WMS Live keynoter to unlock successful traits of leaders
Leadership WMS Live
Barry Reid, LMI Canada
Barry Reid

TORONTO — Barry Reid, a seasoned leadership strategist with LMI Canada, will discuss the mindset and strategies that separate high achievers from the average at the Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference and Expo.

Reid’s keynote presentation, “Fueling Success: Focus, Fire and Forward Motion,” is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, November 14 on the WMS Live stage (booth #804). The free session is one of several presentations organized by the Wood Manufacturing Cluster of Ontario.

Reid has spent the last 17 years helping leaders take command of their mindset, elevate performance and unlock their full potential. At WMS, he will dive into the science and psychology behind personal and business success, revealing what the most successful people do differently and how you can apply those insights to your own journey.

Reid will explore:

  • The power of focus and how to master your time
  • Proven techniques to take control of your attitude and fuel unstoppable momentum
  • The mechanics of motivation—how to spark it within yourself and inspire it in others

View the complete WMS 2025 Event Schedule

About the Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference and Expo
For more than four decades, WMS has connected Canada's woodworking professionals with the world's most prominent machinery manufacturers and industry suppliers. This year's show, November 12-14, moves to the Toronto Congress Centre located minutes away from Pearson International Airport. In addition to being the largest tradeshow, WMS 2025 will feature free industry best practice presentations plus the opportunity for attendees to earn CEUs by attending some of the sessions Also on tap are the returns of Student Day and the popular WMS Live Auction.

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For information about exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities, contact Gavin McAuliffe of Corcoran Expositions at 312-265-9649 or [email protected]. For general inquiries, contact Kim LeBel, Executive Director - Events, [email protected].

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Rich Christianson | President/Owner/C-Level

Rich Christianson is the owner of Richson Media LLC, a Chicago-based communications firm focused on the industrial woodworking sector. Rich is the former long-time editorial director and associate publisher of Woodworking Network. During his nearly 35-year career, Rich has toured more than 250 woodworking operations throughout North America, Europe and Asia and has written extensively on woodworking technology, design and supply trends. He has also directed and promoted dozens of woodworking trade shows, conferences and seminars including the Cabinets & Closets Conference & Expo and the Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference & Expo, Canada’s largest woodworking show.