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Although the qualities of a leader are varied and multi-faceted, words such as empowering, compassionate, respectful, and focused would be on the list. A compassionate leader is one who understands others and strives to enhance the happiness and well-being of others through positive action. Joan...

Video of the Joan Kelley Walker Collection Fashion Show during the 9th Edition of the International Fashion Encounter. Presented by: @hpcanada In Association with: @torontofashionacademy [video width="720" height="406" mp4="https://joankelleywalker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IFE4.mp4"][/video] SPONSORS: Official After Party: @everleighto Official IFE Venue: @torontoeventcentre Official Hair Partner: @delmonaco.hair POWERED BY L'Oreal Professional Official Makeup Partner: @passionbeautyca Head Video Production :...

Video segment from my last visit to Democratic Republic of Congo alongside World Vision. [video width="1080" height="1080" mp4="https://joankelleywalker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/JK-TrainingEducation-V6.mp4"][/video]...

I love connecting with people who inspire me and my friend Melina Lisi is one of those people.  Her art work is a collection of stunning masterpieces however her passion, motivation, commitment and the reason she creates is what truly interests me.  Melina has been...

Time is limited and no matter how you look at it there are only 24 hours in a day.  That applies to every single one of us here on earth. That is why time management is SO IMPORTANT. Good time management allows you to accomplish more...

Gone are the days of beating clothes over rocks and scrubbing fabrics over washboards.  Although I never did do this I know my great grandmother did on the farm. There must have been something so special about gathering with women for the sole purpose of...

My dear friend Jonathon Furlong wrote this heart felt letter to his father years ago and shared it with me.  I re-read it every Remembrance Day and it stays with me for many days to follow. I think that we should remember the hero’s every day. It...

I recently had to opportunity to interview Joan Kelley Walker from The Real Housewives of Toronto! Joan is well known in Toronto's social scene and in the entertainment industry as a philanthropist, actress, model, fashion designer, TV host, mother and wife. Joan talks to us...

“What was I thinking?” ran through my mind a number of times when I committed to my first full marathon which was the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon. My first thoughts were–I have plenty of time to prepare. I got this!  Fast forward through time and as life...