17 social impact leaders share the best book they read in 2020

Author Kylie Adair
From poetry to leadership books, these are the reads Canadaโ€™s changemakers recommend

Why It Matters

A key component of social impact work is being open and receptive to new experiences, perspectives and ideas. And if 2020 has taught us anything, itโ€™s that this openness to the unexpected is paramount. This list features the books some of Canadaโ€™s best social innovators endorse.

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