by Jamie Hunter | Jan 11, 2021 | Leading With Nice Interview Series, Uncategorized
It was a cold February morning in Toronto when Ezra Byer first knew something wasn’t quite right. “I woke up and my wife’s getting ready to go to school,” Ezra recently told Leading With Nice. “I’m sitting there and all of a sudden — and it’s kind of...
by Jamie Hunter | Jan 1, 2021 | Leading With Nice Interview Series
In 2012, Angie Peters gave an impassioned talk at TEDxToronto. The gist of her presentation, “Socially Sourcing to End Poverty,” was that a person’s ability to pursue their dreams should never be influenced by where they were born. Angie’s lived this out both...
by Jamie Hunter | Dec 7, 2020 | Leading With Nice Interview Series
Some of you may know Shadrach Kabango (aka Shad) as a Juno-winning rapper. Other’s may be aware of him as the one-time host of CBC Radio Q. Maybe it’s as the the host of the Peabody and Emmy award-winning Netflix documentary series Hip-Hop Evolution. Regardless of...
by Jamie Hunter | Nov 30, 2020 | Leading With Nice Interview Series
Around here at Leading With Nice, we define leadership as anybody who is influencing others to achieve greatness. You don’t necessarily have to have the title of CEO to be a leader. Case in point: Laurance Yap. We have known Laurance for the better part of two...
by Jamie Hunter | Sep 14, 2020 | Leading With Nice Interview Series
When was the last time you let your curiosity about a topic take you beyond the first page of Google search results? Or forced you to pick up the phone? It’s likely been a while. We recently caught up with Latif Nasser, host of the Netflix’s Connected and director of...
by Jamie Hunter | Jul 27, 2020 | Leading With Nice Interview Series
You’re probably familiar with the old expression never meet your heroes because they are sure to disappoint you. But what happens when that disappointment stems from the alleged actions of a leader whose teachings helped to shape the foundation of your personal and...
