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Our content library offers resources for executive leaders and learning-focused professionals. Featuring videos, podcasts, interviews, and opinion pieces on leadership, talent development, and other contemporary business topics.
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Collection: Evolution of Work
The way we work is changing. View our Insights Collection on the Evolution of Work to learn what the future holds for leaders, organizations, and industries. Featuring podcasts, videos, and articles from the Ivey Business School faculty.
Regenerative Agriculture: The Role of Finance & the Value Chain
We connect with industry leaders in part one of a special series on the Future of Agri-food, powered by the Ivey Centre for Building Sustainable Value.
Unlocking Leadership Potential with Coaching: Finding the Right Match
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Cross-cultural Communication Skills for Global Business
Discover how to manage diverse teams across borders, build an organizational culture that embraces diversity, and leverage inclusive leadership strategies to foster collaboration in this engaging conversation filled with practical advice for leaders operating in an interconnected world.
From Passion to Profit: Mastering Business Development as a Coach
Transforming your passion for helping people into a sustainable, profitable coaching business requires more than just expertise. It takes strategic thinking and deliberate business development action.
What Challenges do Organizations Face in Complex Systemic Decision-Making?
Laurel Austin, an Adjunct Research Professor in Management Science at Ivey Business School, dives into the fascinating world of behavioural decision science. Through her work, she reveals how people perceive risk and how the way information is framed can influence choices.
The Role of AI in Shaping a Sustainable Future
Bissan Ghaddar, Associate Professor of Management Science and Sustainability at Ivey Business School, explores how emerging technologies like artificial intelligence can drive innovation, improve ESG performance, and help organizations harmonize financial, societal, and environmental goals in an evolving marketplace.
Ethical and Strategic Leadership in the Age of AI: The Frontier of Research and Practice
Ivey's Dean Dr. Julian Birkinshaw leads a discussion on the implications of AI for organizations, from strategy to ethics.
Gen AI Goes to School: The Navigating Disruption Podcast
Shakeel sits down with Brett Walker, a high school English teacher who has embraced AI as a transformative tool for education. Brett shares his journey from the classroom to a new role in his school district’s education technology initiatives, exploring how AI can enhance teaching and learning while addressing the challenges of getting educators to adopt this technology.
Challenging the Agri-Food Paradigm: Voices of the Farmer
Three Canadian farmers share their journeys of transitioning to regenerative agriculture. They delve into the motivations behind their shifts, the challenges and opportunities encountered, and the pivotal role of sustainable practices in enhancing ecosystems and soil health.
Gender & Family Dynamics in Leadership
"We all have the same 24 hours a day" is frequently used in motivational rhetoric when it comes to work ethic and career success, but fails to account for disparities in how aspects of identity impact how people behave societally.
Leadership on the Menu: The Navigating Disruption Podcast
Shakeel Bharmal sits down with Mohamed (Mo) Jessa, President Emeritus and Corporate Director of Earls, an iconic Canadian restaurant brand who shares his journey from an entry-level kitchen position to leading the company's expansion across Canada and into the US and how his passion for learning and teaching shaped his leadership style.
Lessons for purpose-driven leadership through crisis: the war in Ukraine
Explore the critical role of Purpose during the Ukrainian-Russian conflict in an Ivey Academy livestream. Our expert panel shared insights from their research and experiences, demonstrating how purpose drives resilience and leadership in extreme adversity, and reflecting on key lessons for leaders across public, private, and not-for-profit sectors.
Managing Risk and Leading Business Resilience
We delve into real-world examples of disruptive threats—ranging from cyberattacks to natural disasters—and discuss innovative strategies organizations have used to weather these challenges. Moderated by Bryan Benjamin, Executive Director of The Ivey Academy, and featuring Laurel Austin, Associate Professor of Management Science.
The Poetry of Leadership: The Navigating Disruption Podcast
Explore how the arts can help leaders strengthen self-awareness and creativity and take a dive deep into the complexities of turning a passion into a profession in this discussion between Shakeel Bharmal and Stephanie Bolster, an acclaimed Canadian poet, professor, and winner of the Governor General’s Award for Poetry.
