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Leaders: What if my direct reports know more than me?
A version of this article was also published in my column at the Globe and Mail. It can be daunting for emerging leaders to find their ‘sea legs’ in the early days of a new managing role, especially when one’s direct reports seemingly have more experience and deeper...
Webinar: Goals At Work!
WEBINAR ON GOALS. Registration Now Open! (complimentary) NOTE: the live Webinar occurred in February but it is still available to see via the recording. T'is the Season. As we slide into the year-end and think about what's ahead, many of us will be thinking...
TEDx Toronto: Thresholds of Change With 5 Seconds of Courage
If you've been perusing my blog and Twitter (@Chadnick) of late you'll know that I was at the TEDx Toronto conference last month. What a fabulous day! Chock full of ideas, inspiration, terrific people and amazing stories. The theme of this year's event was...
TEDx Toronto: Why our stories are killing us
Do you have a story about yourself? An identity that you hold on tightly to describe who you are; what you do; and potentially what’s next? Perhaps your story is headlined with your professional title or designation: “I’m a doctor, dentist, accountant, VP Big Job”. Or...
TEDx Toronto: Challenging Notions of “Purpose”
In October I had the wonderful experience of attending the TEDx Toronto event. It was a day full of inspiration with BIG ideas, fabulous speakers, wonderful delegates. It made you think, feel, laugh and wonder. One of the themes that emerged for me that day was the...
Un-Masking for “Radical Authenticity”
The past month has been profoundly inspiring for me. I had two incredible opportunities to connect to big ideas, challenging questions and inspiring people. On October 22, I spent a day at the TEDx Toronto conference. And for three weeks in October I was a Partner,...
Global Women’s Leadership Summit (GWALS)
I'm proud to be a Partner and Ambassador of the Global Women's Leadership Summit (GWALS). The full summit starts this Monday, October 19th! The Global Women's Leadership Summit is the world's largest online professional development event for women, and takes place...
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