The Art of Leading from Behind
The idea of leading from behind originates from Linda Hill from the Harvard Business School after reading Nelson Mandela’s autobiography,
The idea of leading from behind originates from Linda Hill from the Harvard Business School after reading Nelson Mandela’s autobiography,
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Nissim Black is an internationally renowned American-Israeli rapper, who recorded his first song at age 13. His childhood, that at
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The union of art and technology has fostered creativity in a new realm, and has pushed the boundaries of creation.
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February is Black History Month, which is a time to lift up and celebrate Black writers and thinkers of the
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Discover the inspiring stories of exemplary leaders who have significantly impacted through their visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to driving
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While Black women make up the largest number of people starting businesses, they are the hardest group of people to
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When The Honourable David C. Onley took his position as Lieutenant Governor of Ontario in 2007, it was a significant
Paulina Cameron is CEO of The Forum, a Canadian charity that educates and mentors women-identifying entrepreneurs. At the heart of
With the advent of global warming, increased drought, heat waves, and rising sea levels, climate change is on everybody’s mind.
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Cookin is a newly launched, homemade food delivery marketplace by long-time friends and business partners Morley Ivers and Michael Baruch.
Laurin Liu was elected at 20 years old to Parliament in 2011, the youngest member at the time. In her
Millennials worldwide have suffered greatly due to the COVID-19 crisis, which has exacerbated an already competitive job landscape and stifled
Marcela Mandeville is dedicated to helping women succeed in every aspect of business. After first joining Alberta Women’s Entrepreneurs in
When it comes to being productive, most of us probably wish we could step it up a notch or two.
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It’s difficult to know whether or not cryptocurrency will be the future of the global economy because of its complex
Photo courtesy of Jennifer Oraka. When Amoye Henry and Adeela Carter, founders of Pitch Better, would travel to the U.S.
Founding and operating a start-up is far from an easy endeavor, even in the most stable of conditions. Yes, many
Photo courtesy of Anshul Ruparell. In a world where technological advancements are pervasive in many businesses, it’s shocking that the
Photo courtesy of David Osborne. David Osborne, a seasoned software and tech-enabled services leader, is passionate about helping organizations successfully
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Photo courtesy of Erica Daniels. A multi-award-winning documentarian, producer, director, and founder of Kejic Productions, Erica Daniels is a Cree/Ojibway
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Nicola Harris is the co-executive director of the Afro Caribbean Business Network (ACBN), a community organizer, and the co-founder of
Photo courtesy of Denise Lee Yohn. Denise Lee Yohn has cracked the code on achieving brand leadership. An in-demand keynote
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Dana Canedy knows what it means to be an agent of change. As a journalist, she rose to the top
Born in Egypt to an Indian father and a Czech mother, Gautam Nath has travelled to/lived in over 25 countries.
Accountant-turned-health and fitness expert and professional Eating Psychology practitioner, Nadine Dumas has made a name for herself internationally with her
With a surprising start on a farm without electricity, you wouldn’t have expected BC’s Ryan Holmes to grow into a
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“Believe in something, even if it means sacrificing everything.” An intriguing tagline for Nike’s bold ad campaign featuring the controversial
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If you want to get rich – or at least live comfortably – you need to make your money work
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Author and minister for over 40 years, Reverend Charles Swan reminisces on what inspires him and how he continues to
The scientific research and experimental development program, or SR&ED, is a Canadian tax incentive program that offers businesses working
In Death of a Salesman, the classic play by Arthur Miller, the story centres on Willy Loman, family breadwinner
As of October 17, 2018, recreational use of cannabis will be legal in Canada, apart from minor regulations similar to
One of the top 2018 predictions has come true. Not impeachment or the fall of Bitcoin, but the rise
We all could learn a thing or two from Roxane Gay. She’s an outspoken, queer-black-female-fat activist and author of
As a busy and successful entrepreneur, there are times when you must give presentations, even if you secretly hate
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