Joanna Goode is the Executive Director of the Canadian Association for Supported Employment. She has many years experience leading organizations that support diverse Canadians to plan for and build the lives they want, in communities that value their strengths and contributions. She is a past Steward of the Ontario Independent Facilitation Network, and holds degrees in Exceptionality in Human Learning, Social Services, and Voluntary and Non-Profit Sector Leadership.
The “linear career path myth” goes something like this: our careers are straight and clear paths that we identify in high school, but only begin once we start a post-secondary...
If the term community of practice is relatively recent and relatively academic, the basic idea behind it – people working together toward a common goal – certainly is not. At...