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Author: Dirk Schlimm

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Join podcast host, Christian Clement-Schlimm, and leadership expert, Dr. Dirk Schlimm, for a relaxed conversation on real-world leadership challenges. We focus on practical ideas, engage in some friendly banter, and welcome special guests from time to time.

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In this episode, we're joined by Jodi Howick, associate dean of the JR School of Business at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT). With a background in health and safety Jodi brings a unique perspective to her role in academic leadership. Join us as we explore the topic of leadership in the context of academic leadership, health and safety management, and industry partnerships. We always appreciate audience feedback and suggestions. Please feel free to get in touch with us at podcast@jenoir.com Also, please make sure to check out the Jenoir website: https://www.jenoir.com/
In this episode, we're joined by Jodi Howick, associate dean of the JR School of Business at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT). With a background in health and safety, Jodi brings a unique perspective to her role in academic leadership. Join us as we explore the topic of leadership in the context of academic leadership, health and safety management, and industry partnerships. We always appreciate audience feedback and suggestions. Please feel free to get in touch with us at podcast@jenoir.com Also, please make sure to check out the Jenoir website: https://www.jenoir.com/
Alejandra Martinez Boluda, Managing Director at workplace transformation firm, BICG, joins us from Madrid, Spain. Alejandra is a lawyer, innovator, educator, and change agent, and she talks to us about workplace transformation and the future of work. We always appreciate audience feedback and guest recommendations. Please feel free to get in touch with us at podcast@jenoir.com Also, please make sure to check out the Jenoir website: https://www.jenoir.com/
Alejandra Martinez Boluda, Managing Director at workplace transformation firm, BICG, joins us from Madrid, Spain. Alejandra is a lawyer, innovator, educator, and change agent, and she talks to us about workplace transformation and the future of work. We always appreciate audience feedback and guest recommendations. Please feel free to get in touch with us at podcast@jenoir.com Also, please make sure to check out the Jenoir website: https://www.jenoir.com/
In this episode of the Jenoir Leadership Podcast, we’re joined by Nik Nanos, Canada’s foremost authority and a world leading expert on political, social, and business trends. We will explore why data, national politics, and geopolitics are critical for modern leaders across the spectrum. Nik shares his insights on how leaders can make sense of the complex interplay between political trends and business decisions to drive success in today’s complex environment. Whether you’re an aspiring leader or a seasoned executive, this conversation will equip you with the tools to stay informed and make smarter decisions in an uncertain, complex and rapidly changing world.We always appreciate audience feedback and guest recommendations. Please feel free to get in touch with us at podcast@jenoir.comAlso, please make sure to check out the Jenoir website: https://www.jenoir.com/
In this episode of the Jenoir Leadership Podcast, we’re joined by Nik Nanos, Canada’s foremost authority and a world leading expert on political, social, and business trends. We will explore why data, national politics, and geopolitics are critical for modern leaders across the spectrum. Nik shares his insights on how leaders can make sense of the complex interplay between political trends and business decisions to drive success in today’s complex environment. Whether you’re an aspiring leader or a seasoned executive, this conversation will equip you with the tools to stay informed and make smarter decisions in an uncertain, complex and rapidly changing world.We always appreciate audience feedback and guest recommendations. Please feel free to get in touch with us at podcast@jenoir.comAlso, please make sure to check out the Jenoir website: https://www.jenoir.com/
Happy New Year! In this episode, Dirk and Christian sit down for an informal chat, reflecting on 2024 and offering personal updates. Dirk starts things off by highlighting some key factors shaping our rapidly changing world, from climate and technology to demographics and geopolitics. He also shares how he stays informed, from reading widely across diverse sources to continuing his education through conferences and courses. In the second half of the episode, Christian and Dirk offer a glimpse into their lives during 2024, including a new family member, work outside the podcast, and a collaborative research trip!We always appreciate audience feedback and guest recommendations. Please feel free to get in touch with us at podcast@jenoir.comAlso, please make sure to check out the Jenoir website: https://www.jenoir.com/
In this episode, we dive deep with Rory Cantwell, a seasoned leader in the renewable energy sector, who has dedicated his career to developing utility-scale wind and solar projects across North America. As the CEO of SWEB Development LP, Rory oversees a wide range of activities from site origination to project financial analysis and stakeholder consultations. He also ensures projects attain social license and navigate complex regulatory frameworks. With a special focus on Atlantic Canada's growing role in renewable energy, Rory will share insights into how the region is shaping the future of sustainable energy and discuss the broader implications of leadership within this vital industry. Join us as we explore the challenges and opportunities of leading renewable energy projects that not only meet current energy demands but also uphold communal and environmental values.
