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Win Leadercast Passes

This week (Apr. 14-21, 2014) you could win a pair of passes to the upcoming Leadercast on Friday, May 9th in Ottawa.

To enter: Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by midnight Sunday, April 20th, 2014.

Include: Your full name, phone number and tell us where you currently lead (church, work, home,etc).

Two winners (each win 2 passes) will be randomly selected on Monday, April 21st.

EVENT DETAILS:

Leadercast exists to positively change the way the world thinks about leadership. This year's theme - Beyond You - challenges leaders to focus outward rather than inward. Experience Leadercast and discover what it means to be a leader worth following.

WHERE: Hellenic Meeting and Reception Centre (1315 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa) MAP

WHEN: Friday, May 9th, 8:00am - 4:00pm (registration begins at 8:00am)

COST: $149 (+ 13% hst) per person available online here (for group rates, contact Richard MacNeill, 613-725-4544 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
Includes conference materials, free parking, continental breakfast (starting at 8am), hot buffet lunch and coffee/juice breaks!

EXTRA INFO:
Net proceeds will go to the Queensway Carleton Hospital Foundation.

8:00 AM ... Registration
9:00 AM ... Session 1
10:30 AM ... Break
11:00 AM ... Session 2
12:15 PM ... Lunch
1:30 PM ... Session 3
2:45 PM ... Break
3:15 PM ... Session 4
4:30 PM ... Program Concludes

Speakers

	Andy Stanley - Leadership author and communicator Andy Stanley is a sought-after leadership communicator, author, pastor, and the founder of North Point Ministries, Inc. (NPM). Since its inception in 1995, North Point Ministries has grown from one church to five in the Atlanta area and has helped plant over thirty strategic partner churches globally.
	Archbishop Desmond Tutu - Nobel laureate & human rights activist Archbishop Desmond Tutu is a world-renowned human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient. Beginning with his opposition to apartheid in South Africa, he has worked tirelessly to spread peace, justice, and democracy and to end racial divisions throughout the world.
	Malcolm Gladwell - Award-winning journalist and best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell has been a staff writer with The New Yorker magazine since 1996. In 2005 he was named one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People. He is the author of "The Tipping Point: How Little Things Make a Big Difference".
	Randall Wallace - Screenwriter, director, producer and songwriter Randall Wallace is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and songwriter, who came to prominence by writing the screenplay for the 1995 film Braveheart.
	Bill McDermott - CEO of SAP AG Bill McDermott is (as of Spring 2014) CEO of SAP, the world's leading provider of business software. In this capacity, and also as a member of the Executive Board of SAP, he oversees SAP's strategic business activities relative to all customer operations, sales, marketing, communications, field services, consulting, corporate development, and ecosystem activities.
	Laura Schroff - Former advertising sales executive and best-selling author Laura Schroff's book, "An Invisible Thread", brings to life the inspiring true story of an 11-year-old panhandler, a busy sales executive, and their unlikely meeting with destiny in 1986. Laura is a former advertising executive who was part of the advertising team that made USA Today a successful national newspaper.
	Dr. Henry Cloud - Clinical psychologist and business consultant Dr. Henry Cloud is a leadership consultant and coach who brings a unique perspective to his speaking and writing. His background as a clinical psychologist and business consultant bridges the gap between what a business needs and what leaders have to do to get results.
	Simon Sinek - Leadership expert and best-selling author Simon Sinek is an optimist. He believes in a bright future and our ability to build it together. A trained ethnographer and author of "Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action", Sinek has held a life-long curiosity for why people and organizations do the things they do.
	Laura Bush - First Lady of the United States (2001-2009) One of the most beloved and admired American First Ladies, for decades Laura Bush has championed key issues in the fields of education, health care, and human rights. She Via Exclusive Video Interview
	Tripp - Leadercast Co-Host
	Cat Deeley - Leadercast Co-Host
	Mark Sutcliffe - Ottawa Event Co-Host Mark Sutcliffe is an Ottawa entrepreneur, writer and broadcaster. He hosts a highly rated morning talk show on 580 CFRA, and a national Sunday morning political show on CPAC. Mark also writes two columns per week in the Ottawa Citizen. He's the CEO of Great River Media, which operates a number of media properties including the Ottawa Business Journal and iRun magazine. Mark is also a runner and fundraiser, having completed 18 marathons and raised more than $100,000 for charities.
	Harley Finkelstein - Ottawa Lunchtime Speaker Harley Finkelstein is an entrepreneur, lawyer, and the Chief Platform Officer (CPO) at Shopify. He has a background in startups and eCommerce, and started his first company at age 17 while a student at McGill. Harley completed his law degree as well as his MBA at the University of Ottawa, where he co-founded the JD/MBA Student Society and the Canadian MBA Oath. Harley serves as a mentor and advisor to a number of entrepreneurial organizations and incubators, including Founder Fuel, Extreme Ventures, & Invest Ottawa.

For more information about the Ottawa event, hosted by OTUS Group, click here.

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