Yap with Dr. Yap Season Eight

Dr Robin Yap
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Leadership approaches in action. Guest are entrepreneurs, human resources professionals, tech-start up businesspeople and more! robinyap.substack.com

Episodes

  1. Sep 7

    Guest: Fernanda Gallardo, Leadership Development Director

    Guest: Fernanda Gallardo, Leadership Development DirectorWe discussed Fernanda's approach to leadership development, her career journey and perspective to human resources and organizational development. Stock videos from Pexels.com Recorded in Toronto, Canada (2026) Link to Chase credit card https://bit.ly/RY Chase (a referral fee will be given to me once you qualify and accept your credit card) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit robinyap.substack.com

    Guest: Fernanda Gallardo, Leadership Development Director

  2. Sep 7

    Guest: Melinda Gagne Morin, IG Wealth Management

    Guest: Melinda Gagne Morin, IG Wealth Management talks about the impact on organizational culture or leadership in this world of Accelerated Transformation. Sponsor: Capital Onehttps://bit.ly/CapitalOneRY#ywdy #learning #leadership #ai This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit robinyap.substack.com

    Guest: Melinda Gagne Morin, IG Wealth Management

  3. Sep 7

    Guest: Jocelyn Pepe, Author, Women’s Brain Health & Cognitive Performance Consultant

    Guest: Jocelyn Pepe, Women’s Brain Health & Cognitive Performance Consultant | Best Selling Author ‘Claim Your Brain’ | International Keynote SpeakerEpisode Sponsor: Ceres Gourmet Snack Boxes https://bit.ly/CeresfromRobin This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit robinyap.substack.com

    Guest: Jocelyn Pepe, Author, Women’s Brain Health & Cognitive Performance Consultant

  4. Sep 7

    Guest: Rachel Wong, VP, Total Rewards & HR Technology, Symcor

    Guest: Rachel Wong CHRL, CCP, GRP Vice President, Total Rewards & HR Technology, Symcor Rachel talks about leadership, wellness, and technology in this episode. Find out more about Rachel at https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachelwong1/This episode is presented by Zenni Optical.Recorded in Toronto, ON, Canada (c) 2025-2026Background Music and Visuals by Point North's AI, JoJoe available as a ChatGPT Extension app.ThePointNorth.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit robinyap.substack.com

    Guest: Rachel Wong, VP, Total Rewards & HR Technology, Symcor

  5. Sep 7

    Guest: Annissa Rodriguez, Founder, Lamiaceae

    Guest: Annissa Rodriguez, Founder, Lamiaceae (an organic beauty products company)We discussed Annissa's stellar career, to date. Her company, her business approach, and more!Episode Sponsor: Ceres Gourmet Snack Boxes https://bit.ly/CeresfromRobin © 2026 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit robinyap.substack.com

    Guest: Annissa Rodriguez, Founder, Lamiaceae

  6. Sep 7

    Guest: Tanya Heritage, President, Canadian Community of Corporate Educators (CCCE)

    Tanya Heritage explores how learning professionals can navigate the messy intersection of remote work, AI, and evolving corporate culture. Tanya shares her thoughts on what shifted when everyone was suddenly forced into remote work and what’s now at stake with sometimes rigid return-to-office mandates. We unpacked how flexibility, trust, and realistic expectations shape performance.The session also touches on AI’s growing role in Canadian organizations and why adoption has been slower in highly regulated sectors, how AI can dramatically accelerate research, design, and content creation without replacing the human relationship at the centre of learning. Find out more about Tanya Heritage at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanyaheritage/ and participate in CCCE.ca events.Recorded in Toronto, ON, Canada (c) 2025, 2026Background Music and Visuals by Point North's AI, JoJoe available as a GPT Extension app.ThePointNorth.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit robinyap.substack.com

    Guest: Tanya Heritage, President, Canadian Community of Corporate Educators (CCCE)

  7. Sep 7

    Guest: James Moffat, Entrepreneur, Real Estate Property Executive

    James Moffat talks about the Value of External Contractors on this episode of Yap with Dr. Yap, Dr. Robin speaks with James Moffatt, a project management consultant with over 30 years of experience working with banks and large organizations.James shares his key strategies for building credibility and influence as a contractor without formal positional authority, adapting to changing priorities, and maintaining visibility in complex corporate environments. You'll learn about the importance of networking, how to know when to "fire a client," and the art of listening and providing constructive feedback.Additionally, James offers essential information about Canadian tax regulations for contractors, explaining the differences between being an independent consultant and an employee, and how to avoid unwanted tax implications. Key Topics:- Building credibility without formal authority Managing relationships with clients and teams Effective networking and professional development Tax regulations for contractors in Canada When and how to end a relationship with a client Episode Sponsor: PointNorthFoundation.org Point North Undergraduate Business Case Competition Point North Hub, Inc & Point North Worldwide S.L. (c) 2026 globally Filmed in Haliburton, ON Canada. Produced by Point North Media. Madrid, Spain & Toronto, Canada. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit robinyap.substack.com

    Guest: James Moffat, Entrepreneur, Real Estate Property Executive

  8. Sep 7

    Guest: Usman Ali, Founder of Nomad

    Usman Ali talks about the importance of career intentionality In this episode of Yap with Dr. Yap, Dr. Robin catches up with Usman Ali, founder of Nomad, a freight technology platform. Usman shares his key strategies for developing career strategies that has worked for him through the decades Robin has known him. For more information on Usman's company, Nomad, go to Nomad.ioEpisode Sponsor: PointNorthFoundation.org Point North Undergraduate Business Case Competitions Point North Hub, Inc & Point North Worldwide S.L. (c) 2026 globallyFilmed in Toronto, ON Canada. Produced by Point North. Madrid, Spain & Toronto, Canada. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit robinyap.substack.com

    Guest: Usman Ali, Founder of Nomad

  9. Sep 7

    Guest: Alex Fullick, Business Continuity Expert

    Welcome to Yap with Dr. Yap, Season 8Our first guest this season is Alex Fullick, Business Continuity Expert. You can find more information by clicking the links below:- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-fullick-826a694/ - YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@preparingfortheunexpected214 - Amazon.com (Books): https://www.amazon.ca/s?i=stripbooks&rh=p_27%3AAlex%2BA%2BFullick&s=relevancerank&text=Alex+A+Fullick&ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1 - World Broadcast Network TV (Streaming TV - Web Version): https://worldbroadcastnetworktv.lightcast.com/content/60515 Our sponsor is ExpressVPN. Click here for your 30 day free trial - https://bit.ly/30DayVPNAll rights reserved (c) 2026 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit robinyap.substack.com

    Guest: Alex Fullick, Business Continuity Expert
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