Change Leadership Conversations
Change Leadership Conversations explores the insights and practical experiences of thought leaders, change management practitioners, and industry change leaders on what it takes to lead and respond to change in today’s disruptive and fast-evolving world of work. This podcast also goes hand in hand with the Change Leadership Conference held every spring in Toronto.
Recent Episodes
Dec. 17, 2025
How HR Can Build a Change-Ready Culture | Ep 14
In this episode of Change Leadership Conversations, Yvonne Ruke Akpoveta sits down with Elizabeth McSavaney, Head of HR for Zurich Canada and leader of HR Transformation for North America. With over 25 years of experience acr...
Dec. 10, 2025
Responsible AI in Healthcare, Education, Leading Change and Beyond | Ep 13
In this powerful episode of Change Leadership Conversations , Yvonne Ruke Akpoveta sits down with one of Canada’s foremost experts on the intersection of AI and healthcare, Dr. Muhammad Mamdani. With over 600 published studie...
Dec. 3, 2025
Leading Enterprise Wide Change | Ep 12
In this episode of Change Leadership Conversations , host Yvonne Ruke Akpoveta sits down with Jeff Fraser , global change executive, to discuss what it truly takes to lead enterprise-wide change across large organizations. Je...
Nov. 25, 2025
Leading Change with Emotional Intelligence & Empathy | Ep 11
In this powerful episode of Change Leadership Conversations , Yvonne Ruke Akpoveta sits down with Carl Oxholm, former Senior Partner at PwC Canada, and author of The Biology of Leadership to explore how leaders can harness th...
Aug. 2, 2024
The Power of Mindset: Leading Personal Change | Ep 10
In this engaging and fun conversation, Yvonne Ruke Akpoveta has a frank discussion with Joel Emuan about her book, " The Change You Want! Change Your Mindset, and Change Your Life " We dive into the crucial role mindset plays...
July 19, 2024
Positive Psychology - How to Raise Your Energy When Leading Change | Ep 09
In this enlightening conversation with Samantha Fowlds, we delve into applying positive psychology to leading change, how to raise your energy when you’re feeling depleted and how harnessing positive energy can help you lead ...
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