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Firing on All Syllables

Invaluable tips from the world's most influential leaders. Hosted by Gary Kalaci.
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    Building a Leading Law Firm with founder and managing partner of Wildeboer Dellelce LLP – Perry Dellelce – Ep16

    On the latest episode of Firing On All Syllables™, Gary Kalaci speaks Perry Dellelce, founder and managing partner of Wildeboer Dellelce LLP.

    Specializing in securities, corporate finance, and mergers and acquisitions, Perry’s expertise has made him a trusted advisor to numerous entrepreneurs, executives and corporations, and gained him recognition in The Best Lawyers in Canada.

    Perry reflects on the 30 years since founding Wildeboer Dellelce LLP and shares his secrets to success. He also talks about the importance of getting involved in organizations and endeavors that have a positive impact, and gives advice to students and new lawyers who hope to accomplish success.

    31 min listen

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    Operational Excellence and Strategy in Consulting with Laurie Lanoue – McKinsey & Company – Ep15

    On the latest episode of Firing On All Syllables™, Gary Kalaci speaks with Laurie Lanoue, Office Managing Partner for Montreal at McKinsey & Company.

    Laurie has worked across many sectors, including advanced industries, medical devices, aerospace, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods. Much of her work is focused on helping clients implement organization-wide operational excellence programs, develop strategies, and transform procurement.

    In this episode, Laurie shares her expertise, and speaks about how she’s overcome challenges while remaining positive. We also learn about her experience completing an MBA at the University of Oxford, the importance of apprenticeship, and why community and civil society movements sit near to her heart.

    47 min listen

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    Career Growth and Success in Law with Andrée-Claude Bérubé – VP, SNC-Lavalin – Ep14

    On this episode of Firing On All Syllables™, Gary Kalaci speaks with Andrée-Claude Bérubé, executive vice president and general counsel at SNC-Lavalin.

    With a great deal of international experience, Andrée-Claude has developed a reputation for innovation and a belief that legal teams can transform themselves to follow the direction a business is going.

    Andrée-Claude shares her career journey, highlighting key moments, and gives her thoughts on the best thing young lawyers can do to accomplish success and fulfillment in both their careers and their personal lives.

    50 min listen

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    Coaching CEOs and Building Successful Teams with Al Varney – Group Leader of the CEO Global Network – Ep13

    On this episode of Firing On All Syllables™, Gary Kalaci speaks with Al Varney, the President of PowerON Energy Solutions and Group Leader of the CEO Global Network.

    Prior to joining PowerON, Al had an esteemed career spanning 33 years at Xerox, which saw him at the helm of the organization in executive roles in Canada, the United States, and Europe.

    Al discusses the challenging decisions he has had to make along the way, and what leadership principles are worth prioritizing to lead a team to success, sharing key pieces of advice for all aspiring leaders of tomorrow.

    45 min listen

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