Lougheed Leadership

Lougheed Leadership - participants in program

Leaders make connections, not decisions

Contrary to common understanding, leadership is not principally about setting a clear direction and influencing a team to get moving. Rather, leadership is abou

Feather floating through sky

Come, Be, Transform

Karen Olson, a participant of Getting to Maybe: A Social Innovation Residency shares her story of the residency program, what she learned and how the program tr

"You need to face the Bear. You need to be the bear."

Faculty member Cheryl Rose shares her experience at Getting to Maybe: A Social Innovation Residency.

John Borrows, Nexen Chair

John Borrows appointed Nexen Chair in Indigenous Leadership

Banff Centre is pleased to announce that Professor John Borrows has been appointed Nexen Chair in Indigenous Leadership.

Indigenous Woman Participant - Lougheed Leadership

Annual award honours achievements of Indigenous women in community leadership

If you are an Indigenous woman who has participated in one or more of our Indigenous Leadership and Management programs, we invite you to apply for this annual

Design Studio, Community Foundations of Canada

What Does Community Leadership Really Need?

Facilitated by Banff Centre, an intensive two and half-day Design Studio consisting of experts in the areas of philanthropy, community engagement, and leadershi

Ambassador Program: Start From the Mess

The annual Ambassadors Program enables innovators from a variety of fields to come together to explore experiential learning in order to inspire and facilitate

Action Generation Residency

Alberta’s Young Volunteers and the Action Generation Residency

The annual Action Generation Residency, a partnership between Alberta Youth VOLUNTEER! and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, uses unconventional methods to

Elder Dila Houle delivers opening remarks at the Hope Decoded summit

Even Thought Leaders Need Guidance

Who leads the thought leaders? People like Blackfoot Elder Dila Houle, who spent a week providing spiritual guidance to frontline advocates at Banff Centre.

Helping Indigenous Leaders, Administrators and Managers “Dream Big”

With a travel scholarship from Canadian North and support from his company, Darrell Ohokannoak travelled to Alberta from Cambridge Bay, Nunavut.

Top 5 Myths About Managing Innovation

Here are some of the more popular myths about innovation that we’ve encountered in our work and hopefully some tools to work around them, get over them, or bury

Kaaren Pearce

Second Generation of Profound Leadership Learning

We catch up with Kaaren Pearce to hear how her father's letters share how Banff Centre programs helped shape his outlook on leadership.

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