The Realist Nigga is a podcast hosted by comedians Josh Wesson and co-host Jeffrey Katzman. In each episode they discuss life, comedy, politics, and culture — sometimes with the addition of a guest, sometimes with the addition of drugs. Enjoy, niggaz!
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The Discovery Pod features conversations with leaders in non-profit/social sector. Join former CEO Douglas Nelson as he talks with CEOs, Board Chairs, Founders and other senior leaders about how they got started in the sector, how they work with their boards, and what remains to be done. As Managing Director of The Discovery Group, a philanthropy and governance consulting firm based in Vancouver, BC., Doug understands the complexity of leading organizations and institutions and the challenge ...
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BC Centre For Ability With Josh Myers, Executive Director
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Dive into the inspiring story of the BC Centre for Ability, a beacon of hope for individuals with disabilities. In this insightful episode, Douglas Nelson speaks with Josh Myers, the Executive Director of the BC Centre for Ability, about the organization’s journey from its origins in the 1960s to its current role in promoting inclusion and providin…
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Opportunity Spotlight: Women's Health Collective Canada With Cally Wesson, Founding Member & Board Director
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In a world that often overlooks women’s health needs, we must advocate for a future where women’s health is prioritized and celebrated. Christoph Clodius is joined by Cally Wesson, BC Women's Health Foundation President & CEO and Women's Health Collective Canada Founding Member & Board Director. They discuss the initiative’s evolution, from its inc…
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Season 9 Opener: Planning An Effective Board Retreat With Douglas Nelson & Alex Wilson
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In the first episode of season 9, Douglas Nelson sits down with Alex Wilson to explore the makings of an effective board retreat . Whether you're a CEO preparing for your retreat or a board member seeking insights, this conversation offers valuable advice and practical tips. Douglas Nelson and Alex Wilson share their experiences and strategies to e…
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Opportunity Spotlight: Take a Hike Foundation With Larissa Hayes, Senior Director of Development
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Breaking down barriers and building bridges, Take A Hike Foundation is a beacon of hope for at-risk youth. In this episode of Opportunity Spotlight, Christoph Clodius speaks with Larissa Hayes, Senior Director of Development, about a new role Director, Individual Giving. Larissa Hayes reveals how Take A Hike Foundation empowers vulnerable youth fac…
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Season 8 Reflections with Douglas Nelson, Host, & Alex Wilson, Producer
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As Season 8 of the Discovery Pod draws to a close, join us for a reflective wrap-up with your host Douglas Nelson and special guest Alex Wilson, Director of Communications and Producer of the Discovery Pod. In this finale, we dive into the heart of the social profit sector, exploring the top challenges leaders face today and the strategic insights …
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Jim Hayhurst, Advisor, Philanthropist, & Founder
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In this episode, Douglas Nelson, host, sits down with Jim Hayhurst, a former CEO, social profit founder, philanthropist, community leader, and advisor to discuss the importance of activating capital for social impact and the need for innovative approaches to philanthropy. Drawing from his experience in both the social profit and tech sectors, Jim h…
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Canada's National Ballet School With John Dalrymple, Executive Director
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On today's episode John Dalrymple, Executive Director of Canada's National Ballet School, joins Douglas Nelson, host, to share how his organization is transforming ballet to be more inclusive. John Dalrymple takes us into Canada's National Ballet School journey in becoming a leader in equity, not just in Canada, but on the world stage. Hear how the…
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Opportunity Spotlight: West Point Grey Academy With Stephen Anthony, Head Of School
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Welcome to today's segment of Opportunity Spotlight with the Discovery Pod, where we highlight incredible leadership roles within organizations in the social profit sector. Join us as we sit down with Stephen Anthony, head of West Point Grey Academy, to explore the values, culture, and leadership of this vibrant independent school located in beauti…
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Catherine Winder, CEO & Founder, Wind Sun Sky Entertainment
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Get ready for an inspiring dive into the world of multimedia storytelling with a purpose. Catherine Winder, CEO of Wind Sun Sky Entertainment, the creative force behind hit projects like the Angry Birds movies and Star Wars: The Clone Wars, joins Douglas Nelson, host, to discuss her latest venture, Future Chicken—a groundbreaking, multi-platform pr…
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Plan International Canada With Lindsay Glassco, President & CEO
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The mission is clear: to advance child rights globally with a focus on empowering girls. Dedicated to building equity, Plan International Canada translates that mission into action. Join host Douglas Nelson as he speaks with Lindsay Glassco, President & CEO of Plan International Canada, about her organization’s unified global strategy of addressing…
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Opportunity Spotlight: SAIT With Brian Bowman, AVP, Advancement
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Education isn't just about acquiring knowledge; it's also about building bridges between classrooms and boardrooms, between theory and practice, and between students and the careers. In this episode of Opportunity Spotlight, Brian Bowman, AVP, Advancement, of SAIT, shares the future of the organization and the pivotal role that industry engagement …
