Tuesday, May 7

Chatter that Matters in the Workplace

We work in a communication based industry but do we - across generations - really know how to communicate with one another?

By Cynthia Rubino from Cytrine Consultancy

Date and time

Tue, May 7, 2024 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Location

Great Hall at Hart House Building, Hart House Circle, Toronto, ON, Canada

7 Hart House Circle Toronto, ON M5S 3H3 Canada

Refund Policy

No Refunds

Agenda

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration & Light Breakfast Social Mixer

9:00 AM - 9:40 AM

Opening Remarks & Comedic Keynote

Judy Croon

We'll kick off with a comedic take from the renowned Judy Croon! After all, honesty and solutions among the generations and on sticky subjects will come better with belly laughs.

9:40 AM - 10:15 AM

Panel Discussion One: From the Classroom to the Boardroom

A panel of professors and mentors from Canada's top post-secondary schools who are fostering the next wave of emerging talent.

10:15 AM - 10:50 AM

Panel Discussion Two: The Voice of the Zs

This is who we're all here for - the Zs! Hear directly from emerging talent on what's working and where they plan to drive change in the workforce.

10:50 AM - 11:20 AM

Break & Social Mixer

Your chance to meet and mingle with Toronto's brightest! Emerging super star talent, Post-Secondary Legends and Industry Leaders. But hold on tight... our Industry Panel is still to come!

11:20 AM - 11:55 AM

Panel Discussion Three: Workplace Wisdoms

Experts in the Marketing and Communications Industry take the spotlight to share what clients and teams are looking for, what it takes to succeed and where the opportunity lies for emerging talent ...

11:55 AM - 12:00 PM

Closing Remarks

About this event

The Inaugural Empower The Future event will gather Post Secondary Educators, Emerging Talent and Professionals in the Advertising/Marketing Communication Industry. Together, we will explore where we are aligned vs talking past one another. With a focus on hearing from the multi-generations on what's working and why we are missing the mark, our aim is to better equip all parties to guide and shape the next generation of talent. As a result, creating and fostering a healthier and viable workforce capable of attracting, engaging and retaining bright young professionals.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of Chatter that Matters - we can't wait to see you there!

Preview the theme of the event in this interview (below) between Keynote Judy Croon and event visionary, Cynthia Rubino of Cytrine Consultancy!

Frequently asked questions

What is Empower the Future?

Empower the Future is a biannual event series focusing on the big questions and challenges facing young professionals joining and within the workplace through expert-led discussions and workshops. Our goal is to support youth and industry towards a more resilient, motivating and prosperous future.

What is Chatter That Matters in The Workplace?

Chatter That Matters is the inaugural event of Empower the Future platform, specifically addressing how to better integrate emerging talent in the marketing industry.

Who will be in attendance?

Marketing professionals, Post-Secondary Teachers and emerging talent. This is a chance to meet and speak to all the important segments of our industry's future!

Is this event wheelchair/mobility accessible?

Yes there is a ramp entry on the Eastern side of Hart House that leads directly into the Great Hall. There is also an all-gendered, accessible restroom closeby.

Is there parking onsite or nearby?

Parking is very limited in this area. We recommend using TTC. The venue is a 6 minute walk from Museum Subway Station and an 8 minute walk from Queen's Park Subway Station.

Who can I speak to for further questions?

Event organizer & host: Cynthia Rubino of Cytrine Consultancy (Cynthia@CytrineConsultancy.ca)

Organized by

Cynthia Rubino from Cytrine Consultancy

From $17.31