Marg Leehane – Work Smarter Not Harder

Aug 15, 2020
Marg Leehane

In this episode #36, we speak we speak with Marg Leehane. Originally from Australia, Marg has traveled extensively and now calls British Columbia home.  Working in the corporate world as a software developer for a decade, before deciding to follow her true passion of connecting people with nature, and now is one of the owners of Great Bear Lodge. The floating lodge hosts guests from all over the world to see the grizzly bears of the sublime Great Bear Rain Forest off the coast of British Columbia, Canada. Marg has a Master’s in Tourism Management from Royal Roads University and loves to adventure and hike in the mountains.

In this episode, you will learn:

  • Why travel is the best education
  • How conversation is now a lost art
  • Why we need to reconnect with nature
  • Why you should work smarter, not harder

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