Two weeks ago, we had the privilege to participate in a panel discussion about the rise of well-being in animation at the Ottawa International Animation Festival.
It sparked many great conversations with festival attendees, animation professionals, and industry peers.
One of the things we ...
Last month, we eloped in the Niagara region and headed to Crystal Beach for a romantic honeymoon.
We did something radical. We turned off every notification, left our computers at home, and eloped.
While finalizing LP's latest feature film. As another exciting project was ramping up. And while we...
When was the last time your life was in danger at work?
Yet, how often have you heard the terms ''911'' and ''emergency'' this week alone?
According to the Cambridge Dictionary, an emergency is: "something dangerous that happens unexpectedly and requires immediate attention to avoid harmful res...
Stress is not your boss.
There, I said it!
Virginie here, and I wanted to share with you a more personal story of how I decided to stop letting work-related stress take over my life.
It was a Wednesday morning in February. I was lying on a hospital gurney, naked under a little surgery go...
Over our many years in the animation, VFX, and video game industries, we tried a lot of different strategies, processes, and attitudes. Let me tell you: not all of them were great. We made mistakes, learned as we delivered shots, and refined our mindset and skillset until we found the perfect balanc...
Believe me; I know firsthand how challenging it can be to train your team while managing a full-time production!
But I also know firsthand how essential training and growth are to my team’s productivity, motivation, and efficiency.
That's why I created the PROD Bootcamp.
For busy Animation s...
Imagine...
Meeting every milestone and client delivery easily without overtime for your team. Watching your project’s profit grow while making your colleagues shine.
And feeling like your production schedule is your most potent ally.
That's what happened to me.
Believe me, I ha...
I always wanted my life to be an adventure, and for me, it’s meant taking a lot of risks. I had great moments of glamour and success, and I’ve also had low points, heartbreaks, and big failures.
Those lows and highs have helped me muscle up my gratitude a lot. I learned how to develop my gratitude ...
