We can’t thank everyone enough who had a hand in our 2018 retreat!
For retreat location information, agendas, application criteria and all pre event information, please visit http://skyoungleaders.com/2018-retreat/
Presenter Recap
Jeph Maystruck from Strategy Lab kicked off our event, with unconventional wisdom about ‘finding your why’.
Connect with Jeph on Twitter @JephMaystruck or visit his website https://strategylab.ca/
Jay Crockett from Innovation Credit Union taught us all about Mullets, Cab Drivers, stretches and driving your own engagement.
Connect with Jay on Twitter @jcro37 or visit Innovation online.
As a thank you to Jay for donating his time to our retreat, we have made a donation in his name to BUH Foundation.
Andrea Phippen, HR Manager for Hillberg and Berk, gave a great presentation on leadership and EQ. Andrea’s piece spanned the majority of the day Wednesday, and included breakaway sessions, real life Credit Union scenarios, and a Harvard Business case study. We also reviewed the Johari Window with people in our circle, and again at the retreat.
Connect with Andrea on Twitter @trippinphippen or visit Hillberg & Berk online.
As a thank you to Andrea for donating her time, we have made donations to two charities of her choice – Sofia House and North Central Family Centre.
Our very own 2017 SYL chair Naomi Seaborg presented on Cooperatives.
Connect with Naomi on Twitter @SeaborgNaomi or visit Conexus online.
Josh Noble – Well Capitalized
We were lucky enough to have Saskatchewan’s own Co-operative guru, Josh Noble of Unity Credit Union, speak on his website, Well Capitalized. Josh’s aim is to increase awareness in social capital and co-operativism.
Connect with Josh on Twitter @josh_noble or visit his website.
Erin Close and Christine Tucker of Synergy Credit Union closed out our event with a great presentation linking emotional intelligence to culture and leadership.
Connect on Twitter with Erin Close @close_e or Christine Tucker @C_ATucker
Synergy Credit Union can be found online at www.synergycu.ca
As a thank you to Erin & Christine for donating their time to our retreat, we have made a donation in their names to the Canadian Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.
Reading & Podcast List
One of the best parts of the retreat was the great list of books, podcasts and videos to check out. We’ve compiled them all in one place. Easy for you to find; the hard work is deciding which one to dive into first!
- 30 Podcasts you need to listen to before you die (Jeph Maystruck)
- Why our IQs are higher than our grandparents (Ted Talk – Jeph Maystruck)
- Daniel H Pink – When (Jeph Maystruck)
- Mark Levy – Accidental Genius (Jeph Maystruck)
- Johnson/Blanchard – Who moved my cheese? (Jeph Maystruck)
- Laura Stack – Execution is the strategy (Jeph Maystruck)
- Atul Gawande – The checklist manifesto (Jeph Maystruck)
- Thomas Crane – The heart of coaching (Jeph Maystruck/Erin Close/Christine Tucker)
- Freakonomics – The upside of quitting (Jeph Maystruck)
- Simon Sinek – Start with why (Jeph Maystruck)
- Louise Evans – Own your behaviours (Jeph Maystruck)
- Marilee Adams – Change your questions, change your life (Andrea Phippen)
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