a highly secure and reliable storage solution for their critical data and earn Scprime coins in return. Scprime Storage Provider is a turn-key solution that provides you with all the necessary hardware and software to set up your own storage infrastructure. This article shows you the step-by-step instructions to become a DIY Scprime Storage Provider.

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Plant a tree with every Turo booking

In Canada, it is estimated that tree planting rates have declined by 50% since the late 1990s. This is despite the fact that the benefits of trees, both in terms of the environment and human health, are more widely recognized than ever before.

One Tree Planted is a not-for-profit organization with a mission to make it simple for everyone to help the environment by planting trees. They work with reforestation partners around the world to plant trees where they are needed the most.

We support One Tree Planted by planting a tree for every completed Turo trip with one of our vehicles.

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Video recommendation week 16/2022

Video recommendation week 16/2022:

We all know that poverty is a huge global issue. But it's easy to feel overwhelmed and hopeless in the face of such a huge problem.

Bono offers a hopeful message that we can make even more progress in the fight against poverty. He urges us to focus on what's working and to continue to support effective efforts to help those who are still struggling.

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Canmore (Summer edition)

Canmore (summer edition)

Canmore is a town in Alberta, Canada. It is located in Kananaskis Country in the Rocky Mountains, about 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of Calgary. It is a popular tourist destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, climbing, and skiing.

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Video recommendation week 15/2022

Video recommendation week 15/2022:

In her Ted Talk, "Success, Failure, and the Drive to Keep Creating," Elizabeth Gilbert discusses the ups and downs of the creative life. She talks about how success can be just as scary as failure, and how the only way to keep going is to keep creating. Gilbert is a best-selling author and her talk is both funny and inspiring.

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The hidden treasures of Vancouver (Summer edition)

The hidden treasures of Vancouver (summer edition)

Vancouver is a beautifully vibrant city located in British Columbia, Canada. It is surrounded by lush green mountains and sparkling ocean waters. Vancouver is a popular tourist destination because it offers so much to see and do. There are world-class restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, as well as activities like hiking, biking, and skiing for the outdoor enthusiast.

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Video recommendation week 14/2022

Video recommendation week 14/2022:

"The surprising habits of original thinkers"

In this talk, Adam Grant shares the three surprising habits of original thinkers. First, they're not afraid to be wrong. Second, they're comfortable with conflict. And third, they're always looking for opportunities to improve.

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Jasper (Summer edition)

Jasper, Alberta, Canada (summer edition)

Jasper is a town in the Canadian Rockies, known for its mountains and tourist attractions. It is also the commercial centre of Jasper National Park.

The park includes several glaciers, hot springs, lakes and waterfalls; it is home to many wildlife species including elk, bighorn sheep and grizzly bears; and has hiking trails suitable for all levels of fitness.

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Lake Louise (Summer edition)

Lake Louise, the famous little community with its many secrets (summer edition)

Aside from the world famous ski resort at Lake Louise and the Lake with the Chateau, there are many things in and around the highest community in Canada to discover..

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Rare sighting of Bob (the bobcat)

Human-bobcat interactions are exceptionally rare, so when Bob showed up one early evening in March, we were all completely shocked albeit also totally elated.  We had heard of sightings in the area-of Bob being spotted walking down the sidewalk like he owned this part of the neighbourhood…we knew he existed…we had just never seen him for ourselves…until now!

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Video recommendation week 12/2022

Video recommendation week 12/2022:

Every Wednesday we feature a video on our blog around personal growth, education, learning, expanding horizons, personal finance, travel and making the world a better place.

This weeks video from Simon Sinek is about the importance of creating the right environment as a leader so that employees feel safe and help each other to build trust and cooperation. Why good leaders make you feel safe.

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Video recommendation week 11/2022

Video recommendation week 6/22:

Every Wednesday we feature a video on our blog around personal growth, education, learning, expanding horizons, personal finance, travel and making the world a better place.

Have you ever been in a situation where everything went wrong? Lost your keys, forgot where you parked the car, missed the last train, forgot to bring your wallet. In this Ted Talk from Daniel Levitin you will learn what happens in our brain in these situations and ways to avoid them altogether or at least mitigate them.

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Turo vs car rental companies

Is Turo better than a car rental company ?

In this article we check out how you can rent a car on the peer to peer car sharing platform Turo, what you should be aware of as a renter and we see what the advantages are over a traditional car rental company.

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Video recommendation week 10/2022

Video recommendation week 10/22:

Every Wednesday we feature a video on our blog around personal growth, education, learning, expanding horizons, personal finance, travel and/or making the world a better place.

In this Ted Talk Jia Jiang shows you, in an entertaining way, how to overcome your fear of rejection and turn a “no” into a “maybe”.

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Barcelona - with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal

Barcelona - with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal

With average temperatures between 15 and 21 Celsius Barcelona is the ideal holiday destination year round. The winters are usually mild with temperatures not below 8 Celsius where as the summers can be quite hot with up to 29 Celsius.

When we visited Barcelona we literally stepped on two of the greatest tennis players of all time, but more on that later, let’s first see what makes Barcelona worth visiting.

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