Uniting Passion & Pragmatism to Brand your Mission

Wednesday, March 31, 2010
4:00pm - 6:00pm: workshop and discussion
6:00pm - 7:00pm: snacks and informal networking with your peers

How well do you communicate your organization's unique value?  Can you tell compelling stories about the work you do each day?  Join us for an invigorating and lively session, where Mike Rowlands of Octopus Strategies will share examples, insights, and experiences from the not-for-profit and corporate sectors while helping you identify ways to make your organization stand out.

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Performance Management Essentials

Thursday, April 15, 2010
4:00pm - 6:00pm: workshop and discussion
6:00pm - 7:00pm: snacks and informal networking with your peers

Are you an "accidental manager"?  Are you esponsible for supervising people, with little or no management experience or training?  Your ability to effectively manage performance while building morale can be essential to your credibility and success as a leader.  Ray Bertani, Managing Director and Founder of Cura Solutions,  leads this fun and hands-on session that will build your competency in this key area. 

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Inspiring Top Performance Through
Interpersonal Clarity & Leadership

Wednesday, April 28, 2010
4:00pm - 6:00pm: workshop and discussion
6:00pm - 7:00pm: snacks and informal networking with your peers

Do you want to improve your interpersonal skills, communicate clearly, and inspire honest dialogue?  This dynamic and interactive session will teach simple, practical skills that will immediately impact your success, while also providing long term personal and professional benefits.  Michael Samson, President of Inspire Canada, will lead this session which will include activities and practice sessions to ensure you can confidently implement your learning back in the workplace. 

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Enhancing your Personal and Organizational Credibility

Tuesday, May 25, 2010
4:00pm - 6:00pm: workshop and discussion
6:00pm - 7:00pm: snacks and informal networking with your peers

Would you like to build your credibility at work, but aren't sure how to do it?  Do you want to be taken more seriously, and establish yourself (or your organization) as a vital contributor?  The ability to quickly and effective establish credibility is an essential element in building a successful career.  Join us for a highly interactive session which will explore a variety of strategies, including authentic ways to enhance your own approach.  Jessica Thoms, Capilano University Foundation's Executive Director, will share her personal experience and facilitate a lively and engaging discussion.

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More workshops will be announced throughout 2010!

This year, the Next Leaders Network will offer 8 - 10 sessions focused on leadership, career development and a variety of functional skills.  

We are currently accepting proposals from trainers. 

If you have a topic to request or recommend, contact us!