The official book launch celebration for Identities: A short story collection. This event will include a: Book Reading Book Signing Entertainment by Yvonne Kushe & Adeyemi Taylor-Lewis Light snacks provided Autographed books available for $20 (cash, e-transfer)
Book Signing
Book Signing
Encourage.Inspire.Love.Pray. Dr. Yabome Gilpin-Jackson will do a talk in the Ditch the Baggage series at Riverside Community Church focused on Identities and ditching patterns that keep people stuck. Her book Identities: A short story collection will be available for sale at the event and she will also do a book signing following the event.
March 9 - Workshop for students on engaging difficult conversations March 10 - Talk on identity, diversity and Where are you from?
Book Signing in-store
Book signing in-store
This series of workshops and train the trainer session will introduces participants to an African Leadership Model that Yabome has developed based on the research and literature on leadership in the context of African knowledge systems, norms and contexts. This model is principle-based and practical and applicable to leadership in Africa at every level, from grassroots […]
Summer in-person book signing for Identities. An Amazon review of Identities: "Blind spots are blind spots. We all have them when we don't know what we don't know. We all need to listen and learn from each other more!" - The Conference (story 7) This quote sums up the theme of this book perfectly. Reading […]
Book signing in-store
A reading from We Will Lead Africa
A conversation in partnership with Trish Mandewo. Trish & Yabome are award-winning African-Canadians, facilitators and leaders in organization consulting, leadership development, entrepreneurship and social change. They are both authors - Trish has an upcoming book (The Art of Building a Successful Business: An Immigrant's Perspective) and limited autographed copies of Yabome's book Identities ($20) & its discussion guide ($10) will be available for sale/pre-order at the event. Join the conversation. #africanidentities
A keynote on leading through practice, perseverance and coaching. Copies of Dr. Gilpin-Jackson's books Identities and We Will Lead Africa will be showcased at this event and she will be available for book signings.
What a year it has been for We Will Lead Africa! At the start of this year, inspired by the powerful movements and much needed representation that has been surging across the globe, we declared 2018 The Year of Voice - with a desire to contribute to this ground swell. This will be the topic […]
We’re excited to welcome Yabome Gilpin-Jackson, PhD as our emcee for the evening! Dr. Yabome Gilpin-Jackson is a dreamer, doer and storyteller, committed to imagining and leading the futures we want. As an applied social scientist, she is an award-winning scholar, practitioner, and writer. She is passionate about supporting leaders and groups committed to social action […]
Excerpts from: https://kjcg.com/events-list/2018/3/11/developing-the-organization-and-personal-self-dops-lab The Developing the Organizational and Personal Self (D/OPS) workshop enables you to explore ways to bring your best self into focus, enabling you to be more intentional, effective, and joyful in how you lead your life. D/OPS can be a place to redefine yourself and see yourself beyond the labels and roles […]
The focus will be to explore differing perspectives on Transformative Learning. The panelists will start their own story about transformative learning and the “wicked question” that they are working with in today's times.
REGISTER NOW This Black History Month, join Dr. Yabome Gilpin-Jackson, In Conversation with Black Women in Leadership across the public service, civic/community/international and business sectors in Canada. The world continues to contend with living with COVID-19, inflation, climate risks, conflicts, geopolitics, mental health and health system crisis and culture wars. All these global trends are […]
ONLINE: 9amPST/NoonEST/5pmGMT REGISTER NOW This Black History Month, join Dr. Yabome Gilpin-Jackson, In Conversation with Black Women in Leadership, reflecting the Canadian Black History Month theme: Black Legacy and Leadership: Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations. Black Women Leaders find themselves caught in the crossfires between the pressures of systemic inequities, leadership within those same systems and […]
@475 West Georgia Street. Space is limited. Register by February 14, 2026. Cost = $50. REGISTER NOW This Black History Month, join Dr. Yabome Gilpin-Jackson, In Conversation with Black Women in Leadership, reflecting the Canadian Black History Month theme: "30 Years of Black History Month: Honouring Black Brilliance Across Generations — From Nation Builders to […]