, the word “participant” does not do justice to the energy, conviction, and ideas that many of these early-career public servants brought to canada@150. In a learning session at the final conference in June 2009, we connected the participants with fellow entrepreneurs from across the Public Service. We hoped to inspire them to mobilize good ideas and to equip them with some final tools to help them do so.

Participants have answered the call. To date, they have made over 40 presentations since June 2009, engaging their colleagues and organizations and sharing the knowledge and experience they gained from the project in an effort to effect concrete change.

In the end, this will perhaps be the greatest legacy of canada@150: 150 new champions for innovative ways of working; 150 idea generators; 150 policy and renewal entrepreneurs extending the value of a year-long experiment far beyond the laboratory walls.

We encourage you to explore their ideas – and our collective lessons learned – more fully in this canada@150 Final Report. Wanderlust Worker

Dare to Dream BIG

Dreaming BIG

Whatever struggles you’re facing in your life today, don’t be afraid to dream big. No matter what calamity or strife has stricken you, what obstacles have been thrown in your way, or how many people have doubted you can ever achieve what you set out to accomplish, dare to dream big. Across the world and through the annals of history, people have dreamt big dreams; they’ve had audacious hearts and unrelenting spirits. They’ve gone out there and pushed and pushed until that dream became a reality, and so can you.

I know what you’re thinking now – you’re asking yourself questions that start with “How,” “When,” and “Where.” You’re saying things like, “How am I ever supposed to achieve my dreams when I’m so far in debt?” or “When will I ever get the opportunity to truly succeed?” and, “Where will I ever find the money, time, or connections to accomplish what I want in life?” We all ask ourselves these types of questions; we have a tendency to doubt our capabilities.

But, Dare to Dream BIG isn’t just a mantra that you should mindlessly chant to yourself; it’s a way of life. When you can dream something and envision it with all of your mind to see, and you pursue that dream
, the word “ participant ” does not do justice to the energy, conviction, and idea that many of these early - career public servant brought to canada@150. In a learning session at the concluding conference in June 2009, we connected the participants with fellow entrepreneur from across the Public Service. We hop to prompt them to mobilize good estimate and to equip them with some final tools to serve them serve so. 

 Participants have answered the call. To date, they have made over 40 presentation since June 2009, engaging their colleagues and organizations and share the knowledge and experience they gained from the project in an effort to effect concrete variety. 

 In the end, this will possibly be the greatest legacy of canada@150: 150 new champions for advanced ways of working; 150 idea generators; 150 policy and renewal entrepreneurs extending the value of a year - long experiment far beyond the laboratory walls. 

 We encourage you to explore their ideas – and our collective lessons learned – more fully in this canada@150 Final Report. Wanderlust Worker 

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dare to DrEam BIg

dreaming BIG

WhaTEver struggles YOu’RE FaCIng iN yoUr life today, Don’t BE afrAid tO DrEam BIg. No mAtter WhAT cALamity or strife has stRiCken yoU, what Obstacles have Been thrown IN YOur way, or How mANy PEople have doubtEd you Can ever achIEve what yOu set Out to accOmplish, daRE To dream bIg. ACroSs tHe wORLd And through the ANNals Of History, PeoPle have DreAmt Big DreAmS; they’ve haD audacioUs HeArTs And UnrelENting spiRiTs. THeY’ve Gone oUT there And puShed AnD pUSheD until tHAt DREam bEcAmE a reAliTy, And so Can yOU.

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, the word “participant” d oes not do  just ice  to  t he e nerg y, conviction, andideas that many of the se ea rl y -car e er  publ ic serv a nt s bro ug ht  to  c a na da@15 0.In a le arning ses sio nat the final co nference i n J une 2009, we  co nnecte dthe parti cip antswith f e llow e ntreprene ur s  froma cross t h e  P ubli c Service. We hop e dt o inspire them  to mo bi l iz e goo d i deas and t oequip them wi t hs o m e f i nal tools tohelp them d o  so .

Par ti cip a nts ha ve an sw e red  the call.To d ate, they  havem ade ove r  40 pre sentat ion s s ince Ju ne  20 09 ,  en g ag ing the ir colle ag ue s and  org a n i z atio nsandshari ng the knowle dge  and exp erien ce th ey g ai ned f rom th e pro je ct in an effort  toeffect co ncr et e c ha nge.In the  en d,this wi ll perh a psbe t h egreatest legacy of  c a n ad a@150: 1 50 new ch am p ions for  i nno vati v e  ways  ofw or king; 15 0 idea ge ne rators;  1 50 pol ic y a ndrenew a l en trepre neurs ex tendi n g the value of a year-long e x pe r i me n t fa r b eyond the l abor a tory  wal l s. 