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Transform Philanthropy With Mike Todd, Founder
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Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are changing the landscape of charitable giving. On this episode, Mike Todd, Founder of Transform Philanthropy, explores the benefits of DAFs for donors and charities, dispels common myths, and provides actionable strategies to maximize your organization's impact. By educating donors about DAFs and using the term strategi…
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Opportunity Spotlight: The Alex With Joy Bowen-Eyre, CEO
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Today's Opportunity Spotlight dives into the world of The Alex, Calgary's leading community health centre. Joy Bowen-Eyre, CEO, joins us to explore how they provide vital health and social services to vulnerable populations, from youth to seniors. Hear from Joy about their mission to make a real difference in people's lives. We also uncover the uni…
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Delta Hospital & Community Health Foundation With Lisa Hoglund, Executive Director
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On today's episode Douglas Nelson, host, speaks with Lisa Hoglund, Executive Director, Delta Hospital & Community Health Foundation, about her organization's innovative approach to improving healthcare. The conversation highlights the importance of building a strong board, fostering a supportive team environment and partnering with community member…
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Opportunity Spotlight: Palliative Care Society Of The Bow Valley With Theresa Radwell, CEO
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The Palliative Care Society of the Bow Valley was born from a personal experience and a community need. Founded ten years ago, it aimed to build a local hospice facility after a resident faced long travel distances for end-of-life care. Now, the Society has grown from a volunteer-run to a fundraising campaign to build the hospice, expanding palliat…
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Mothers Matter Canada With Amy Robichaud, CEO
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When it comes to mothers, ensuring their well-being and empowerment is crucial for the health of our entire society. Enter Mothers Matter Canada, a national charity dedicated to making this a reality. In this episode, Douglas Nelson warmly welcomes Amy Robichaud, CEO of Mothers Matter Canada, as she sheds light on their mission and shares insights …
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Care International Canada With Barbara Grantham, CEO
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Barbara Grantham, CEO of Care Canada, is back on the show to discuss the challenges and rewards of transitioning from leading a regional organization to a global one. Barbara reflects on the evolution of her role, emphasizing the shift from local to international leadership and the complexities she has faced. She shares insights into Care Canada's …
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UHN Foundation With Julie Quenneville, CEO
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The UHN Foundation is a global leader in healthcare innovation, and a critical part of that capability is the support given by philanthropic donors. Stepping into her new role as CEO, Julie Quenneville makes sure that donors and prospects understand the measurable impact they’re making with their generous gifts. In this conversation, she shares how…
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Opportunity Spotlight: Pacific Salmon Foundation With Allison Colina, VP Development, Marketing, And Communications
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Attention all nature enthusiasts and conservation heroes! Join us for an exciting episode of Opportunity Spotlight featuring Allison Colina, the passionate VP of Development, Marketing, and Communications of the Pacific Salmon Foundation. Immerse yourself in the inspiring culture that drives Pacific Salmon Foundation's mission to protect and restor…
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Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation With Sharlene Rutherford, President & CEO
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On today's episode Sharlene Rutherford, CEO, Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation, joins Douglas Nelson, host, to discuss her leadership journey and the creation of the Alberta Women’s Health Foundation. In this episode, she walks us through the challenges of running both organizations, including engaging donors and boards to buy into their initiati…
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Anxiety disorders have increased dramatically over the past several years. Today we speak with a leader who is making a difference in helping Canadians who are struggling with anxiety. Judith Law, CEO of Anxiety Canada, joins host Douglas Nelson, to share the role anxiety plays in our communities and the commitment Anxiety Canada has made in provid…
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One Girl Can With Lotte Davis, Founder
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The story of One Girl Can goes deeper than the transformative power it has had on the lives of girls in underserved communities of Kenya. It’s also an entrepreneurial story, a tale of how one woman used her business acumen and organizational gifts to build an organization that truly makes a difference. Lotte Davis, Founder, One Girl Can, joins Doug…
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Calgary Food Bank With Melissa From, CEO & President
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Melissa From, the CEO and President of Calgary Food Bank, joins Douglas Nelson, host, as she candidly shares the experience of taking over a from a long-serving legacy leader. She delves into the principles she follows in building the management team to lead the organization to its new chapter. Melissa From also explains how she aligns the board an…
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SAIT With Brian Bowman, AVP, Advancement
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Discover the secrets to maintaining a team dedicated to your organization's mission and values with our special guest today, Brian Bowman, AVP, Advancement, at SAIT. In this conversation, Brian Bowman sheds light on the challenges of cultivating a culture of retention within an organization as well as the essential elements required to foster a tea…
