CATA-WIT “Ask the Expert” Series presents:
Showcasing Women's Leadership: Strategies to Grow Canadian Technology Firms
January 15, 2010
A Free CATA-WIT Teleforum
Tuesday, February 2nd at 12 p.m. EST
In this global competitive market, you must be nimble and quick to stay ahead of the game. Learn how to “think” like an entrepreneur whether you are leading a team, an organization, or running your own business. In the latest CATA-WIT report, authored by Barbara Orser, “Showcasing Women’s Leadership in Canada’s Advanced Technology Sectors”, ten successful Canadian women business owners are profiled and showcased. Learn about strategies to identify entrepreneurial opportunities, leverage skills and talents and manage enterprise growth through a variety of technology-based firms. What does it take to be a entrepreneurial leader? Join the conversation and find out what made these ten women successful and what you can do too!
Note: a FREE copy of the CATA-WIT report will be available to all those that register (a $95 value)!
Who should attend?
Women who want to accelerate their leadership skills, run their own business, or think like an entrepreneur in the corporate world.
Who will be on the call?
Barbara Orser - M.B.A., PhD, Canada Works Inc. and Telfer School of Management
Barbara Orser is the President and Founder of Canada Works Inc. and the Deloitte Professor in the Management of Growth Enterprises at the University of Ottawa Telfer School of Management. Barbara has written extensively about the issues facing women entrepreneurs. She also conducts research about enterprise growth, entrepreneurial decision-making, the internationalization of SMEs, small business policy, and finance. She is the author of two books on small business finance, and primary investigator of numerous large-scale studies about small firm growth, gender and management practices.
Email: orser@telfer.uottawa.ca
Anne Raymond, Executive Coach, Xtreme Productivity
Anne is an enthusiastic Xtreme Productivity Coach focused on helping business leaders rev up their productivity to sky-rocket results, leverage teams, and increase personal effectiveness. Her Xtreme Productivity Program and coaching for business leaders and executives was developed to provide focused game plans to clarify what matters most, expand capacity to deliver results, while maintaining personal health and wellness for peak performance and sustainability over the long run. Anne is the moderator and sponsor of the CATA-WIT “Ask The Expert” Teleforum Series.
Email:AnneRaymond@XtremeProductivity.com
www.xtremeproductivity.com
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How do I sign up?
If you are interested in participating in the CATA-WIT, “Ask The Expert” series, members can register for free online at
http://www.catawit.ca/chapters/teleforum.asp
Non-members can join at a nominal fee; or join as a member and attend for free.
CATA-WIT “Ask the Expert” Teleforum Series
The “Ask the Expert” Teleforum Series is a national forum for Leadership Development for the advancement of women in Advanced Technology Sector. CATA-WIT Members will gain practical knowledge on relevant hot topics, increase their access to experts and research, and expand their network of experience and knowledgeable professionals. Participants will be able to easily join the conversation via webinar or audio dial-in right from their desk!
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