Resilience, a tool to face challenge - Zabeen Hirji - Founder, Purposeful Third Act | Former CHRO, RBC

Executive Transitions in Regulated Industries: The Hidden Power of Networks - With CEO, Mark Hamill

Artificial intelligence, regulatory pressure, and evolving business demands are forcing leaders in regulated industries to rethink how they operate, but one constant remains: relationships drive opportunity. In this episode of Firing On All Syllables, Gary Kalaci speaks with Mark Hamill about executive transitions, leadership in regulated environments, and how networks shape career outcomes, board opportunities, and business growth. They discuss: Why 80% of executive opportunities come from your network How leaders should approach career transitions and second careers The role of boards in scaling businesses and managing risk Why “giving” creates long-term advantage in executive leadership How to navigate uncertainty after leaving a long-term role If you’re a senior leader, board member, or executive operating in legal, financial, or other regulated industries, this conversation offers a practical perspective on staying relevant, building influence, and unlocking new opportunities. 🔥 Explore the full series: https://alexatranslations.com/cpd-resource-hub/ [https://alexatranslations.com/cpd-resource-hub/] #ExecutiveLeadership #CareerTransitions #CorporateGovernance #RegulatedIndustries

Leadership in Regulated Industries: Perspective, AI, and the Future of Legal Work – With Lisa Mather

Global experience, cultural nuance, and evolving business demands are reshaping how legal leaders operate. As AI accelerates change, one thing remains constant: judgment, perspective, and human connection still drive value. In this episode of Firing On All Syllables, Gary Kalaci speaks with Lisa Mather, General Counsel with global experience across North America, the APAC region, and the Middle East, about leadership in regulated environments and the future of legal work. They discuss: How global experience shapes legal judgment and decision-making Why AI is expanding access to legal knowledge and what that means for lawyers The shift from reactive legal support to embedded, strategic partnership How cultural context and language impact business relationships Why true connection still matters in a digital-first world If you're a legal leader, executive, or professional operating in regulated industries, this conversation offers a practical perspective on navigating change, exercising judgment, and staying relevant as the role of legal continues to evolve. 🔥 Explore the full series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiF6D6vbKoKPbDir0uEnGiHsBxSgyhtB7 [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiF6D6vbKoKPbDir0uEnGiHsBxSgyhtB7]

Leadership in the Legal Industry: Building Community, Purpose & Impact with Kerri Parslow

Leadership in the legal industry is about more than professional success. It’s about building community, creating impact, and inspiring people to do work that matters. In this episode of Firing On All Syllables, Gary Kalaci speaks with Kerri Parslow, family lawyer and founder of Law Suits, about leadership, resilience, career evolution, and the power of community within the legal profession. They discuss: • The story behind launching Law Suits in support of cancer research • How legal leaders can use their platforms to drive meaningful impact • Why community and relationships matter in professional services • Career pivots, reinvention, and taking calculated risks • What leadership really looks like beyond titles and accolades If you work in legal or professional services, this conversation offers thoughtful perspectives on leadership, resilience, and building something bigger than yourself. 🔥 Explore the full series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiF6D6vbKoKPbDir0uEnGiHsBxSgyhtB7 [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiF6D6vbKoKPbDir0uEnGiHsBxSgyhtB7]

A.I. in Law: You Cannot Outsource Accountability with Chad Aboud

Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how legal work gets done, but accountability still sits with professionals. In this episode of Firing On All Syllables, Gary Kalaci speaks with Chad Aboud, Chief Commercial Officer at Goodlawyer, about how legal leaders should approach A.I., technology, and the evolving role of in-house counsel and law firms. They discuss: Why accountability cannot be outsourced in the age of A.I. How legal teams should think about validation, risk, and governance The shift from legal “gatekeepers” to business partners and system architects How to stay close to the business while scaling with technology If you're a legal leader navigating A.I. adoption, this conversation will help you think more clearly about trust, responsibility, and where professionals add the most value. 🔥 Explore the full series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiF6D6vbKoKPbDir0uEnGiHsBxSgyhtB7 [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiF6D6vbKoKPbDir0uEnGiHsBxSgyhtB7]

Resilience, a tool to face challenge - Zabeen Hirji - Founder, Purposeful Third Act | Former CHRO, RBC

🎙️ Leadership is not about where you sit. It’s about how you show up. In our latest episode of Firing On All Syllables, Gary Kalaci speaks with Zabeen Hirji about what it takes to create opportunity inside organizations, especially when influence doesn’t come from title alone. From advancing values that leaders dismissed as “soft” to earning sponsorship and driving impact in the face of resistance, Zabeen reflects on how executives can move initiatives forward and build alignment across organizations. Recently appointed to the Order of Ontario and named Trent University’s 13th Chancellor, Zabeen brings a rare blend of conviction, humility, and purpose to the conversation. 🔥 Explore the full series here: https://alexatranslations.com/firing-on-all-syllables/ [https://alexatranslations.com/firing-on-all-syllables/]