Roundtable Mentor, Laura Scheck, Director of Customer Growth Strategy at Scotiabank, shared her tips for enabling leadership and coaching in direct reports. “Delegation can be an uncomfortable behaviour for a
By: Cali Ressler and Jody Thompson Reviewed by: Glain Roberts-McCabe The Premise: In this groundbreaking (and for many managers, mindboggling) book, authors Jody Thompson and Cali Ressler make the case
By: Seth Godin Reviewed by: Shelby Gobbo The Premise: As soon as you open this book, it speaks to you not only through Seth Godin’s words but through the bold
By: Jim Matthis and Bing West Reviewed by: Susan MacKenzie The Premise: At the Roundtable, leaders notice an increase in navigating a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous) environment. This
Roundtable Mentor, Nancy Tavares, CHRL, CTDP, Senior Leader, Learning & Talent Development, shared her tips for overcoming feelings of self-doubt as a leader. “We are all unique and no one
Roundtable Mentor, Heather Lastiwka, Head of Talent, Leadership & Performance at ATB Financial, shared her tips for overcoming feelings of self-doubt as a leader. “Take comfort in knowing it’s possible
Roundtable Mentor, Krista Mclay, Senior Brand Manager at Nando’s Canada, shared her tips for overcoming feelings of self-doubt as a leader. “Self-awareness is a beautiful thing. It allows us to
By: Amy Edmondson Reviewed by: Leah Parkhill-Reilly The Premise: Amy Edmondson is a Harvard researcher and professor who is best-known for coining the phrase “psychological safety” and delivering a phenomenal
Roundtable Mentor, Carolina Perez, a Global Leadership Strategy Professional, shared her tips for creating team unity in a dynamic environment. “The leader’s mindset is key: how you see the team,
Roundtable Mentor, Christine Pietschmann, Founder, Paradigm Strategies, shared her tips for creating team unity in a dynamic environment. “…instead of commiserating, or taking it away to ‘handle it’ myself, I
My friend Chris once said to me ‘new brooms sweep well’. She was referring to a new hire who’d recently joined our organization and who our boss was touting as
I get asked a lot about what it takes to build a successful business. For me, it’s about figuring out your niche and then filling it with excellence. It’s no
By: Gary John Bishop Reviewed by: Liyana Johan The Premise: From the author of Unfuck Yourself, Gary John Bishop is back with his second book Stop Doing That Sh*t which
By: David Rock Reviewed by: Susan MacKenzie The Premise: At the Roundtable, we work with some of the brightest leaders around. We coach to change their behaviour which results in
Roundtable Mentor, Stephanie Choquette, AVP, Innovation & Real Estate at MD Financial Management, shared her strategies for dealing with a stressful situation involving multiple levels of management. “I found that
