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The Civic Champion with Maiwand Rahyab
In this episode of Navigating Disruption, host Shakeel welcomes Maiwand Rahyab, founder of Resilient Societies, who shares his remarkable journey from Afghanistan to C...
Window of Tolerance with Raheena Lalani Dahya
In this episode of the Navigating Disruption Podcast, Raheena Lalani Dahya, a mediator, educator, and former lawyer, discusses the Window of Tolerance and its signific...
Gen AI Goes to School with Brett Walker
When you think of professions embracing AI, a high school English teacher might not be the first that comes to mind. While AI in business and technology is increasing...
The Entrepreneur Inside with Jason Macdonnell
In this episode of the Navigating Disruption Podcast, Shakeel welcomes Jason MacDonnell, Acting CEO and President of TELUS Digital Customer Experience. The two reminis...
Leadership on the Menu with Mo Jessa
In this episode, Shakeel Bharmal sits down with Mohamed (Mo) Jessa, President Emeritus and Corporate Director of Earls, an iconic Canadian restaurant brand. With a car...
Poetry of Leadership with Stephanie Bolster
In this insightful episode of the Navigating Disruption Podcast, host Shakeel reconnects with his junior high school classmate, Stephanie Bolster. Stephanie is an accl...
Leadership: A Journey Into Yourself with Riaz Bandali
In this episode of the Navigating Disruption Podcast, Shakeel is joined by his childhood friend Riaz Bandali, president of Nordion. They reminisce about how their shar...
The Lifelong Learner with Bryan Benjamin
In this episode of the Navigating Disruption Podcast, we sit down with Bryan Benjamin, Executive Director of The Ivey Academy, to explore the essentials of building st...
Family Guy with Frank Bozzo
Join us as we delve into the early memories and foundational experiences that shaped one of the supply chain industry's foremost leaders, Frank Bozzo, Vice President a...
We're Back!
Exciting news! The Navigating Disruption Podcast is officially back after 2 years off. In this trailer, I reflect on the transformative events of the past two years—bo...
Coach Approach to Customers with Robert Gray
I have long held a belief in the power of a coaching approach to sales and customer relationship management. I think there is potential to expand coaching in business ...
Unexpected Path with Amy Ballon
In this episode I chat with Amy Ballon, a seasoned business coach and strategic advisor. Amy and I were seat mates in our first corporate job 22 years ago as newly min...
The Activist Inside with Alyssa Barry
Alyssa Barry reminds us that it is possible to pursue a drive for helping others with a career in business. We met 9 years ago united by our passion for making the wor...
People First Leadership with Barb MacLean
People first leadership. It sounds cliché and obvious, but the truth is it is hard to put that into action, to know what to do about it. In this conversation with Barb...
In the Beginning... with Nick Mosgrove
When you start a new role, you are filled with a mix of excitement and anxiety. As the thrill of getting the job offer settles in, the fear of the expectations that yo...
Return On Generosity with Shannon Cassidy
How can we create more generous workplaces in 2022? I don’t mean generous in terms of giving physical gifts and financial resources but rather gifts of the heart and m...
First Lesson in Leadership with Abdul Bharmal (a.k.a. Dad)
One of my most rewarding projects in the last few years was writing a series of articles about how my early life experiences influenced my leadership practice. A centr...
Expanding Perspectives with Farhaan Ladhani
In Obama's final speech, at the end of his term of office, he spoke about how the internet and social media has made it easier for people to dig into and validate thei...
Hero's Journey with Adrian Davis
In this episode I speak to Adrian Davis, a fellow partner at The Summit Group and the President of Whetstone. He emerged from the wilderness (as he describes it) with ...
Disrupting Self with Jeff Knisley
There was a time when promotions came to the confident and bold individuals that always seemed to know the answer. Then something seemed to change and now there is a p...