The Traveling Cup Podcast

 “Go out there and prove yourself.” @erin_gee “I think that we just need to take risks as creative people, as people who want to make a difference.” @erin_gee “If you feel like you need to do something, you just do it.” @erin_gee Erin Gee joins us on The Traveling Cup today. She is an Ottawa-based writer who is a public servant by day and a community-focused do-gooder by night. She’s kind of like Batwoman – I love it. She’s here to talk about her work, what inspires her, how she really loves peanut butter cookies, and of course her new website, The Unconventional. Erin is a writer and eater and a high-five expert. She is a regular contributor to Ford magazine and Startup Canada and has also been published by the Huffington Post Canada and Canadian Government Executive Magazine.   On this Coffee Chat: How Erin aims to push the creative edges of government How to bring about innovation in a slowly-changing system like the government. What makes an inspiring workplace? A place where good ideas are encouraged a