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SickKids Foundation With Jennifer Bernard, CEO & President
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A thriving community is built upon the well-being of its children. SickKids Foundation supports Canada’s largest research-intensive children's hospital and is responsible for improving the health of countless children. In this enlightening episode, Jennifer Bernard, CEO & President of SickKids Foundation, shares her leadership journey, how she has …
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Arts Umbrella With Paul Larocque, CEO & President
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The arts opens pathways for young people to develop enriching lives. In this episode, Paul Larocque, the CEO and President of Arts Umbrella, takes us into the growth of Arts Umbrella and how it has stayed true to its purpose in engaging youth in arts education. He also reveals the importance of having extraordinary leadership in fulfilling the miss…
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Opportunity Spotlight: Vancouver Community College With Moira Gookstetter
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Opportunity Spotlight: Sarah McLachlan School Of Music With Dan Cleland, Executive Director
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The Sarah McLachlan School Of Music offers an inclusive barrier-free musical program to more than a thousand kids. Dan Cleland, Executive Director, joins Christoph Clodius, VP, The Discovery Group, to discuss an exciting new opportunity at this world-class organization. Now, to support the School’s planned growth and ensure its long-term sustainabi…
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Employment Trends & Best Practices With Christoph Clodius, VP, The Discovery Group
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In this episode we dive deep into employment trends and best practices with Christoph Clodius, VP, The Discovery Group. Christoph delves into the issues of recruitment retention and career building while providing insights into what leaders should do to recruit qualified and committed employees and board members. Before you look for a job, listen t…
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Enkel Backoffice Solutions With Omar Visram, CEO & Co-Founder
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In today's episode of The Discovery Podcast we bring you into the financial back office of a social profit organization. Douglas Nelson welcomes Omar Visram, the CEO and Co-Founder of Enkel Backoffice Solutions, to take us into the delicate and essential relationship between finance committees, board directors, CEOs and CFOs. Omar talks about how l…
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CanadaHelps With Duke Chang, CEO & President
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For the past 23 years, CanadaHelps has been the leading online platform for charitable donations, assisting Canadians in discovering and supporting causes close to their hearts. Join Douglas Nelson in conversation with Duke Chang, the CEO and President of CanadaHelps, as they delve into the organization's pivotal role in the sector. Duke shares ins…
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Opportunity Spotlight: UBC Okanagan With Adrienne Skinner, Executive Director
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In this episode of Opportunity Spotlight, Adrienne Skinner, Executive Director of Development at UBC Okanagan, joins Christoph Clodius to discuss an exciting new leadership role - Associate Director of Development. UBC Okanagan campus has the remarkable advantage of having a world-class university in the Okanagan, an unparalleled experience in Cana…
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Nicola Wealth With Teresa Virani, Executive Director, Philanthropy
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In this episode, Teresa Virani, the Executive Director of Philanthropy, Nicola Wealth, discusses the main pillars of Nicola Wealth, the significance of corporate philanthropy, and the changes it has undergone. She emphasizes the importance of presenting a positive story to attract attention and donations for their cause and sheds light on how Nicol…
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Sunnybrook Foundation With Kelly Cole, CEO
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Amidst the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare philanthropy, visionary leadership serves as the compass towards a brighter and healthier future for all. Kelly Cole, President and CEO of Sunnybrook Foundation, joins Douglas Nelson, host, to share insights into her journey from post-secondary to healthcare. Together, they dive into Sunnybrook Found…
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Clements Centre For Families With Dominic Rockall, CEO
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On this episode of Opportunity Spotlight, Dominic Rockall, CEO, Clements Centre for Families, joins Christoph Clodius to discuss an exciting new role, Director of Development. Clements Centre for Families is creating a community in which all individuals are included, valued, and celebrated, supporting people “from twinkle to twilight” - living with…
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Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario With Dr. Jo Henderson, Executive Director
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Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario is improving Ontario’s mental health and addiction services for youth by providing the right services at the right time through an impressive a network of 22 hubs. In this episode, Dr. Jo Henderson, Executive Director of Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario, discusses how the organization balances program fidelity and community c…
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Foundry With Dr. Steve Mathias, Executive Director
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Foundry is revolutionizing mental health treatment for young people by taking a holistic approach. In this episode, we have Dr. Steve Mathias, Executive Director, discuss the pioneering work of Foundry, a groundbreaking initiative in British Columbia that is leading the way of how young people receive mental health care. Dr. Steve Mathias speaks wi…
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2023 Reflections With Douglas Nelson, Host, And Alex Wilson, Producer
