Axis Leadership Forum
"Breaking Barriers, Powering Possibilities"
Axis Connects will host the annual Leadership Forum on Nov 7th, 2023.
Attend our Leadership Forum for access to an incredible roster of leadership experts, coaches, executives, and more – a unique summit that will leave you walking away inspired, with new skills, armed with topical and relevant subject matter, and with new connections.
The Forum will provide a multi-perspective approach including fast track learnings on the future leaders of Calgary, the economy, digital transformation and hot topics followed by a networking cocktail reception.
This years keynote speaker will be announce in early September.
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SAVE - THE - DATE
November 7th, 2023 at the TELUS Convention Centre
Agenda (2023)
Morning
8:00 – 8:45AM
Registration / Networking
8:45 – 8:50AM
Opening Remarks
8:50 – 9:20AM
Opening Fireside Chat
- Topic: How Women in Corporate Leadership are Rewriting the Rules for Success
9:20 – 9:50AM
Plenary Session 1:
9:50 – 10:05AM
Coffee Break
10:05 – 10:35AM
Plenary Session 2:
- Topic: The Economic Outlook From a Local and Global Perspective
10:35 – 10:45AM
Transition Break
Mid-Morning: Skill building sessions (concurrent)
10:45 - 11:30AM
Morning Breakout Session 1:
- Topic: The Power of Persuasion and Influence
10:45 - 11:30AM
Morning Breakout Session 2:
- AI Panel
10:45 - 11:30AM
Morning Breakout Session 3:
- Topic: The Psychology of Self-esteem
11:30 –12:00PM
Networking + Gold Level Speaker Meet & Greet
Keynote Lunch
12:00 – 1:15PM
Keynote speaker:
- Topic: Gender Equity in Modern Media
Geena Davis - Academy award-winning actor, Author, Founder & Chair, Geena Davis Institute for Gender in Media
1:15 – 1:25PM
Transition Break
1:25 - 2:05PM
Afternoon Breakout Session 1:
- Topic: Women and Wealth
1:25 - 2:05PM
Afternoon Breakout Session 2:
- Topic: The Benefits of a Balance of Power
1:25 - 2:05PM
Afternoon Breakout Session 3:
- Topic: Strategic Negotiations - How to Ask for and Get What You Want
2:05 – 2:20PM
Coffee and Snack Break
Mid-Afternoon: Workshops (concurrent)
2:20 – 3:00PM
Workshop 1:
2:20 - 3:00PM
Workshop 2:
2:20 - 3:00PM
Workshop 3:
3:00 – 3:10PM
Transition Break
3:10 – 3:50PM
Plenary Speaker
3:50 – 4:30PM
Wrap Up Session with Senior Executive Table Hosts
4:30 – 4:40PM
Closing Remarks
4:40 – 6:00PM
Reception: Connection ‘Hour’ + Headshot Photo Booth
Thank you to our sponsors
This event is powered by the sponsors of Axis Connects and the Calgary Influential Women in Business Awards
