Join host Susan Ney and her guest John Izzo, Author, Keynote Speaker, and Consultant as they dive into some of the key aspects of John’s books: Stepping Up: How Taking Responsibility Changes Everything and The Purpose Revolution: How Leaders Create Engagement and Competitive Advantage in an age of Social Good.

Whether you are currently a leader of people, aspire to be one at some point in your career, or just want to be the very best version of “you”, John provides fabulous insights from the research he has conducted and the organizations he has worked with through his career; insights that will help both you and your organization thrive. Always engaging and immensely interesting you are treated to an hour of learning from a master. Hope you will join us!    

About the Guest – John Izzo

John is a bestselling author of nine books that include the international bestsellers Awakening Corporate Soul, Values Shift, The Five Secrets You Must Discover Before You Die, Stepping Up and The Five Thieves of Happiness. His newest book-The Purpose Revolution (How Leaders Create Engagement & Competitive Advantage in an Age of Social Good) was published in 2018. 

Over the last twenty years John has spoken to over one million people, taught at two major universities, advised over 500 organizations and is frequently featured in the media by the likes of Fast Company, PBS, CBC, the Wall Street Journal, CNN, and INC Magazine.

He has advised some of the best companies in the world including DuPont, TELUS, McDonald’s, Ford, WestJet, RBC, Lockheed Martin, Qantas Airlines, Humana, Microsoft, Manulife, VMware, and the Mayo Clinic.

John has been a pioneer in the Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability movements and is on the advisory board of Sustainable Brands. He is an adjunct professor at the University of British Columbia where he is a Co-Founder of Blueprint.

If you wish to contact John, he can be reached through any of the following:

Website:         https://drjohnizzo.com/

Email:             john@drjohnizzo.com

Blueprint:       www.blueprint.ngo

About the Host:

Susan has worked with people all her life. As a human resource professional, she has specialized in all aspects of employment, from hiring to retirement. She got her start as a national representative for a large Canadian union. After pursuing an undergrad degree in business administration, Susan transitioned to HR management, where she aspired to bring both employee and management perspectives to her work. She retired from her multi-decade career in HR to pursue writing and consulting, and to be able, in her words, to “colour outside the lines.” She promises some fun and lots of learning through this podcast series. 

Susan is also the author of the book Leadership Inside Out: Effecting Change from Within available on Amazon. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Leadership and Training.

If you wish to contact Susan, she can be reached through any of the following:  

Website:          www.effectingchangefromwithin.com

Email:              susangney@gmail.com

Linked In:        www.linkedin.com/in/susan-ney-197494

Facebook:       www.facebook.com/susan.ney.5/

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