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Books That Move Us Featuring John Guastaferro, Author of Leading with Wonder

Tuesday, Jun 09, 2026
12:00PM- 1:00PM (PT)

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What if the key to better leadership wasn’t more complexity—but more wonder?

Join us for the next episode of Books That Move Us for a truly unforgettable experience with John Guastaferro—world-renowned magician, brand strategist, and author of Leading with Wonder: A Magical Guide to Leadership and Life.

Blending the art of magic with the science of leadership, John invites you into a world where small, intentional shifts can create extraordinary results. John will walk you through an interactive journey that will challenge how you think, lead, and show up every day.

Through powerful storytelling, and a little bit of magic, you’ll discover how to:

  1. Unlock creativity in unexpected ways
  2. Tell stories that truly resonate
  3. Strengthen your personal brand
  4. Quiet imposter syndrome
  5. Build a resilient, purpose-driven mindset

At the heart of it all is a simple but transformative idea: even a one-degree shift can change everything.

Whether you're leading a team, building your career, or simply looking to bring more energy and intention into your life—this experience will leave you inspired, recharged, and maybe even a little amazed. About John Guastaferro With more than two decades of leadership in the nonprofit sector, John Guastaferro masterfully blends strategy, creativity, and heart. As Executive Director of Hyundai Hope On Wheels and Genesis Inspiration Foundation, John guides over $30 million in annual grants toward pediatric cancer research and the arts. Beyond his executive roles, John is an author, TEDx speaker, honorary doctorate recipient, and international performer of magic and music. These experiences fuel John’s lifelong passion for giving back and bringing more wonder to the world. John shares these experiences and more in his latest book, Leading With Wonder.

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