W e  enco urage  y o ut o explore their ide as  – and  ourcollective le ssons lear n e d  – morefull y  i n  this canada@1 50 Fi nal Report .  Wanderl ust W orker

D are to Dr e a m BIG

D rea min g B IGW ha tever struggl e s  you ’r e facin g i n yourlif e t oda y,do n’t be af raid todr ea mbi g.No ma t ter what  c ala mi tyor st r ife ha s str icke nyo u , w hat obs t ac l e s ha ve  b eenthr ow n inyour way , or ho w many pe opl e  hav edo ubted y ou can ever a ch ieve whatyo u s et out t o accomp lish, dare to dream big .  Across  th e wor ld a nd throug h t he ann als of his tory,peopl ehav e dream t bi g d re ams; they’ v e  ha d aud ac ious  hearts  and unrelenting s p iri ts. They’ve g one  out t he rea nd pus he d  an d pushed until th at dream b ec a me  a reality ,  an dso canyou.

I  know what yo u’re thin king now–you’ r e  as king yours elf ques tions tha t  star t  w ith “ How ,” “Wh en ,”and “ Where. ”  Yo u’resaying  t hingslike,  “ How am I  ever supposed to achie ve mydream s w hen I’m s o f a r i n debt?”or “ When willI e ver  getthe oppor tuni t ytot rulysucc e ed?” and, “W her e wi ll I ever f i n d  th e mon ey, time,or c onnections to acc o mplish what Iwant i n l ife ? ” We  a ll ask ourselv esth e s e typesof  questions;  we have  a tende ncy to  doubt  our ca p a bi l ities. 

Bu t,Dare to D rea mB IG isn’ tju s t a ma ntra  t hat yo u shou l d mi n d lessly chant toyours e l f; it ’ s a  wayof  life.W henyou can dr eam somethi ng and  env ision  it wit hall of  yo ur  mind to s e e, and yo u pur sue tha tdrea m
, the_word “participant”_does not do justice_to the_energy,_conviction, and_ideas_that many of_these early-career public_servants brought to canada@150._In a learning_session_at the final conference in June 2009, we connected the participants with fellow entrepreneurs_from_across the_Public_Service._We hoped to inspire them_to mobilize good ideas and_to equip_them with some final tools to help them_do_so.

Participants have answered_the call. To date, they have made over 40_presentations since June 2009, engaging their_colleagues and organizations_and_sharing_the knowledge and experience_they gained from the project in_an effort to effect concrete change.

In_the end, this will perhaps be the_greatest legacy of canada@150: 150 new_champions for innovative ways of_working; 150_idea generators; 150 policy and_renewal entrepreneurs extending_the value_of a year-long_experiment far beyond the laboratory walls.

We_encourage you to_explore their ideas – and our_collective_lessons learned –_more_fully_in this_canada@150 Final Report._Wanderlust_Worker

Dare to_Dream_BIG

Dreaming BIG

Whatever struggles you’re facing in_your_life today, don’t be afraid to dream_big. No matter what_calamity_or strife has stricken_you, what obstacles have been_thrown in your way, or how_many people_have doubted_you can ever achieve what you set out to accomplish, dare_to dream big. Across the world_and through the annals_of history,_people_have dreamt big_dreams;_they’ve had_audacious hearts and unrelenting spirits. They’ve gone_out there_and pushed and pushed until that_dream became a reality,_and_so can you.

I know what you’re_thinking now – you’re asking yourself_questions that start with “How,”_“When,”_and_“Where.” You’re saying things like,_“How am I ever supposed to_achieve my dreams_when I’m so far in debt?” or_“When_will I ever get the opportunity_to_truly succeed?” and, “Where will I_ever_find_the money, time, or connections_to accomplish what I want in_life?” We all ask ourselves these types of questions;_we have a_tendency to doubt our capabilities.

But,_Dare_to_Dream BIG isn’t just a mantra that you should mindlessly_chant to_yourself; it’s a_way of life. When you can dream something and envision_it with all of your mind to_see, and you pursue that dream