In this episode, we dive deep with Rory Cantwell, a seasoned leader in the renewable energy sector, who has dedicated his career to developing utility-scale wind and solar projects across North America. As the CEO of SWEB Development LP, Rory oversees a wide range of activities from site origination to project financial analysis and stakeholder consultations. He also ensures projects attain social license and navigate complex regulatory frameworks. With a special focus on Atlantic Canada's growing role in renewable energy, Rory will share insights into how the region is shaping the future of sustainable energy and discuss the broader implications of leadership within this vital industry. Join us as we explore the challenges and opportunities of leading renewable energy projects that not only meet current energy demands but also uphold communal and environmental values.
Today we delve into the career journey of Arne Wohlschlegel, from his roots as a field diagnostic engineer and troubleshooting specialist to his current role as President of Siemens Energy Canada. Arne shares his experiences and insights on progressing with increasing responsibility in one of the world’s leading energy technology companies, highlighting his transition from technical expert to strategic leader. In addition to following Arne’s transatlantic career, this discussion will explore how Arne is steering Siemens Energy through significant transformations, adapting to the ever-evolving energy landscape while pushing forward initiatives to make energy more sustainable and efficient in Canada and around the world. Tune in to hear how Arne’s technical foundation and global experiences have shaped his approach to leadership and innovation at Siemens Energy and beyond. Get in touch with us at: podcast@jenoir.com
Today we delve into the career journey of Arne Wohlschlegel, from his roots as a field diagnostic engineer and troubleshooting specialist to his current role as President of Siemens Energy Canada. Arne shares his experiences and insights on progressing with increasing responsibility in one of the world’s leading energy technology companies, highlighting his transition from technical expert to strategic leader. In addition to following Arne’s transatlantic career, this discussion will explore how Arne is steering Siemens Energy through significant transformations, adapting to the ever-evolving energy landscape while pushing forward initiatives to make energy more sustainable and efficient in Canada and around the world. Tune in to hear how Arne’s technical foundation and global experiences have shaped his approach to leadership and innovation at Siemens Energy and beyond. Get in touch with us at: podcast@jenoir.com
In this episode, we delve into the world of startup innovation with KT and KM the young entrepreneurial minds behind Gastronomous—a company revolutionizing the fast-food industry through cutting-edge robotics and AI. Kristian, an engineering school dropout turned entrepreneur inspired by his grandfather, and KM, a Bachelor of Commerce graduate from McGill University, share their journey of creating the “kitchen of the future.” Situated in Oakville, Canada, Gastronomous is at the forefront of automating commercial kitchens, aiming to enhance cooking processes, supply chain management, and waste disposal for the fast-food sector. Join us as KT and KM discuss navigating the challenges of growth, maintaining independence in a competitive industry, and their leadership strategies for managing a dynamic, innovative team. Tune in to hear how their passion for technology and entrepreneurial spirit is tastefully disrupting the restaurant industry, all while fostering a culture of innovation and problem-solving. Get in touch with us at: podcast@jenoir.com
In this episode, we delve into the world of startup innovation with KT and KM the young entrepreneurial minds behind Gastronomous—a company revolutionizing the fast-food industry through cutting-edge robotics and AI. Kristian, an engineering school dropout turned entrepreneur inspired by his grandfather, and KM, a Bachelor of Commerce graduate from McGill University, share their journey of creating the “kitchen of the future.” Situated in Oakville, Canada, Gastronomous is at the forefront of automating commercial kitchens, aiming to enhance cooking processes, supply chain management, and waste disposal for the fast-food sector. Join us as KT and KM discuss navigating the challenges of growth, maintaining independence in a competitive industry, and their leadership strategies for managing a dynamic, innovative team. Tune in to hear how their passion for technology and entrepreneurial spirit is tastefully disrupting the restaurant industry, all while fostering a culture of innovation and problem-solving. Get in touch with us at: podcast@jenoir.com
