by Jamie Hunter | Oct 25, 2021 | Service, Team Building
What is practical servant leadership and what does it look like to put it into practice? The phrase was first coined by Robert K. Greenleaf in “The Servant as Leader” in 1970. In the essay, Greenleaf says the main difference between traditional leadership...
by Jamie Hunter | Apr 29, 2021 | Leading With Nice Interview Series, Trust
On September 24, 2018, Masai Ujiri, president of basketball operations for the Toronto Raptors, held an iconic press conference to introduce the team’s newest players, Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green. During the presser, a visibly frustrated Masai gave the following...
by Jamie Hunter | Mar 4, 2021 | Leading With Nice Interview Series
After nearly 15 years of various marketing, sales and operational roles in the brewing industry, Matt Johnston felt that he needed a change. A big one. Driven by a creative spirit, he struck out on his own to start something “with real soul.” So in 2013, along with...
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...