Ascend Canada Annual Conference

Catalyst partner organization Ascend Canada invites you to its Annual Conference. The event theme this year Connect. Learn. Unleash your Potential, and brings together a diverse mix of influential thought leaders to discuss a variety of topics ranging from diversity, equality, leadership and professional development.

Ascend Canada adapted the conference to an all-virtual environment this year, with thought-provoking leaders and knowledge-boosting workshops. The line-up of speakers over this 3-day professional development conference will inspire attendees to be greater leaders.

Here’s a few who will be dropping by:

• Rola Dagher, Global Channel Chief, Dell Technologies
• Serena Fong, Vice President, Strategic Engagement
• Eva Lau, Founding and General Partner, Two Small Fish Ventures
• Raj Viswanathan, Chief Financial Officer, Scotiabank

The team has a series of 45 minute-workshops to help attendees discover new skills and capabilities or learn about a new area of interest, including topics such as:

• Mindful leadership in the modern world
• Why environmental, social, and governance is even more important now
• Bias in artificial intelligence and machine learning
• How intentional employee experience evolves leadership
• Insider tips on how to network in today’s digital world and succeed in digital selling
• How to stand up to racism and bias in the workplace

To review the full agenda with descriptions, visit the website here.