Category Archives: Leadership

14. Weology (Peter Aceto with Justin Kingsley)

Posted on February 19, 2017 by AYearOfBooksBlog

“Leadership is a responsibility to elicit- and help people discover – the greatness they already possess”. I enjoyed meeting Peter Aceto at the Art of Leadership Conference in November. His focus on ‘we’ and an open leadership style was refreshing. … Continue reading →

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2. Everyone’s An Artist (Tite, Kavanagh & Novais)

Posted on January 7, 2017 by AYearOfBooksBlog

January is a fresh beginning and seems a great month to inspire leadership.  As I embark in a Resolution Reads Non-Fiction challenge, it is time to read the signed books that I purchased at the November Art of Leadership conference.  This conference was fantastic and the … Continue reading →

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Marshall Goldsmith: Art of Leadership

Posted on November 6, 2016 by AYearOfBooksBlog

After a very busy couple of weeks, here is the last review related to the Art of Leadership Conference that I attended October 21st.  The final speaker of the day was Marshall Goldsmith, the author or editor of 35 books … Continue reading →

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Neil Pasricha: The Art of Leadership

Posted on October 30, 2016 by AYearOfBooksBlog

“It is not if the glass is half full, remember that it is refillable!” Having read The Happiness Equation in May, I was thrilled to hear Neil Pasricha speak at the fabulous Art of Leadership Conference, in Toronto last week. … Continue reading →

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Michael Bungay Stanier: The Art of Leadership

Posted on October 26, 2016 by AYearOfBooksBlog

“Can you stay curious just a little longer and rush to questions and advice just a little bit slower?” If you have been following my blogposts you already know about the fabulous day that I spent at The Art of … Continue reading →

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Peter Aceto – The Art of Leadership

Posted on October 24, 2016 by AYearOfBooksBlog

“Leadership as an incredible responsibility because we really do have a very big impact on the people we lead” Peter Aceto has written the book Weology:  How Everybody Wins When We Comes Before Me and shared that he does not … Continue reading →

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Ron Tite – The Art of Leadership

Posted on October 23, 2016 by AYearOfBooksBlog

I have to admit that Ron Tite is a new name for me in the field of leadership and he was an enthusiastic and motivating speaker!  He has written a book called Everyone’s an Artist and combines his experience as a … Continue reading →

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Sir Ken Robinson – Art of Leadership Conference

Posted on October 23, 2016 by AYearOfBooksBlog

“Discover what you are good at and live meaningful lives” The initial speaker at the Art of Leadership conference was Sir Ken Robinson, an expert in creativity and innovation whose TED talk Do Schools Kill Creativity has been viewed by … Continue reading →

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Art of Leadership Event

Posted on October 22, 2016 by AYearOfBooksBlog

I spent an inspiring day, Friday,  listening to a group of amazing leadership and coaching thought leaders at the Art of Leadership conference in Toronto.  Over the next few days, I will share some of the insights from this amazing group of … Continue reading →

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Luminary Leader Series: Bob Rae

Posted on May 19, 2016 by AYearOfBooksBlog

“Leadership is not a permanent position, it changes, it evolves, it depends on your situation in life.” Bob Rae was the dynamic and inspiring speaker at the University of Guelph’s Luminary Leader Series last night.  It was a fantastic evening as … Continue reading →

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