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- Gamechangers: Haily WeaverThis week's guest is Haily Weaver, who is a basketball player at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada. Haily shares her experiences in post secondary sport, including discussing her experience with sexual assault. Haily's experiences have a broad applicability as she played on an elite high school team (Jasper Place Rebels in Edmonton, Alberta) and also is a transfer athlete having started her career at The University of Victoria.34 min
- Building Deep Relationships and Being in Service of Others with Dr.David LeggDr.David Legg is a Professor of Physical Education and President of The International Federation Of Adapted Physical Activity. He holds a PhD from the University of Alberta, an MHK from the University of Windsor, and a BPE from McMaster University.
He is also the Past President of the Canadian Paralympic Committee and past board member for the 2015 Pan Parapan American Games in Toronto. David has also served on the International Paralympic Committee’s Sport Science Committee and, recently as a consultant, David worked with the Calgary BidCo for the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Listed below are some of his publications and presentations:
Selected Publications
Misener, L., McPherson, G., McGillivray, D. & Legg, D. (2019). Leveraging Disability Sport Events: Impacts, Promises, and Possibilities, Routledge.
Legg, D. & K. Gilbert (2011). Paralympic Legacies, Commonground Publishing, Illinois, USA
Legg, D., Misener, L & Fay, T. (2019) Olympic and Paralympic Sport. In M. Li, G. Bravo, & E. MacIntosh (Eds.), International Sport Management. (2nd Ed). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
Legg, D. (2018). Paralympic Games: History and Legacy of a Global Movement, Special Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America on Para and Adapted Sports Medicine, Eds Drs. Y. A. Tuakli-Wosornu & W. Derman.
Gerard, S., Legg, D. & Zintz, T. (2019). The governance of the Paralympic Movement: An Institutional Perspective, In Winand, M. & Anagnostopolous, C., Chapter 12, Research Handbook on Sport Governance, Alger.
Selected Presentations
Legg, D. (2019). Sport for Persons with Disabilities: from Selection and Inclusion to Optimal Performance, Keynote Presentation at the Khorfakan International Conference for Persons with Disability and Adapted Physical Education, Sharjah, UAE.
Legg, D. (2019). The future of Paralympic Sport, Keynote Address at the International Federation of Adapted Physical Activity Symposium, University of Virginia.
Legg, D. (2018). The IPC and UN Creating a Better Future, Korean Paralympic Committee Forum, Gangneung, Korea.
Su Jung, K., Legg, D., Tajima, H. & Chappelet, J. (2017). The Conceptualisation of Medical and Health Legacies, 26th Japan Disability Sports Conference , Tokyo.
Legg, D., Panikowiak, A., & Higgs, C. (2016). Understanding the Para Sport Athlete Pathway: Focus on Participation, Presentation at the International Convention on Science, Education and Medicine in Sport Conference, Santos, Brazil.
David can be followed on LinkedIn and Twitter @davidfhlegg
1 hr 7 min - Leadership, Culture, and Mentorship for Women with Coach Carly ClarkeCarly Clarke from Ryerson University Women's Basketball and Canada Basketball teaches us by following her journey from Halifax all around the world, building culture and people along the way.1 hr 11 min
- Norms, Values, and Bias with Dr.Diem MooneyDr. Diem Mooney who is the Chief Experience Officer at Carpe Noctem Consulting and Coaching who has more degrees than decades on earth, autism, and a way of approaching challenge and change that flat out matters.1 hr 16 min
- Resilience, Managing, and Authenticity with Amy JohnsonAmy Johnson from Hyatt's Confidante Miami Beach talks to us about authentic leadership, managing, and having empathy with others.1 hr 1 min
- Fulfillment and Taking Leaps with Alan SteinAlan Stein Jr is a performance coach, author, and speaker who joins us to talk about fulfillment and taking leaps in life.1 hr 18 min
- Blocking Out Opinions, Finding Your True Passion, and Team Culture with Michael GrangeMichael Grange is a sport journalist for Rogers Sportsnet who covers all things basketball. He has worked through multiple aspects of journalism.1 hr 5 min
- Strength, Body Image, Confidence, and Justin Timberlake with Kelsey De SantisMarine Corps Veteran has been on a date with Justin Timberlake, protected Presidents, fought and trained MMA fighters, helped countless people, and is an unreal mom.1 hr 35 min
- Race and Racism with Litha Ncanisa from ULUULU is dedicated to educating black youth about their history and potential, while also providing mentorship and support services. They sell their merchandise at www.boostbuys.net1 hr 2 min
- Mental Toughness, Love, and Measuring Promise with Opher BrayerOpher Brayer is a talent development specialist, coach, teacher, mentor, methodologist, and so much more. He is changing the world alongside companies like Microsoft and HP, and with his own methodologies that have impacted thousands.1 hr 17 min
About Real Learning with Real People
From the publisher's feed
These conversations are with real people, unscripted and designed to pull tidbits of information from people who are grinding right now to get the most out of life.
With minimum editing and maximum authenticity, we hope to provide lessons that anybody will find effective, relatable AND entertaining.
We seek to have guests that provide learning that's based on their life experiences.
Some of guests are chosen because of their experience as high performer in sport, business, or education.
Other guests have been chosen because they have meaningful lessons to teach, and I wanted to make sure they had the platform to share it with the world.
Language in these videos is sometimes mature, as I'm always encouraging my guests to just be themselves.
This is all part of making sure we do our best to give you content that is both authentic and effective and that you feel like you can utilize the real learning, and connect with these real people.