Leading To Greatness: Fireside Book Chat with Jim Reid (Author & Former CHRO)

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Most of us know a great leader when we are led by one. We intuitively sense something fundamental at work deep within that person that makes them a high-impact leader. But what is that fundamental something? And how do we harness it?

At the core, Jim Reid, former CHRO at Rogers Communications believes that the best leaders who drive real impact in their life are founded on five key principles.

Recognized in 2021 as one of the 50 Best Executives in Canada by The Globe & Mail’s Report on Business Magazine, Jim brings credibility, insight and integrity to shape a framework for leadership based on five timeless principles that if understood and lived, are almost guaranteed to get you to a better place in your life.

Jim’s new book ‘Leading to Greatness’ was published in March 2022. It combines the best research on high performance with over 30 years of observing what the very best leaders do differently to excel.

His recently published book “Leading to Greatness” shares a practical and comprehensive model to learn, develop and apply these principles at work and everyday life.

In March 2022, “Leading to Greatness” was published by Figure 1 Publishing and is now available to order at both Indigo and Amazon.

In this intimate fireside book chat with Jim Reid we dig deeper into the five principles of great leadership that have stood the test of time.

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Jim Reid

Jim Reid, former CHRO for Rogers Communications, knows what it takes to build a high-performing culture and successfully lead organizations through tremendous change and growth. An accomplished executive and trusted advisor to seven CEOs, Jim has navigated significant change and immense pressure to build winning teams that outperform competitors. He has coached, advised and developed thousands of aspiring leaders who have gone on to deliver extraordinary results and to make the world an even better place.

Originally trained as a military pilot, Jim built his expertise working alongside some of the best thinkers on leadership including Jim Collins, Jeffrey Pfeffer, John Kotter and Dave Ulrich. Recognized in 2021 as one of the 50 Best Executives in Canada by The Globe & Mail’s Report on Business Magazine, he brings credibility, insight and integrity to shape a framework for leadership based on five timeless principles that if understood and lived, are almost guaranteed to get you to a better place in your life.

Jim’s new book ‘Leading to Greatness’ was published in March 2022. It combines the best research on high performance with over 30 years of observing what the very best leaders do differently to excel.

In Leading to Greatness Jim provides an actionable, practical playbook for all leaders to take their leadership in work and life to the next level.

Today, Jim splits his time between Toronto and Muskoka Canada with his wife Pattie, their children and growing group of grandchildren.