Skills for Leaders

Skills for Leaders Peer Group

This Peer Group will focus on skills that are necessary to help make you an effective leader no matter what your level in the organization, or what your characteristic or style may be. We will dip into personal leadership, coaching, entrepreneurial leadership, goal setting, and new thinking to create innovative and lively discussions!  Whether you are a team member, team leader, project supervisor or executive, this peer group is for you!

“Leadership is about empowering others to achieve things they did not think possible” – Simon Sinek

When High-Functioning Becomes Over-Functioning

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 8:30am - 9:30am -  High functioning is often praised until it quietly becomes the reason you’re exhausted. This discussion explores how competence, reliability, and leadership can turn into over-functioning: doing too much, carrying too much, and compensating for broken systems at work and at home. You will [...]

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CEO Peer Group – Thinking Outside the Box

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 8:15am - 10:00am -  Thinking Outside the Box: Uncovering unseen opportunities, ideals and processes.   For the February CEO Peer Group, we are going to continue our discussion on how to differentiate your organization from the competition. In the January meeting we talked about reverse benchmarking. In [...]

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Project Manager vs. Product Manager

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 8:30am - 9:30am -  As organizations become more product-driven and cross-functional, the lines between Project Management and Product Management can feel blurred but understanding the roles and responsibilities are critical for success.     Join the discussion as we explore the key differences between the role of a [...]

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Past Events

Artificial Intelligence and Human Intelligence in Business and Work

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 8:30am - 9:30am -  Does IQ Matter Now? As artificial intelligence is taking on more tasks, leaders are being forced to rethink what “intelligence” really means at work. If AI can analyze faster, calculate better, and generate content [...]

Commercial Insurance Market Update

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm - This presentation provides a practical, real-time overview of the Canadian commercial insurance landscape, covering key shifts in underwriting appetite, pricing trends, capacity, and coverage across core lines including Property, Cyber, D&O, and Specialty. We’ll [...]