A recent McKinsey study reports that family-owned businesses account for more than 70 percent of global GDP and about 60% of global employment. So we are excited about our guest Brian Boucher, Vice President, Commercial & Residential Fuels at MacEwen Petroleum Inc. Starting in 1976 in Eastern Ontario, MacEwen has grown to become a leading Canadian independent fuel and convenience provider - and has retained its heritage as a family business. Our conversation with Brian offers a deep dive into the nuances of leadership within a family-owned business context. We will hear from an experienced, non-family executive how to operate and build a career in a family-owned business and discover why family businesses play such a large and important role in the economy. Chances are you will at some point work for one of them! Thanks, as always, to our host Christian Clement-Schlimm. Get in touch with us at: podcast@jenoir.com
A recent McKinsey study reports that family-owned businesses account for more than 70 percent of global GDP and about 60% of global employment. So we are excited about our guest Brian Boucher, Vice President, Commercial & Residential Fuels at MacEwen Petroleum Inc. Starting in 1976 in Eastern Ontario, MacEwen has grown to become a leading Canadian independent fuel and convenience provider - and has retained its heritage as a family business. Our conversation with Brian offers a deep dive into the nuances of leadership within a family-owned business context. We will hear from an experienced, non-family executive how to operate and build a career in a family-owned business and discover why family businesses play such a large and important role in the economy. Chances are you will at some point work for one of them! Thanks, as always, to our host Christiab Clement-Schlimm. Get in touch with us at: podcast@jenoir.com
"Negotiating Success at the Intersection of Law, Politics, Business, and Culture” - with Bernd Christmas K.C. Our guest Bernd Christmas K.C. is an expert in corporate, commercial, and Indigenous Peoples law. Drawing on his illustrious career and journey from first Mi'kmaw lawyer in Canada to national consulting practice leader, CEO, board member, and senior legal advisor, Mr. Christmas shares his experience in facilitating collaboration between Indigenous and non-indigenous corporations, communities, and governments at a local, national, and international level. His career as a board member includes Canada Post, CBC, and Prime Minister’s External Advisory Committee among a wide variety of for profit and not for profit organizations. He has negotiated contracts and agreements with Georgia Pacific, Starbucks, Lockheed Martin, Loblaw and Ultramar among many others. This episode is a must-listen for professionals and leaders eager to enhance their negotiation and intercultural management skills at the intersection of law, politics, business and culture as a basis for effecting change and transformation. Get in touch with us at: podcast@jenoir.com
"Negotiating Lasting Success at the Intersection of Law, Politics, Business, and Culture” - with Bernd Christmas K.C.Our guest Bernd Christmas K.C. is an expert in corporate, commercial, and Indigenous Peoples law. Drawing on his illustrious career and journey from first Mi'kmaw lawyer in Canada to national consulting practice leader, CEO, board member, and senior legal advisor, Mr. Christmas shares his experience in facilitating collaboration between Indigenous and non-indigenous corporations, communities, and governments at a local, national, and international level. His career as a board member includes Canada Post, CBC, and Prime Minister’s External Advisory Committee among a wide variety of for profit and not for profit organizations. He has negotiated contracts and agreements with Georgia Pacific, Starbucks, Lockheed Martin, Loblaw and Ultramar among many others. This episode is a must-listen for professionals and leaders eager to enhance their negotiation and intercultural management skills at the intersection of law, politics, business and culture as a basis for effecting change and transformation.Get in touch with us at: podcast@jenoir.com
Join us for the debrief episode of our conversation with Gerardo Chiaia, CEO of Logoplaste on “energizing leadership”. Host Christian and Dirk review six key leadership concepts that were highlighted and filled with life by Gerardo:AuthenticityResilienceHumilityAuthorityDomain knowledgeThought leadershipPlease send your feedback to podcast@jenoir.com.
Join us for part 2 of our podcast episode with Gerardo Chiaia, CEO of Logoplaste on “energizing leadership”! Thanks, as always, to Jenoir Leadership podcast host, Christian Clement-Schlimm.
We are thrilled to have Gerardo Chiaia, CEO Logoplaste, as our guest on the Jenoir Leadership podcast. Gerardo is an accomplished leader who is known well beyond his industry for his ability to energize and motivate people while achieving outstanding results. In fact, Gerardo is featured as an outstanding leader in the best selling leadership book Leading to Greatness by Jim Reid. With many years of global leadership experience, Gerardo has a wealth of knowledge to share.
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