Insights

What a Signature Story Builds for Women Executives

by Windy Borman | September 23, 2026 | B.R.A.V.E. Framework, Executive Storytelling, Expressive Leadership | 0 Comments

I stopped posting for two months. Here’s what I built instead, and what it changed.

How to Turn Your Story Into a Usable Soundbite

by Windy Borman | September 17, 2026 | B.R.A.V.E. Framework, Executive Storytelling, Expressive Leadership | 0 Comments

A four-person live session revealed the exercise that separates the story you’re telling from the one that’s actually true. Here’s how to run it yourself.

Why Executives Mistake Confidence for Clarity — And What It’s Costing Them

by Windy Borman | September 9, 2026 | B.R.A.V.E. Framework, Executive Storytelling, Expressive Leadership | 0 Comments

Confidence is a feeling you chase before you walk into the room. Clarity is the structure you build before you ever need it. Here’s the difference, and why only one holds up.

ELEPHANTS LOSE LIMBS AND LIVES IN THAILAND

Oct 8, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director, Press Release

D.V.A. Productions, in association with Indiewood Pictures, currently in production on the powerful feature-length documentary film, “The Eyes of Thailand”, about the plight of Asian Elephants grossly injured and disfigured from stepping on forgotten landmines buried along the Thai-Myanmar border, will attend and film November’s International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL)’s Youth Leaders Forum in Vientiane, Laos.

ACTION ALERT: Can you help us film in Thailand & Laos?

Oct 4, 2010 | Action Alert, Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director

Can you help Director Windy Borman film in Thailand & Laos, Oct 28 – Nov 13, 2010? All donations are tax-deductible.

Update on Boonmee, FAE’s newest landmine survivor

Sep 13, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from Soraida and FAE, Notes from the Director

Boonmee is a 10-year old Thai elephant who stepped on a landmine on September 11, 2010 after being taken across the border into Burma to haul logs with her mother. She arrived at FAE’s Elephant Hospital on September 13, 2010.

BREAKING NEWS: Another elephant landmine victim arrives at FAE

Sep 13, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director

Boonmee (10) is the fourth elephant landmine survivor at FAE’s Elephant Hospital. She joins Mae ka pae (22), Motala (49) and Baby Mosha (5). Motala and Mosha each received a prosthetic limb from the Prostheses Foundation in 2009, a process Windy Borman filmed for “The Eyes of Thailand” documentary.

Lessons learned from the Mine Ban Treaty

Sep 13, 2010 | DVA Productions Blog, Media Productions Blog, Notes from the Director

After three years and two new international conventions have entered into force that bear particular relevance to the mine ban community, the ICBL reflects on the lessons learned and how we can apply them to cluster bomb removal–the next chapter of creating a mine-free world.