NEW Friday Program - Leadership and Diversity
Friday, May 22nd, 2015
This new track is aimed at leaders/managers as well as self-identified future leaders in industry, to provide them with resources and information that will help them create and maintain a gender diverse workforce for their company. With sessions focused on these topics, gain information and best practices on creating a diverse workforce.
10:00-11:00 | Check-in | |
11:00–11:30 | Welcome and NSERC Canada Announcement (Saywell Theatre) |
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11:30–12:00 | Networking Lunch | |
12:00–1:30 |
"The Business Case for Diversity" |
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1:30–2:00 |
Networking Break |
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2:00–3:30 |
Strategic Recruiting: Values-Guided Hiring Interactive Workshop |
Insightful Leadership |
3:30–4:00 |
Networking Break |
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4:00–5:30 |
Retaining Diversity |
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5:30–5:45 |
Transition |
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5:45–7:00 |
"Diversity in Leadership: A Real Value Driver or Just an Image Thing?" |
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7:00–9:00 |
Networking and Reception |