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Steins & Stories with Tracy Van Kalsbeek, Executive Director of KW Oktoberfest, Community Leader and Serial Volunteer
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On today's episode, we talk with Tracy Van Kalsbeek. Tracy is an accomplished Executive Director, a passionate volunteer, and a valued community builder. Her leadership journey is a treasure trove of inspiration and wisdom for aspiring leaders.
Tracy takes us through her remarkable career trajectory, from her formative cadet days to her influential tenure at Manulife, her time at the Uptown Waterloo Business Improvement Area, and finally, KW Oktoberfest. She shares her insights on career navigation, the importance of mentorship, and overcoming challenges with grit and adaptability.
Tracy gives us a glimpse into the dynamic evolution of Oktoberfest. Her enthusiasm is infectious as she details the festival's strategic pivot towards becoming Canada's quintessential Fall Festival. From celebrating age-old traditions to integrating fresh, inclusive activities like Kidtoberfest and Dogtoberfest, Tracy's vision is a kaleidoscope of innovation and heritage.
Don't wait until October to get involved. The Women of the Year nominations are open until March 31, 2024. The awards will be held on May 23, 2024!
Connect with Tracy
Tracy also mentioned Ginny Dybenko and Jane Klugman, who have been part of her personal and professional journey. Both Ginny and Jane have been guests on the podcast, and you can listen to their episodes here:
Luminary Leadership with Ginny Dybenko
Lessons In Leadership: Showing Up and Asking Questions with Jane Klugman
Other Resources
KW Oktoberfest
Women of the Year Awards and Nominations
Uptown Waterloo BIA
Junior Achievement
Cambridge Chamber of Commerce
Waterloo Region Community Foundation
The Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada
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