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Reflecting on 2023: Where others see weakness, we find strength. In the social profit sector, challenges are opportunities, diversity is power, and authenticity builds lasting impact. Join us for a special year-end episode where our Host, Douglas Nelson, and our Director of Communications & Producer, Alex Wilson, take a look back at the remarkable …
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Life Remodeled With Dr. Chris Lambert, CEO & Founder
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What does it take to build a next-level social profit organization? Dr. Chris Lambert, CEO and Founder of the Detroit based Life Remodeled, joins the podcast to share how he built an innovative organization through four essential elements: team unity, a compelling vision, a sound strategy, and efficient execution. In his book, Next Level Nonprofit,…
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The Houssian Foundation With Mira Oreck, Executive Director
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Created by the Houssian family in 2005, The Houssian Foundation is one of the few private foundations that practices trust-based philanthropy. Douglas Nelson, host, is joined by Mira Oreck, Executive Director, to discuss how she is leading the foundation through the lens of trust and partnership. She talks about the foundation’s three portfolios an…
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Make-A-Wish With Christie Buono, Chapter Director
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Granting wishes isn't just about creating moments; it's about igniting a lifetime of hope, one heartfelt dream at a time. Join us in exploring Make-A-Wish Canada with Christie Buono, the dedicated Chapter Director of BC & Yukon. In this episode, Christie shares her magical journey from the high-stakes world of sports marketing to the heartwarming a…
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Plastic Bank Foundation with Daniel Rotman, CEO
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Plastic waste is undeniably one of the greatest problems we are facing today. Despite this, efforts at mitigating this problem are uneven across the globe, especially when you factor in poverty levels. This dual problem of addressing plastic pollution and poverty makes the task even more crucial. This is where the Plastic Bank Foundation comes in. …
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Inspiring Children Foundation With Trenton Alenik, CEO
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Our youth is the catalyst for change. But what kind of future will we have if the catalyst of change grows in an environment flooded with insecurities, violence, and trauma? In this episode, Trenton Alenik, the CEO of Inspiring Children Foundation, joins Douglas Nelson, host, to share his personal story of overcoming adversity to becoming the CEO o…
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Opportunity Spotlight: Chinese Canadian Museum With Melissa Lee, CEO
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The recently opened Chinese Canadian Museum in Vancouver celebrates the contributions and sacrifices of Chinese Canadian communities across the country. The museum’s CEO Dr. Melissa Lee joins Christoph Clodius to talk about their new role, the Director of Development. She explains the responsibilities of the person who will be hired for this positi…
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Jane Goodall Institute Canada With Bella Lam, CEO
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Dr. Jane Goodall is the iconic and inspiring figure behind Jane Goodall Institute Canada. As the Founder, she created a better, more sustainable world through a community-centered conservation program. Turning hope into action is Bella Lam, the CEO of Jane Goodall Institute Canada, who takes us into her role in leading an environmental organization…
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Facilitating On Purpose With Beth Cougler Blom, Author, Podcaster & Facilitator
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Leaders must learn how to conduct their meetings, breakouts, and training sessions not only in an engaging manner, but more importantly, in an effective way. Author and podcaster Beth Cougler Blom is here to discuss facilitating on purpose with Douglas Nelson. She explains how bringing such an approach to your team’s learning experience can revital…
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Opportunity Spotlight: BC Family Doctors With Dr. Tahmeena Ali, President
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On this episode of Opportunity Spotlight, Christoph Clodius, host, is joined by Dr. Tahmeena Ali, Board Chair of BC Family Doctors to discuss an exciting new opportunity, Executive Director. Dr. Tahmeena shares the organization's vision, mission and successes as well as the challenges the healthcare system faces. She also dives deep into the impact…
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Dream.Org With Nisha Anand, CEO & President
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Turning dreams into reality: where determined optimism meets unwavering action. In this inspiring episode, we have Nisha Anand to dive into the world of Dream.Org, a remarkable organization that’s making waves at the intersection of criminal justice reform and climate change. At the heart of this conversation is Nisha’s unique perspective on leader…
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Planned Parenthood Toronto With Mohini Datta-Ray, Executive Director
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The fight for reproductive justice is an ongoing struggle that continues to face political and philosophical challenges despite the rise of movements in support of this cause. As the Executive Director of Planned Parenthood Toronto, Mohini Datta-Ray is at the forefront of carrying out programs that aim to advance reproductive health and the overall…
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Coast Mental Health With Keir Macdonald, CEO
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A warrior’s quest to defeat mental illness can be quite tough, especially if you are a lone warrior. But having someone behind your back, providing you with the essential pillars of recovery makes a difference. Leading the quest is Keir Macdonald, the CEO of Coast Mental Health, who brings valuable insights into what it’s like to be a new CEO at on…
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