"It is a book that explores the early pioneer years in Western Canada, in Alberta, very specifically in some of the communities that we serve, how they were originally explored and settled. Uniquely, by the…
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"It's a really beautiful and thoughtful book about connecting with people in a genuine and meaningful way.”
"It does a really good job of capturing the roles of different types of CEOs that are out there. Understanding how those roles align with what the organization needs was really helpful for me."
"Intermezzo is the story of a chess master. Sally Rooney writes in a disjointed way that takes a moment to adjust to, but once you do, you realize she’s a great storyteller."
"Based on our conversation on major projects and indigenous engagement, I decided to make my recommendation related to that. This book offers practical tips for engaging with Indigenous communities and gaining their buy‑in."
"In the Global North, we don't think much about tuberculosis. But it kills more than a million people a year, and it's preventable, it's treatable, there's a vaccine... The core message is that people don’t…
"First of all, I actually went to graduate school with Amanda Peters, the author. The book provides a very good illustration at what loss and lasting effects of colonial harm can be like for Indigenous…
"There is so much wisdom in this book about leadership. You learn how think like a professional, like someone who's going to succeed at all times, which is the mind of a professional athlete, and…
"When you read about Vimy and how they succeeded, one of the ways they succeeded was they got out of the British and French bureaucracy that was overtaking their armed forces, and they took an…
“He’s also written a book that predates this essay, exploring the cautionary tale of AI from the perspective of someone who has been an architect of AI and continues to shape its focus. The book,…