from Ted Talks: Throughout his three-decade career here at the University of Waterloo, Larry Smith has inspired legions of students to take up the mantle of economics with his passionate and homespun tales of economic wizardry. A renowned story-teller, teacher and youth leadership champion, Larry has also coached and mentored countless numbers of students on

from Ted Talks: Most of us will do anything to avoid being wrong. But what if we’re wrong about that? “Wrongologist” Kathryn Schulz makes a compelling case for not just admitting but embracing our fallibility  

This is the prepared text of the Stanford University commencement address by Steve Jobs on June 12, 2005 read this great speech here  

a University of Victoria analysis: Change And Transition detailed Toolkit This provides leaders with the process for managing Change and Transition in an organization, and the human side of change read the whitepaper here  

by Joanna Barsh and Johanne Lavoie-for McKinsey Quarterly Five key, yet simple exercises that can help you recognize and start to shift, the mind-sets that limit your potential as a leader. In this article, they share 5 simple exercises adapted from their new important book, Centered Leadership. Five capabilities are at the heart of centered

from the Spectrum of Teaching Practice The entire structure of the Spectrum stems from the initial premise that teaching behavior is a chain of decision making. Every deliberate act of teaching is a result of a previous decision read about their process and view their video